Best river trails in Gelnhausen
4.8(36 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Gelnhausen 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
- 4.6 (18)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic circular route in the Spessart, Hesse. The Gelnhauser Panoramaweg is an easy circular route with great Kinzig Valley views. From the blockhouse, several stations, such as the Schillerstein, which commemorates the 100th anniversary of Schiller's death, or the former vineyards in the area of the quarries can be explored on a short route. The hiking trails are asphalted or paved. Highlights of the hike: - View of the Kinzig Valley - Schillerstein - Heinrichshöhe - dense high forest -...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·49.7 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrVaried cycle tour near Gelnhausen, Hesse. A beautiful cycle tour from Gelnhausen. Worth seeing along the way are Büdingen with its old town and castle as well as Glauberg, where you can learn all kinds of interesting facts about the Celts and also stop for a bite to eat. You return to Gelnhausen via Ronneburg Castle. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Old town of Büdingen - Celtic Museum Glauberg - Ronneburg Castle
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike near Gelnhausen, Hesse. The Gelnhausen Panorama Trail takes you into the forest, where you hike past the Habernickel and the Kuhruh. Travelling by public transport is easy, as the route starts directly at Gelnhausen railway station. Highlights of the hike: - Inner and outer wooden gates in Gelnhausen - Views of the Kinzig valley - Steinener table - Heinrichshöhe - Kuhruh
- Moderate·34.9 km·Est. 8–9 hrPopular cycle tour in the Hessian Spessart Nature Park, Hesse. Cider is the traditional drink of Hesse par excellence. The Hessian Cider and Orchard Route follows the popular drink from the apple blossom to the finished cider. The tour leads along many orchards where you can learn interesting facts about the orchard habitat and the products made from it. Highlights of the tour: - Orchard meadows - Gelnhausen - Meerholz - Niedergründau - Roth - beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Gelnhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Gelnhausen is Gelnhausen - Celtic grave Glauberg - Ronneburg Castle. This trail is estimated to be 49.7 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Gelnhausen?
Gelnhausen: With an ascent of 892 m, Gelnhausen - Celtic grave Glauberg - Ronneburg Castle has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Meerholz - Kahl am Main with 727 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Gelnhausen?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Gelnhausen is Gelnhausen - Celtic grave Glauberg - Ronneburg Castle with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
