Best forest trails in Felsberg
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Felsberg 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
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Knüll Nature Park, Hesse. This short circular trail through the Markwald forest starts at the L3435 and leads from there in the direction of the wind turbine and then past the Falkenkopf back to the starting point. Well suited for a sporty walk or a leisurely jog. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest paths - beautiful views
- 4.8 (6)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hike in Melsunger Land, Hesse. If you are looking for a beautiful forest hike for the whole family, this is the right place for you. The highlight of the route is the ruins of Heiligenberg Castle (also known as Heiligenburg Castle). Highlights of the hike: - Family-friendly - Heiligenburg Castle - Langenwald forest
- 4.0 (7)·Easy·5.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly walk near Felsberg, Hesse. Romantic waters characterise this route. Sometimes you walk directly along the river, then you pass a number of pretty little ponds. Also suitable for a walk with the whole family. Highlights of the hike: - Child-friendly - Böddiger fish ponds - Valley of the Eder - Path along the Ems
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe circular route starts at the museum or railway station and leads through the Eder valley to where it flows into the Schwalm. There are beautiful views of Altenburg Castle and, from Hopfenberg, of the Eder Valley, Felsberg and the ruins of Heiligenberg. Near the mouth of the Schwalm, when you cross the railway embankment, you come to the site where Rhünda's skull was found. A little further on, you can take a break at the Hopfenberghütte, before returning to Gensungen. Along the way, you...
- Moderate·11.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThe trail leads through the district of Beuern. It presents hikers with the millennia-old settlement history of this area. The sites document the traces of the first Neolithic farmers, the settlement history and the development of agriculture, which still characterises this region today. Thirteen information boards along the trail explain the prehistoric and early historic artefacts discovered near each board. The highest point of the trail is the Kirchwedel.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Felsberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Felsberg is 8000 Jahre Landwirtschaft. This trail is estimated to be 11.1 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Felsberg?
Felsberg: With an ascent of 371 m, Bartenwetzer-Rundwanderweg B9 has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is 8000 Jahre Landwirtschaft with 257 m of elevation gain.