Best river trails in Lahntal

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Explore the most popular river trails near Lahntal with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Lahnwanderweg stage 6: Caldern - Marburg
4.3 (10)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr
Section of the Lahnwanderweg trail in Hesse The start of the hike leads over wide and - in good weather - sunny corridors; at Wehrda, the route then leads through shady forests to Marburg. There are several places to stop for refreshments. Reachable by bus and train. Highlights: - Weißenstein ruins near the route - Behring mausoleum - Elisabeth Church Marburg
#2 - Auenland- Rimberg
3.6 (2)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
The Auenland hiking trail AW5 leads along beautiful paths in a loop from the Auenland campsite over the Rimberg and back to the start. The Rimberg is the highest mountain in the immediate vicinity of the campsite. There are numerous benches and rest stops along the entire tour. From the observation tower on the Rimberg you have a marvellous 360-degree view over the wonderful Lahn-Dill mountain region. The pure walking time - without breaks - is approx. 2:45 hours.
#3 - Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Pfad Etappe 5: Caldern - Marburg
5.0 (1)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
Section of the Lahn-Dill-Bergland Trail, Hesse This final section of the trail takes you along the old wine route to the historic university town of Marburg. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Dammelsberg sandstone quarry - Elisabeth Church Marburg - Marburg old town

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest river trail in Lahntal?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Lahntal is Lahnwanderweg stage 6: Caldern - Marburg. This trail is estimated to be 16.4 km long.

Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Lahntal?

Lahntal: With an ascent of 501 m, Lahnwanderweg stage 6: Caldern - Marburg has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Pfad Etappe 5: Caldern - Marburg with 434 m of elevation gain.