Best river trails in Oberursel
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Explore the most popular river trails near Oberursel 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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- 4.5 (147)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse The starting point of this wonderful hike is the Hohemark train station (reachable by bus and train). Accompanied by the babbling of the Urselbach, the path leads through the heathland, birch and coniferous forests of the Altkönig nature reserve to the White Wall. The impressive quartzite field was formed during the last ice age and owes its name to the fact that the boulders glow white when the sun shines on them. Halfway there is a...
- 4.7 (77)·Moderate·4.7 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly nature trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. 15 stations, some of which are child-friendly, provide information about the life and culture of the Celts in the Taunus. However, the Celtic circular trail is not just an educational trail, but also a normal hiking trail that will delight visitors of all ages. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Celtic grave - Celtic city wall - 15 adventure stations
- 4.3 (22)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This hike from Hohemark railway station takes around 4 hours. You walk to two of the most popular attractions near Oberursel: the Altkönig, the third highest mountain in the Taunus, and the White Wall, an impressive quartzite field from the last ice age. At the starting point, you can stop off at a restaurant. Highlights of the hike: - View from the Altkönig - White Wall - historic circular wall of the Altkönig - View of the Frankfurt...
- 4.2 (21)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A beautiful circular walk or jog through the Oberursel city forest with easy accessibility by bus and train. This route should not pose a major problem even with children. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - beautiful forest paths
- 4.4 (10)·Hard·25.3 km·Est. 8–8.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. You should bring some fitness with you for this 25 km hike - not only because of the distance, but also because of the metres in altitude that have to be conquered in places (e.g. up to the Großer Feldberg). Highlights of the hike: - Brunhildisfelsen - Sequoia trees Frankfurter Forsthaus - Schmitten
- 3.4 (7)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The historical highlight of this hike is the Saalburg, a reconstructed Roman fort on the Limes UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Taunus. Hikers interested in history also have the opportunity to discover further evidence of early settlement history right at the start of the route on the Celtic circular hiking trail in Oberursel. Highlights of the hike: - Oberursel-Hohemark - Krausbäumchen - Elisabethenstein - Jupiter Column - Saalburg Castle
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Oberursel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Oberursel is Taunusklub Route 045 red bar. This trail is estimated to be 25.3 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Oberursel?
Oberursel: With an ascent of 902 m, Taunusklub Route 045 red bar has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Oberursel (Taunus) - Altkönig - Hünerberg Mountain with 570 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Oberursel?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Oberursel is Taunusklub Route 045 red bar with a 4.4-star rating from 10 reviews.
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- Weiße Mauer
- Limesturm WP 3/49
- Heidetränk-Oppidum
- Heidetränk-Oppidum
- Weiße Mauer
- Bärenhöhle
- Keltengrab
- Emminghaushütte
- Roter Born
- Kaulquappen
- Ravensteinhütte
- Kolbenberg
- Roman fort "Altes Jagdhaus"
- Limeskastell "Altes Jagdhaus"
- Limes-Turm WP 3/52 Mittelberg
- Maasgrundweiher
- Rushmoorweiher
- Schillerturm
- Wohnmobilparkplatz an der Hohemark
- Quelle zu Kalbach