Best trail running trails in Heppenheim
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Heppenheim 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 (8)·Hard·17.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried circular hike in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. You should wear sturdy shoes and have a moderate level of fitness for this almost 17-kilometre walk. You reach the forest via Sonderbach and Juhöhe, through which you return towards Heppenheim. Shortly before the end of the loop, you pass the ruins of Starkenburg Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Starkenburg Castle - Vineyards - Heppenheim - Beautiful forest paths
- 4.9 (7)·Moderate·20 km·Est. 6–7 hrVaried circular route in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This circular route begins in the east of Heppenheim. Soon after the start, the Schlossberg is climbed, on whose summit the ruins of Starkenburg Castle, built in 1065, are enthroned. The route continues to climb steadily up to the Silbergrubenkopf, but despite its long distance, the hike is relatively relaxed and full of fantastic views. Highlights of the hike: - Heppenheim - Schlossberg with Schneckenturm and...
- 4.2 (9)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the UNESCO Geo-Nature Park Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hesse. The burial mound hike has been awarded the "Wanderbarer Odenwald" quality seal. The route leads from the market square via the open-air theatre to the quarry in Sonderbach and to the burial mounds on the Lee. You can enjoy fantastic views of the districts of Erbach, Kirschhausen and Sonderbach. Highlights of the hike: - Historic old town centre - Money museum of the Sparkassenstiftung - Höhnsches villa...
- 4.5 (4)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The Frauenhecke car park is the starting point of loop trail 8. The loop trail, which is also suitable for families, runs around the Zigeunerkopf, past the Kreiswald stables and south of the Felsenmeer back to the parking lot. A very special hiking highlight awaits on the Juhoehe: the legendary sacrificial stones, granite blocks that have been shaped by weathering over millions of years. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.6 (4)·Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The panorama trail keeps what it promises. Many beautiful views accompany you on the hike between Ober-Hambach and Eselsberg. From the car park near the St. Andreas spring, you hike through the forest as well as through pretty meadows. Highlights of the hike: - Ober-Hambach - Eselsberg - idyllic forest trails
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The starting point of this circular trail is the Wolfslücke car park. The hike through forests and meadows leads past the Kreuzberg pilgrimage site, whose history goes back more than five centuries. Highlights of the hike: - Kreuzberg pilgrimage site - Franz Arnold oak - Idyllic forest paths
- 4.0 (5)·Easy·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. At just under 7 kilometres, this relatively short MTB route near Heppenheim is also suitable for less experienced bikers. Of course, the tour can also be completed on foot. Highlights of the route: - Varied trails - Wilhelmshöhe rest area - Heppenheim Money Museum
- 3.6 (2)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This is a beautiful and overall very relaxed hike to the Unerts pond and to Bonsweiher. A wonderful picnic can be enjoyed on the Unertsteich. There are two large parking lots in Juhoehe. Highlights of the hike: - Bonsweiher nature adventure trail - Pond system Unerts - Zigeunerkopf - several sculptures
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Heppenheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Heppenheim is Heppenheim nach Seeheim-Jugendheim. This trail is estimated to be 38.6 km long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Heppenheim?
Heppenheim: With an ascent of 1,584 m, Heppenheim nach Seeheim-Jugendheim has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Heppenheim - Juhoehe Loop with 708 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Heppenheim?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Heppenheim is Heppenheim, Granite Works Röhrig, and Schlossberg with a 4.5-star rating from 8 reviews.