Best beach trails in Darmstadt
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Explore the most popular beach trails near Darmstadt with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.1 (23)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis circular route leads through the stately Kranichstein Forest in the north of Darmstadt and allows visitors to immerse themselves in over 400 years of hunting history of the Landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt. The route starts at the Steinbrücker Teich leisure centre and follows wide forest paths through a historic game reserve, where red deer, fallow deer and wild boar still live in extensive enclosures. Majestic oaks and beeches grow in the near-natural mixed forests, while wood anemones and...
- 3.5 (6)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hike in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful hike leads from Darmstadt to Eberstadt over several hills from which marvellous views can be enjoyed. Forest, fields and town alternate along the way. There is a refreshment stop at the start and finish of the hike. Highlights of the hike: - St Martin's Chapel on the Herrgottsberg - Ludwigshöhe with viewing tower - Goethe pond - Wilbrandshöhe - Vltava - Prinzenberg
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest beach trail in Darmstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest beach trail in Darmstadt is Mühlchen-Triathlon/Duathlon 2021 - Radstrecke. This trail is estimated to be 18.2 km long.
Which beach trail has the most elevation gain in Darmstadt?
Darmstadt: With an ascent of 338 m, Darmstadt -Ludwigshöhe-Eberstadt has the most elevation gain of all of the beach trails in the area. The next highest ascent for beach trails is Mühlchen-Triathlon/Duathlon 2021 - Radstrecke with 299 m of elevation gain.
