Best long trails in Schauenburg
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Explore the most popular long trails near Schauenburg 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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- 4.8 (14)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail that also belongs to the Habichtswald extra tours. Starting point is at the car park, it goes through picturesque forests and forest avenues. The trail is well marked with a white "H3" on a red background, many views worth seeing are waiting to be discovered, such as the idyllic Silbersee. There is also a rest stop that can be used on the way. Flowery meadows alternate with...
- 4.5 (5)·Hard·18.7 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrSection of the "Habichtswaldsteig" premium hiking trail, Hesse. A fairytale route through forests and across fields, accompanied time and again by magnificent views of the surrounding valleys. Hikers with a particular interest in history will get their money's worth here: Schauenburg Castle and several other ruins are located along the way. At the destination in Bad Emstal, there are refreshment stops and the "Bad Emstal -Sand" railway station, so that the journey can be continued by...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·44.6 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful MTB tour, which is quite strenuous at just under 45 km and a few metres in altitude, starts at the Hirzstein hiking car park near Elgershausen to the west of Kassel and leads over the Bachberg and past the Habichtspiel. As the bikes have to be lifted a few times, the route is less suitable for e-mountainbikes. As there are also people on foot along the way, you should be considerate of each other along the...
- 3.6 (4)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 11 of the long-distance hiking trail "Kasselsteig", Hesse. The eleventh stage of the Kasselsteig Trail runs from Hoof to the Bismarck Tower car park near Brasselsberg. Several mountain peaks in the Habichtswald Nature Park are climbed. The starting point can be reached by train and a bus runs close to the finishing point. Highlights of the hike: - Hirzstein nature reserve - Kassel Bismarck Tower on the Brasselsberg - Schauenburg castle ruins
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·16.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail. The Habichtswald-Extratour has several forest sections and offers many beautiful views. However, the unique nutrient-poor grassland locations and valley passages are a particular speciality. The route is signposted with a white "H4" symbol on a red background. If you want to get to the starting point of this circular route by bus or train, take NVV bus route 52. Highlights of...