Best trails in Fritzlar
4.7(21 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Fritzlar? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 12 picturesque trails in the Fritzlar area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Fritzlar, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. 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 Fritzlar. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (5)·Easy·2.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop trail on the Eder, Hesse. Ideal for a walk with children or a quick jog, this short loop starts at the parking lot at the Fritzlar-Pferdemarkt stop. You walk along the water almost constantly; sometimes along the Eder, sometimes along the Muehlengraben. At the confluence of the two rivers there are several benches where you can enjoy a picnic with a view. Highlights of the hike: - Eder - Muehlengraben - Rest area at the Ederwehr
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·45.7 km·Est. 11–12 hrVaried cycle tour along the Eder, Hesse. This 45 km route connects Fritzlar and Korbach. Both the start and finish points are at a railway station, making it easy to travel by public transport. Along the way, you cycle along the route of the former Edersee railway, which has been converted into a cycle path. Highlights of the tour: - Grey Tower and Fritzlar Cathedral Museum - Edersee railway cycle path - Korbach
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail on the Eder, Hesse. The start and finish of route 1 is the Gärtnerhof hiking board. After crossing the Eder and the Mühlengraben, you reach Fritzlar. Here you can explore the historic old town with its well-preserved town wall, winding alleyways, lovingly restored half-timbered houses and, of course, Fritzlar Cathedral, the construction of which began several centuries after St Boniface founded the church and monastery. Highlights of the hike: - Eder -...
- 4.2 (3)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike near Fritzlar, Hesse. This short hike offers dense forest, panoramic forest edges, field and river landscapes. A Way of the Cross leads up to the Büraberg, where some remains of the walls of the former Büraburg castle can still be seen. Highlights of the hike: - Eder - Büraberg with relics of the Büraburg castle - Way of the Cross
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop in Hesse, Germany. A beautiful and not very strenuous circular hike through the historic old town of Fritzlar and the river landscape of the Eder and Mühlengraben. There are numerous restaurants and cafés in the city centre. If you get hungry on the way, you will also find restaurants on the south bank of the Eder. Highlights: - Fritzlar Regional Museum - Fritzlar Cathedral Museum
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried circular hike near Fritzlar, Hesse. This 10-kilometre circular hike along the River Eder features picturesque landscapes, ancient ruins and cultural and historical sites. You walk through Fritzlar, along the Eder and up the Büraberg, where some remains of the walls of the Büraburg, an early medieval fortification, can still be seen. Highlights of the walk: - Rolandsbrunnen fountain and Fritzlar market square - Path along the Eder - Mud ponds nature reserve near Geismar - Relics of...
- Hard·22.9 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrCulturally rich stretch of road in the Hessian Highlands, Hesse. The tenth stage of the Ederhöhenweg trail leads through the historical Chatten region; along the way you will come across many historical sights and evidence of ancient cultures in the region. There are refreshment stops at the stage finish and in Gensungen. Highlights of the hike: - Fraumünster church - Former Charterhouse monastery - middle courtyard
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Fritzlar?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Fritzlar is Fritzlarer RTF – 150er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 151.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Fritzlar?
Fritzlar: With an ascent of 3,019 m, Fritzlarer RTF – 150er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Fritzlarer RTF – 115er Strecke with 2,166 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Fritzlar?
The most popular and difficult trail in Fritzlar is Fritzlarer RTF – 150er Strecke with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Fritzlar?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Fritzlar and the most popular is Fritzlar - Ederseebahn Cycle Path - Korbach with an average 4.6 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Fritzlar?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Fritzlar and the most popular is Fritzlarer RTF – 48er Strecke with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Fritzlar?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Fritzlar, including Fritzlar - Ederseebahn Cycle Path - Korbach, Lindenhöfe after Ungedanken, Rolandsbrunnen - ruins of the Bueraburg - Schlammteiche near Geismar nature reserve, Fritzlarer RTF – 48er Strecke and Ungedanken - Bad Wildungen - Braunau.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Fritzlar?
Yes, there are 4 trails with historical ruins in Fritzlar, including Gärtnerhof Loop 1: In the Footsteps of Boniface between Fritzlar and Büraberg, Mühlengraben and Eder from Fritzlar, Rolandsbrunnen - ruins of the Bueraburg - Schlammteiche near Geismar nature reserve and Fritzlarer RTF – 48er Strecke.
Are there any trails with ponds in Fritzlar?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Fritzlar: Fritzlar - Ederseebahn Cycle Path - Korbach.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Fritzlar?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Fritzlar: Fritzlar - Ederseebahn Cycle Path - Korbach.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Fritzlar?
Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Fritzlar, including Lindenhöfe after Ungedanken and Rolandsbrunnen - ruins of the Bueraburg - Schlammteiche near Geismar nature reserve.
