Best trails in Friedrichsdorf
4.5(40 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Friedrichsdorf? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 8 picturesque trails in the Friedrichsdorf area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Friedrichsdorf. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.4 (4)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Taunusklub Route 063 begins on the outskirts of Dillingen, a district in the west of Friedrichsdorf. The route leads through the forest to the Saalburg Roman fort, an impressive historical Roman fort. On the way there you pass the Gickelsburg ring fort and on the way back the Pelagiusplatz. Highlights of the hike: - Saalburg Roman fort - Gickelsburg rampart
- 4.6 (8)·Hard·17.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrExciting loop in Hesse, Germany. The varied tour starts at Köppern train station, first leads north-west along the rails and then through the forest. The destination is the Roman fort in Saalburg. The archaeological park is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Limes im Taunus and offers exhibitions and events on the world of the Romans. There is also a tavern where you can stop off.
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This hike leads from Köppern around the Saalburg quartzite works and over the Graueberg to the Lochmühle leisure park. The hiking sign for this loop is a black antler on a white background. Highlights of the route: - Saalburg quartzite works - Graueberg - Lochmühle leisure park - Köppen Valley
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This short trip is just as suitable for a family stroll as it is for a brisk walk. The starting point is a car park at the end of the Friedrichsdorf district of Dillingen. The paths are wide and easy to walk on. From the car park, after a few metres on the main path, turn right over the ditch onto a narrow path directly into the forest. The first 2.5 kilometres or so are uphill, but quite moderate overall. Highlights of the...
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·17.7 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried circular hiking trail around Friedrichsdorf This hike begins and ends at Seulberg railway station. However, it can also be started at any other point. Along the way is the Taunus climbing forest, which is well worth a visit. The hike also runs alongside rivers such as the Seulbach and Erlenbach, which also invite you to take a short break.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Friedrichsdorf?
There are plenty of things to do on Friedrichsdorf's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Friedrichsdorf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Friedrichsdorf is Rund um Friedrichsdorf. This trail is estimated to be 17.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Friedrichsdorf?
Friedrichsdorf: With an ascent of 442 m, Saalburg Castle from Koeppern has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Dillingen - Roman fort Saalburg with 352 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Friedrichsdorf?
The most popular and difficult trail in Friedrichsdorf is Saalburg Castle from Koeppern with a 4.6-star rating from 8 reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Friedrichsdorf, including Friedrichsdorf nach Saalburg, Dillingen - Roman fort Saalburg, Saalburg Castle from Koeppern, Fuchsloecher - Lochmuehle - Koepperner Tal and Dillinger Wald ab Friedrichsdorf.
Are there any trails with castles in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Friedrichsdorf, including Friedrichsdorf nach Saalburg, Dillingen - Roman fort Saalburg and Saalburg Castle from Koeppern.
Are there any trails with huts in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there is one trail with a hut in Friedrichsdorf: Dillinger Wald ab Friedrichsdorf.
Are there any trails with rivers in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with rivers in Friedrichsdorf, including Fuchsloecher - Lochmuehle - Koepperner Tal and Köppern - Rodheim - Spießwald.
Are there any trails with springs in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there is one trail with a spring in Friedrichsdorf: Rund um Friedrichsdorf.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Friedrichsdorf, including Dillingen - Roman fort Saalburg and Saalburg Castle from Koeppern.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Friedrichsdorf, including Friedrichsdorf nach Saalburg and Dillingen - Roman fort Saalburg.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Friedrichsdorf?
Yes, there are 3 trails with archaeological sites in Friedrichsdorf, including Dillingen - Roman fort Saalburg, Saalburg Castle from Koeppern and Fuchsloecher - Lochmuehle - Koepperner Tal.