Best river trails in Poppenhausen
4.3(31 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Poppenhausen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.8 (15)·Hard·16.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic circular route in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. Unique rock formations await on this route, including basalt rocks and scree slopes. The beautiful Rhön shows its best side here and offers nature lovers wonderful views over the surrounding landscape. There are many highlights on this eventful route - above all the Milseburg, known as the pearl of the Rhön, a unique phonolite stone wall, and the 200 m long basalt rock "Teufelsstein". Refreshments are possible on the...
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·38.6 km·Est. 12–13 hrChallenging circular route to the Wasserkuppe, Hesse. Due to the length of the route and a steep climb at the start, it is categorised as difficult, but can also be completed in several stages. It is named after the highest mountain on the route - the Wasserkuppe. In addition to some beautiful natural highlights and magnificent views, the ruins of Ebersburg Castle are also a sight to behold. Highlights: - Wasserkuppe - Fulda spring - Red moor - Wachtküppel - Ebersburg ruins - Lake Guckaisee
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Rhön, Hesse. The start and finish of this circular walk is in the centre of Poppenhausen, a pretty little village at the foot of the Wasserkuppe. You walk through extensive fields and meadows and enjoy fantastic views over the UNESCO Rhön Biosphere Reserve. The views from the top of the Kühlküppel are particularly impressive. Highlights of the hike: - Views of Poppenhausen - Summit of the Kühlküppel (573m) - St George's Church in Poppenhausen
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Poppenhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Poppenhausen is Wasserkuppenrundweg. This trail is estimated to be 38.6 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Poppenhausen?
Poppenhausen: With an ascent of 1,412 m, Wasserkuppenrundweg has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Teufelstein - Milseburg with 650 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Poppenhausen?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Poppenhausen is Teufelstein - Milseburg with a 4.8-star rating from 15 reviews.