Best long trails in Eschwege
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Explore the most popular long trails near Eschwege with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 5.0 (7)·Hard·19.5 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular circular hike in the Frau.Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail. Over a distance of 20 kilometres, you have to master repeated ascents that demand a certain level of fitness. However, you will be rewarded with very varied nature; the often winding and sometimes quite steep paths lead through fields, meadows and forests. A highlight of the route is the Blaue Kuppe, an extinct volcano. You also pass the Lotzenkopf and the Leuchtberge with the...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·57.9 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrStage 5 of the Werratal Cycle Route, Hesse. The last day tour of the Werratal Cycle Route follows the Werra from Eschwege to its confluence with the Fulda in Hann. Münden. This section leads past several nature reserves and ends in the densely wooded Münden Nature Park. Highlights of the hike: - Bad Sooden-Allendorf with salt museum - Observation tower on the Roßkopf - Kelle-Teufelskanzel" nature reserve - "Kreideberg near Ellerode" nature reserve
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·20.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular running event in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This is the official 20 km route of the Eschwege run "Rund um die Leuchtberge". If you are travelling by bus or train, you should get off at the "Leuchtbergstraße" stop. Highlights of the route: - Leuchtberge - Werra river - Forest and meadow paths
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·42.8 km·Est. 11–12 hrVersatile mountain bike tour in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park. The starting point is at the Eschweger Klosterbrauerei brewery. The route first heads south-east along the L 3244 out of the town and into the fields until it reaches the Schlierbachswald forest. There are a few climbs to master right at the start. Through the green paradise, you return to inhabited areas, visit the gravel pits near Treffurt and then follow the Werra back to the starting point. Accessible by bus and train....
- Moderate·65.8 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrVaried cycle tour in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This route leads from Eschwege on the Werra to Bad Hersfeld on the Fulda. The route initially runs along the R5 long-distance cycle route, which does not - which is relatively unusual - follow the main regional roads or a river valley, but instead leads right through the forest of Hesse. Highlights of the tour: - Eschwege - Views of the Fulda - Rotenburg on the Fulda
