Best trails in Herbstein
4.8(13 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Herbstein? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 3 picturesque trails in the Herbstein area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Herbstein. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.6 (12)·Hard·18.8 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVogelberg extra tour This route is a certified premium hiking trail. The circular route leads across the meadows of the Vogelsberg, past picturesque lakes and historical boundary stones. There are also some beautiful rock formations to discover along the route, but the pretty views and the Vogelsberg village of Lanzenhain are more memorable.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·23 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrScenic route section in the Vogelsberg nature region, Hesse Stage 5 of the Vulkanring Vogelsberg hiking trail is the most challenging of the six sections and combines fascinating cultural sights with unforgettable natural moments. You reach the Totenköppel near Meiches, a former cult site of the Chatti, and pass the beautiful 19th century Schalksbach ponds, home to dragonflies, great crested grebes and rare aquatic plants. The route crosses meadows and fields and offers wonderful views of...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Herbstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Herbstein is Vulkanring Vogelsberg Stage 5: Herbstein - Ulrichstein. This trail is estimated to be 23.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Herbstein?
Herbstein: With an ascent of 743 m, Vulkanring Vogelsberg Stage 5: Herbstein - Ulrichstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is FelsenTour with 439 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Herbstein?
The most popular and difficult trail in Herbstein is FelsenTour with a 4.6-star rating from 12 reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Herbstein?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Herbstein, including FelsenTour and Vulkanring Vogelsberg Stage 5: Herbstein - Ulrichstein.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Herbstein?
Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Herbstein: FelsenTour.
Are there any trails with rivers in Herbstein?
Yes, there is one trail with a river in Herbstein: Terrainkur 7.
