Best river trails in Gründau
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Explore the most popular river trails near Gründau 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 (6)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic circular hike in Hesse There is a lot to discover on this circular tour through the Ronneburg hills and the village of Niedergründau. The village's mountain church, first mentioned in 1217, is a stop on the Way of St James between Fulda and Frankfurt. The surrounding hills offer beautiful views and a varied landscape. The route is marked with a yellow EU boat on a blue background.
- 3.8 (7)·Easy·3.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrRelaxed walk near Gründau, Hesse. Whether as a short jog or a walk in the woods with the whole family - this route promises pure relaxation and nature. If you don't want to miss out on cultural attractions, you can stop by Gettenbach Castle afterwards. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - idyllic forest - Detour to Gettenbach Castle (optional)
- 3.9 (6)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike near Gründau, Hesse. This beautiful hike through the Büdinger Forest begins north-east of Gründau. The starting and finishing points can be reached by bus and train and you can stop off at the Gut Hühnerhof tavern. Highlights of the hike: - Gettenbach Castle - Sommerberg - Gettenbach - Beautiful forest paths
- 3.5 (6)·Moderate·8.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail at Golfpark Gut This almost 9-kilometre hike leads between Gettenbach, Haingründau and Mittelgründau around the Stickelsberg, as today's 18-hole golf course was named on historical maps. The starting point is the car park at Gut Hühnerhof. Other starting points are the car parks at the Laurentius church in Hain-Gründau, from the "Heckers" restaurant (like the ASV Gründau pub, one of the recommended refreshment stops along the route) or from Mittel-Gründau...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·30.6 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrDemanding hiking event near Gruendau, Hesse. This is the 30 km route of the popular hiking event "No mercy for the calves!" from 2022. In addition to the medium-length route, there are also 13 km and 50 km routes. On the homepage of the municipality of Guendau you will find up-to-date information on registration, equipment and organization of the event (see link under "Tips"). Highlights of the hike: - Kinzig Valley - Franzosenkopf - varied hiking trails
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·50.4 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrDemanding hiking event near Gruendau, Hesse. This is the 50 km route of the popular hiking event "No mercy for the calves!" from 2022. Other distances are the 30 km route and the 13 km march. On the homepage of the municipality of Gruendau you will find all current information on registration, equipment and organization of the event (see link under "Tips"). Highlights of the hike: - varied hiking trails - French head - Herzberg - Gruendau valley - Kinzig
- 2.7 (4)·Moderate·52.8 km·Est. 13–14 hrThe planned tour to mark the 50th anniversary of Gründau 1972-2022 goes once around the municipal area, taking in all 7 districts. The trail is intended for individual hikers and/or groups. It can also be walked in sections or shortened if necessary. Time estimate for the trained hiker 9-10 hours walking time without major rest stops.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Gründau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Gründau is 50 Jahre Gründau - Jubiläumstour. This trail is estimated to be 52.8 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Gründau?
Gründau: With an ascent of 964 m, 50 Jahre Gründau - Jubiläumstour has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is No mercy for the calf! 2022 - 50km with 957 m of elevation gain.