Best historic site trails in Weilrod
4.2(22 reviews)
Explore the most popular historic site trails near Weilrod 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
- 4.4 (9)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPicturesque and scenic circular route near Weilrod, Hesse. This idyllic circular route leads past Neuweilnau Castle, which was built in the 14th century. Today, the castle houses the forestry office, the registry office and an event hall. The route continues along beautiful forest and field paths to Altweilnau Castle. However, only parts of the curtain wall and a tower remain of this once impressive castle. The tower can be climbed during the day. From the top, there is a marvellous view of...
- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·18.8 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. At 881 metres above sea level, the Großer Feldberg is the highest mountain in the Taunus. It is precisely this peak, which is well connected to public transport, that you climb at the end of the hike. In addition to the fantastic panoramic views from the Großer Feldberg, it is above all the beautiful forest trails that will inspire you. Highlights of the hike: - Small Feldberg castle - Summit of the Großer Feldberg - Detour to the Weilrod...
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrRidges jutting out like a backdrop, abrupt cliffs and graceful meadows characterise the upper Weiltal and are a real challenge to walk around the valley. This route also takes you to the second oldest vicarage in Hesse, whose half-timbered upper floor rests on a fortified, castle-like foundation.
- 4.3 (4)·Hard·24.9 km·Est. 7–8 hrPopular circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This hike through the Hochtaunus begins at the Entenpark in Hasselbach. The trail leads mostly through forest and offers great views. Neuweilnau Castle, which is located along the route, was built in the 16th century and extensively renovated in 2003. Highlights: - Riedelbacher Heide nature reserve - Neuweilnau Castle - Schnepfenbach pond - Weilrod bird castle
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Weilrod?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Weilrod is Hasselbach - Wolfsküppel - Neuweilnau. This trail is estimated to be 24.9 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Weilrod?
Weilrod: With an ascent of 784 m, On the Heights of the Taunus - From Hasselbach to Feldberg has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Hasselbach - Wolfsküppel - Neuweilnau with 728 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Weilrod?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Weilrod is Hasselbach - Wolfsküppel - Neuweilnau with a 4.3-star rating from 4 reviews.