Best trail running trails in Darmstadt

This popular circular route leads from the southern outskirts of Darmstadt up into the wooded foothills of the Odenwald. The path explores the recreational area surrounding the Ludwigshöhe and follows a diverse mixture of wide forestry tracks, shaded forest trails, and paved viewpoints. A central highlight is the historic Ludwig Tower, whose observation platform offers a spectacular panoramic view over the Rhine Plain, the Taunus mountains, and the Frankfurt skyline. Most of the time teh...

Panoramic 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

Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The Kahle Berg trail (circular trail 1) starts at the Steinbrücker Teich leisure centre. From here, you walk along the Bernhardbrünnchen trail to the Scheftheim meadows, which were used for hunting by the landed gentry in the 16th and 17th centuries. A very relaxed circular route that is also great fun for children. Highlights of the hike: - Steinbrücker Teich leisure centre - Scheftheimer Wiesen nature...

Popular running event in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This is the course of the Darmstadt Half Marathon. All the latest information about the event can be found on the organisers' website. Highlights of the route: - Steinbrücker Teich leisure centre - Scheftheim meadows near Darmstadt - Rosenhöhe Park - Bürgerpark North

Family-friendly loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. Trail 9, which begins and ends at the research center car park, runs through the forest on shady hiking trails. The loop trail owes its name to the former Dianaburg hunting lodge, of which only the remains of the wall and a small pavilion can be seen today. Highlights of the hike: - Animal enclosure on Kalkofenweg - Diana Castle - Silzwiesen near Darmstadt-Arheiligen nature reserve

Popular circular hiking trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park. Where the aristocrats once hunted, today protected landscapes invite you to hike. After leaving the Scheftheim meadows near Darmstadt behind, this circular route also leads to the Steinbruecker pond, a popular destination near the Kranichstein hunting lodge. Highlights of the hike: - Leisure center Steinbruecker Teich - Scheftheimer Wiesen near Darmstadt nature reserve - Bernhardsbrunnen (rest area) - Green pond -...

Family-friendly loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. Peace, nature and a child-friendly route - that's what the Moersbacher-Grund-Weg (loop trail 8) promises. The starting point of the hike is the car park at the Messeler Falltorhaus. From here you walk through the "Koberstadt" forest, from the Moersbacher Grund to the Hegbachaue. Highlights of the hike: - Nature reserve Im Moersbacher Grund in Darmstadt-Arheilgen - quiet forest trails - Nature reserve Hegbachaue...