Best trail running trails in Glashütten
4.1(44 reviews)
Explore the most popular trail running trails near Glashütten 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
- 4.2 (14)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrFrom the Weilsberg car park, the trail first leads to the Kleiner Feldberg. From there, continue via Grüner Weg, Dornsweg and Waldglasweg to the Großer Zacken viewpoint. The Zacken is a rock formation that is a favourite training spot for mountaineers in particular. There are 13 climbing routes there, which correspond to difficulty levels of 3-6 according to the German Alpine Association. Finally, the fourth highest peak in the Taunus, the Weilsberg, is reached.
- 4.3 (16)·Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. From the Landsgraben car park, the trail leads over the Eichkopf to the Naturfreundehaus Billtalhöhe. You follow the Rombach stream for a while and then walk back to the starting point via the Viktoriaweg. You should allow about 2.5 hours for this route. Highlights of the hike: - Eichkopf - Billtalhöhe Friends of Nature Centre
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·33.5 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular quality hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Hochtaunus Limes adventure trail follows the course of the Limes hiking trail and the Limes cycle path and runs from Glashütten to Ober-Mörlen. It runs along the Limes adventure trail through the Hochtaunus region. Along the way, the route will pass the Saalburg, which is the only reconstructed Roman fort on the Limes. There are also several other watchtowers and small forts and, of course, the Limes itself along the way....
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Over a distance of a good 12 kilometres, you will not only encounter pleasant forest paths, but also some relics of the Limes built by the Romans. The remains of the former border fortifications are part of the Upper German Limes UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights of the hike: - Relics of the Roman Limes - Maisel small fort archaeological monument - Schlossborn local history museum
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrCharming tour through the Emsbach valley, Hesse. Starting in Glashütten, the route takes visitors to the Oberes Emsbachtal nature reserve. Most of the hike runs through the beautiful high forests of the Hochtaunus up to Oberems. On the way back, the trail climbs a good way uphill through the nature reserve along the Emsbach stream until you come across the remains of the Emsbachschlucht forest glassworks. At the top of the Emstalweg and the Waldglasweg is the imposing Gottschalk...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Glashütten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Glashütten is Limes Experience Path Hochtaunus. This trail is estimated to be 33.5 km long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Glashütten?
Glashütten: With an ascent of 811 m, Limes Experience Path Hochtaunus has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Glashuetten and Schlossborn with 397 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Glashütten?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Glashütten is Limes Experience Path Hochtaunus with a 4.5-star rating from 7 reviews.