Best forest trails in Habichtswald
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Habichtswald 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
- 4.5 (4)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. Loop trail 6 in the Habichtswald Nature Park starts at the Essigberg hiking car park and leads through the forest. If you are looking for a little challenge, drop by the Hohes Gras climbing forest. In winter you can also go tobogganing directly at the car park on the Essigberg toboggan slope. Highlights of the hike: - Essigberg - Hohes Gras Climbing Forest - Uhlenstein
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·3.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. Walkers and runners on the D1 circular trail can look forward to plenty of peace and quiet and the opportunity to relax in the forest. The majority of the almost 3.5 km circular trail runs along wide forest paths. Highlights of the hike: - View of the Hoher Dörnberg - Quiet forest paths
- Moderate·15.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. The Habichtswald Cultural History Eco Trail connects the villages of Dörnberg and Ehlen. Together, the two villages, which are among the oldest settlements in the upper Wamrtal valley, form the municipality of Habichtswald. Highlights of the hike: - Dörnberg - Igelsburg Castle - Imperial beech
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Habichtswald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Habichtswald is MTB-Tour: Dörnberg - Herkules - Ahnatal. This trail is estimated to be 24.6 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Habichtswald?
Habichtswald: With an ascent of 730 m, MTB-Tour: Dörnberg - Herkules - Ahnatal has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Habichtswald cultural history eco path with 383 m of elevation gain.
