Best trails in Kelkheim
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Looking for the best walking trails in Kelkheim? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 2 picturesque trails in the Kelkheim 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 Kelkheim. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.6 (11)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic hike into the Braubach Valley, Hesse. From the Rettershof car park, you set off on the path into the Braubach valley, with the Braubach stream as a beautiful accompaniment. The Braubach valley is characterised by wetland and orchard meadows as well as hedgerows with arable fields. The valley is a very varied biotope that is home to many animal species. Rare and endangered butterflies, reptiles, birds and small mammals can also be found there. Highlights of the tour: - Braubach...
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThe scenic route begins at the popular Rettershof estate near Kelkheim, guiding travelers through the serene Taunus forest, open fields, and lush meadows. Hikers make their way up toward the Atzelberg summit while enjoying views of the local peaks, Rossert and Staufen. Gentle paths transition into winding uphill sections, eventually passing historic landmarks like the Nickelskreuz and local monuments around Eppenhain. Solid footwear makes navigating the forest soil and steady climbs much more...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Kelkheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Kelkheim is R9 Circular Route at Rettershof. This trail is estimated to be 12.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kelkheim?
Kelkheim: With an ascent of 420 m, R9 Circular Route at Rettershof has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rettershof - Braubachtal bei Hornau with 165 m of elevation gain.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Kelkheim?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Kelkheim: R9 Circular Route at Rettershof.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Kelkheim?
Yes, there is one trail with historical ruins in Kelkheim: Rettershof - Braubachtal bei Hornau.
