Best long trails in Neckarsteinach
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Explore the most popular long trails near Neckarsteinach 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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- 4.2 (29)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Neckarsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Neckarsteinach and ending in Hirschhorn. The trail runs through beautiful mixed forests, passing the historic Mittelburg and the ruins of Hinterburg Castle before ascending a steep path toward the Goetheblick viewpoint. Along the way, hikers encounter cultural landmarks like the Rote Bild and the Freischärlergrab before finishing at the well-preserved Hirschhorn Castle. Overnight stays are accommodated in local...
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. Most hikers need around 3 hours to complete the route, which is almost 10 kilometres long. Numerous castles line the route, almost half of which runs directly along the Neckar. Highlights of the hike: - Vorderburg, Mittelburg and Hinterburg castles in Neckarsteinach - Ruhstein hut - Hiking trail along the Neckar
- 4.4 (53)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular route near Neckarsteinach, Baden-Württemberg. As the name suggests, four castles and castle ruins await you on this tour, including the ruins of the Swallow's Nest (also known as Castle Schadeck)—fantastic views of the Neckar and great forest trails round off the varied hiking experience. There are places to stop. The route is accessible by bus and train. There is a fairly steep ascent to the Hoher Darsberg, which is why a basic fitness level and sturdy shoes are an...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·30.1 km·Est. 10–11 hrVierburgen car park - Mittelburg - Hinterburg - sports ground - Eichelberg - Kaisereiche - Hoher Darsberg - Bänkleweg - Stangenberghalle - Schleuse - Dilsberg - Lochmühle - Bockfelsen - Bronner Hütte - Friedensbrücke - Büdel Ebert Heim - Am Ruhestein - Lammerskopf - Steinengatter - Am Ruhestein - Burgenweg - Bliggerlinde - Teufelstein - Schwalbennest - Hinterburg - Vierburgen car park