Best historic site trails in Fritzlar
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Fritzlar 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
- 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
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Fritzlar?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Fritzlar is Fritzlarer RTF – 48er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 47.5 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Fritzlar?
Fritzlar: With an ascent of 715 m, Fritzlarer RTF – 48er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Ederhöhenweg stage 10: Fritzlar - Ellenberg with 542 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Fritzlar?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Fritzlar is Ederhöhenweg stage 10: Fritzlar - Ellenberg with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.