Best snowshoeing trails in Hesse
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- 3.8 (14)·Easy·3.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular winter hiking trail in the cross-country skiing park at the Rote Moor (Rhön), Hesse. The winter hiking trail runs from the Moordorf car park on a level, rolled track through the Rotes Moor nature reserve. Attention skiing! At the end of the hike, the Haus am Roten Moor provides food and drinks from the Rhön (note opening times!). Highlights of the hike: - Moor lake - Moor boardwalk - Lookout tower - Red Moor National Park
- 4.7 (5)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular winter hiking trail in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. Directly at the Hohen Meissner there is the possibility to experience the Frau-Holle-Land geo-nature park in winter not only on cross-country skis, but also on foot. The winter hiking trail is well prepared in winter and is marked - so nothing stands in the way of a relaxed hike in the winter wonderland. There are two shortcuts along the way (see waypoints in map). Dogs are also welcome on the winter hiking trail near...
- 3.9 (3)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Knüll Nature Park, Hesse. This circular hike in Rotkäppchenland leads to the Eisenberg near Oberaula. The route is marked with a yellow O3 on a green background and most hikers need between four and four and a half hours to complete the loop. Highlights of the hike: - View from the summit of the Eisenberg (636 m) - historic "Dreimärker" boundary stone - Refreshment stop at the Eisenberg mountain inn - Borgmann Tower viewing tower with views of the Rhön,...
- 4.6 (2)·Easy·3.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly winter hiking trail in the cross-country ski trail park at Rote Moor (Rhön) Start at the Schwedenwall car park parallel to the Schwedenwall cross-country ski trail. After approx. 1.6 km, the hiking trail turns left and follows the Hochrhöner to the starting point at the Schwedenwall car park. Wonderful panoramic view over Mosbach and to the mountains of the military training area. Winter hiking trail since 20/21! Highlights of the hike: - Hochrhöner - Views of Mosbach and...
- 3.1 (9)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe Hoherodskopf is an adventure mountain with lots to discover. There is a climbing forest, a summer toboggan run and a treetop walk. It is the only treetop walk with suspension bridges in Europe and is suitable for the whole family (including small children). You can walk from treetop to treetop at a height of up to 15 metres and get to know the forest from a completely different perspective.
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular winter hiking trail in the cross-country ski trail park at Rote Moor (Rhön) This groomed winter hiking trail leads from the Schwedenwall car park to the Simmelsberg mountain hut. There are some marvellous views of Mosbach and the Gersfeld basin. From Berghütte Simmelsberg (refreshment stop) there is a connection to the Gersfeld Wildlife Park.
- Moderate·4.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular winter hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park This official winter hiking trail in the Loipenpark am Roten Moor leads from Schwedenwall to Holzberghof. On the way, there are two opportunities to take a detour to the Rhönhäuschen, which is only a few metres away (refreshments available). From the Schwedenwalll car park, the hiking trail runs parallel to the cross-country ski trail for approx. 700m.
- Moderate·3.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular winter hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park From the Moordorf car park, this winter hiking trail runs parallel to the cross-country ski trail for the first kilometre in the trail park at Rote Moor. Pedestrians are requested to hike exclusively on this trail in winter and to be considerate of skiers. Please do not walk on the cross-country ski trails that have been prepared with great effort.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest snowshoeing trail in Hesse?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest snowshoeing trail in Hesse is Hike O3 - From Oberaula to Eisenberg. This trail is estimated to be 13.2 km long.
Which snowshoeing trail has the most elevation gain in Hesse?
Hesse: With an ascent of 379 m, Hike O3 - From Oberaula to Eisenberg has the most elevation gain of all of the snowshoeing trails in the area. The next highest ascent for snowshoeing trails is W1 Willingen - Mühlenkopfschanze with 302 m of elevation gain.
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