Best historic site trails in Frankenberg
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Frankenberg 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 (8)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail near Frankenberg (Eder), Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail that leads through various types of forest and across flowering meadows. The heathland near Hommertshausen is also particularly beautiful. There is a Kneipp water treading area and refreshment stops. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic meadows - heathland - Kneipp treading pool
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrCertified, varied premium city hiking trail in Frankenberg, Hesse. The city walk begins in the centre of Frankenberg's old town with its half-timbered houses and the Obermarkt. It goes through the park on the castle hill, through an old monastery and along the banks of the River Eder. You also reach the wildlife park with deer and wild boar via meadows and paths. All in all, an extremely varied and successful tour. Highlights of the walk: - Monastery complex - Castle ruins - Eder - Wildlife...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·19.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried section of track near Frankenberg, Hesse. The sixth stage of the Ederhöhenweg also follows the course of the River Eder. It leads through rustling forests and across fields and meadows from Frankenberg via Viermünden and Ederbringhausen to Schmittlotheim. There are also refreshment stops here. Highlights of the hike: - St Georgenberg monastery - Game reserve - Wolf trail
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Frankenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Frankenberg is Lahn and Eder cycle path (connecting route). This trail is estimated to be 28.6 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Frankenberg?
Frankenberg: With an ascent of 563 m, Ederhöhenweg Stage 6: Frankenberg - Schmittlotheim has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Lahn and Eder cycle path (connecting route) with 364 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Frankenberg?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Frankenberg is Ederhöhenweg Stage 6: Frankenberg - Schmittlotheim with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.