Best trails in Hilders
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Looking for the best walking trails in Hilders? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 11 picturesque trails in the Hilders 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 Hilders. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.4 (19)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular premium hiking trail near Hilders, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail. The Hilderser is a varied tour with marvellous views and picturesque ponds. A stone staircase leads to the pilgrimage chapel of St Mary. Carved wooden figures depicting the Passion of Christ can be seen in the little stations along the way. The hike can also be started from Hilders. There are also restaurants here to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - Battenstein Chapel -...
- 4.7 (11)·Moderate·6.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. The 835 metre-high Milseburg is known far beyond the borders of the Rhön as a popular hiking destination. A special attraction near the mountain peak is the reconstructed ring wall of the Celtic Milseburg settlement. Highlights of the hike: - Relics of the Milseburg - Beautiful views over the Rhön - Gangolf Chapel - Milseburg hut - Justus Schneider monument
- 4.5 (3)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed circular hiking trail in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. The Rhön circular trail 2 connects the small villages of Hilders, Batten and FIndlos. The Ulster Valley, which you cross on footpaths and cycle paths, is particularly scenic. Highlights of the hike: - Hilders - Batten - Batten Gate - Findlos - Former Findlos mill - Ulster valley - Brandbach
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·3.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful circular route in the Rhön biosphere reserve. The birdlife of the Rhön can be experienced on this hike. There are a total of 14 information boards with lots of interesting facts to learn. The route is marked with the signpost of the Rhön circular route "4" Hilders or with the orange symbol of the bird nature trail. There are car parks and the "Konrad-Zuse-Schule" bus stop near the starting point. Highlights: - Ritterschlucht gorge - Information boards
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic, official Rhön circular trail around Eckweisbach in the Rhön biosphere reserve in Hesse. This beautiful circular walk runs from the centre of the village of Eckweisbach in a north-westerly direction past the Großer Grubenhauck to the municipality of Harbach. It then returns to Eckweisbach via Liebhards. The trail is marked with a white 19 on a blue background. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Idyllic forest trails on the Großer...
- Hard·43.5 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park. The tour starts in Hilders and leads up quite steeply to Frankenheim/Rhön. Accompanied by beautiful views, the route leads to the Stirnberg and up to the Heidelstein, where the Ulster also has its source. The route then follows this downhill and through charming villages back to the starting point. Highlights of the route: - Ulster - Heidelstein - Relics of the former German-German borders
- Hard·23.7 km·Est. 8–8.5 hrCircular hike in the Hessian Rhön (from/to Findlos) with beautiful views of the region's valleys and the Wasserkuppe. Mostly on unsurfaced or gravelled forest paths. The tour suggested here follows sections of the Milseburgweg (Meiningen-Fulda) as well as other marked paths. The Milseburg (835m) is a popular excursion destination, especially in summer, with the majority of visitors travelling to the foot of the mountain by car. In this respect, the hiking trails in the surrounding area are...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Hilders?
There are plenty of things to do on Hilders's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Hilders?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Hilders is EuroVelo-Route 13 (Iron Curtain Trail): Hilders-Haidmühle. This trail is estimated to be 732.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Hilders?
Hilders: With an ascent of 16,801 m, EuroVelo-Route 13 (Iron Curtain Trail): Hilders-Haidmühle has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB Tour: Hilders - Stirnberg - Heidelstein with 1,317 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Hilders?
The most popular and difficult trail in Hilders is MTB Tour: Hilders - Stirnberg - Heidelstein with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Hilders?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Hilders and the most popular is The Hilderser with an average 4.4 star rating from 19 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Hilders?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Hilders and the most popular is From Steinbach to Milseburg with an average 4.6 star rating from 10 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Hilders?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Hilders and the most popular is MTB Tour: Hilders - Stirnberg - Heidelstein with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hilders?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hilders, including The Hilderser, From Steinbach to Milseburg, Hilders Loop 3, Rhön-Rundweg 19 Eckweisbach and Milseburg-Rundweg (Rhön).
Are there any trails with castles in Hilders?
Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Hilders, including The Hilderser, Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen and Milseburg-Rundweg (Rhön).
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Hilders?
Yes, there are 3 trails with weather shelters in Hilders, including The Hilderser, Milseburg-Rundweg (Rhön) and MTB Tour: Hilders - Stirnberg - Heidelstein.
Are there any trails with springs in Hilders?
Yes, there are 3 trails with springs in Hilders, including The Hilderser, Rhön-Rundwanderweg 6 Köpfchen and MTB Tour: Hilders - Stirnberg - Heidelstein.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Hilders?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Hilders: The Hilderser.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Hilders?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Hilders, including MTB Tour: Hilders - Stirnberg - Heidelstein and Rhön-Rundweg 14 Batten.
Are there any trails with rivers in Hilders?
Yes, there are 2 trails with rivers in Hilders, including Rhoen loop trail 2 Hilders - Rhoen and Hilders Loop 3.
