Best forest trails in Gutsbezirk Kaufunger Wald
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Gutsbezirk Kaufunger Wald 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
- 4.4 (27)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail that leads through mostly unspoilt nature. Some marvellous views await you, especially from the Billstein. It leads to the Steinbergsee lake and the Steinbruch natural monument, the Niestequelle spring and the Roter See natural monument. There are refreshment stops along the way.
- 4.9 (14)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail that runs through all parts of the limestone grassland nature reserve near Roßbach. Juniper heaths and calcareous grasslands, which are grazed by sheep in a completely natural way, characterise the landscape. If you keep your eyes open, you can find a whole range of rare plants such as endangered orchid species along the route. At the end of the hike, a water treading pool awaits you at the car park to relax.
- 4.5 (4)·Moderate·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. Loop trail 14 starts at the Niester Riesen hiking car park and leads through the northern Kaufunger forest. With the exception of a small climb, the route is very easy to walk, even for children. Shortly before the end of the tour there is the opportunity to stop for refreshments at the Koenigs-Alm. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Glaesnertal - Refreshment at the Koenigs-Alm (optional) - Kaufunger Forest
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Gutsbezirk Kaufunger Wald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Gutsbezirk Kaufunger Wald is Kaufunger Wald Loop 17: Lautenbachtal. This trail is estimated to be 13.0 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Gutsbezirk Kaufunger Wald?
Gutsbezirk Kaufunger Wald: With an ascent of 402 m, Kaufunger Wald Loop 17: Lautenbachtal has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Rundweg Zollstock with 365 m of elevation gain.