Best forest trails in Steinau an der Straße

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#1 - Steinau an der Strasse: hiking trail 4
4.5 (40)·Easy·9.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Popular circular hike in the Hessian Spessart Nature Park, Hesse. This hike takes you around the Kinzig dam. At the end of the day's hiking, you can spend some time in Steinau and stop off there or visit the castle. Highlights of the hike: - Steinau an der Straße - Kinzigtal dam - Detour to Steinau Castle
#2 - Steinauer Hochgefühl
4.2 (9)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
Popular premium hiking trail in the Hessian Spessart Nature Park, Hesse. This Spessart trail is a certified premium hiking trail that offers marvellous views over the Kinzig valley and the Vogelsberg. Damp mountain meadows, mixed deciduous forest and varied flora can be expected. The trail is easy to reach by bus and train (e.g. Steinau an der Straße railway station). It is also worth making a detour to Steinau's old town centre. It offers a wealth of impressive cultural experiences: The...
#3 - Steinau an der Straße Wartenrundweg
4.0 (1)·Hard·22.5 km·Est. 6–7 hr
Connection between the four lookouts (medieval observation posts) Bellinger-, Seidenröther-, Marborner Warte and Ohlwarte.
#4 - Hintersteinau: 7-Mühlental
4.0 (1)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#5 - Steinau an der Straße: Wanderweg 4a
4.0 (2)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Steinau - wastewater treatment plant - Marborn - Haus Rimbach - Kinzig reservoir - Steinau
#6 - Steinau a. d. Straße, Wanderweg 7
4.0 (2)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Varied hiking trail in Steinau, Hesse. Highlights of the route: - Steinau - High stone - Mountain pond - Devil's cave - Mooshecke car park
#7 - Von Steinau an der Straße durchs Steinaubachtal
5.0 (1)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
#8 - Steinau on the road to Niederzell
1.8 (2)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Popular circular hike in the Hessian Spessart Nature Park, Hesse. Travelling by public transport is easy - the hike starts at Steinau railway station. The Brothers Grimm town is idyllically situated in the Kinzig valley and has several places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - Steinau an der Straße - Steinau Castle - Strutwiesen meadows near Steinau - Kinzig valley
#9 - Steinau an der Straße Wanderweg 6
Moderate·11.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
Through Teufelsloch & Almosenwiese and Steinaubachtal near Steinau an der Straße.
#10 - Steinau an der Straße Wanderweg 2
Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Picturesque and varied circular hike near Steinau an der Straße in Hesse. This varied circular walk starts at Steinau Castle and leads via the climbing forest and adventure park to the Bellinger Warte (= historic tower). Highlights: - Steinau Castle - Local fauna and flora - Varied natural landscapes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Steinau an der Straße?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Steinau an der Straße is Steinau an der Straße Wartenrundweg. This trail is estimated to be 22.5 km long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Steinau an der Straße?

Steinau an der Straße: With an ascent of 574 m, Steinau an der Straße Wartenrundweg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Von Steinau an der Straße durchs Steinaubachtal with 388 m of elevation gain.