Best trails in Zierenberg
4.3(73 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Zierenberg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 18 picturesque trails in the Zierenberg area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 5 easy walking routes in Zierenberg, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Zierenberg. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.2 (23)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrEasy circular hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse This route partly follows the course of the certified premium hiking trail "H2 Zierenberg - In geheimnisvoller Bergwelt". The trail can be reached by bus and train (bus stop: Alpenpfad) and there are refreshment stops at Dörnberghaus and Café Eden. Highlights of the hike: - Zierenberger Kuppe - Near-natural paths - nice places to stop for refreshments
- 4.9 (6)·Hard·23.8 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrSection of the certified long-distance hiking trail Habichtswaldsteig, Hesse. This 1st stage starts at the historic market square in Zierenberg. It heads in a southerly direction to Schneckenberg. Sure-footedness is required because of the crossing of a basalt debris field ( "Blaue Steine" -"blue stones"). From the Schreckenberg tower, a fantastic view of the Habichtswald forest can be enjoyed. Through mixed forests and the largest juniper heath in Europe, the tour is a real experience -...
- 5.0 (6)·Hard·17.9 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrIdyllic, certified premium hiking trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This Habichtswaldsteig extra tour has been recognised by the German Hiking Institute. In addition to panoramic heights, there are wonderful heathland passages, beautiful forest and other geological features to discover. A white "H2" symbol ensures that hikers stay on the right path and narrow trails. Both Zierenberg and Dörnberg are ideal starting points for this circular trail. The Bergcafe Friedrichstein is...
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic circular trail near Zierenberg, Hesse. A marvellously beautiful circular hiking trail that is well signposted. Great viewpoints and various lovely resting places. Refreshments available at Dörnberg or via a short detour to the mountain inn. Highlights of the circular hike: - nice views - idyllic forest
- 4.7 (4)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse The circular trail is easily accessible by bus and train (bus stop: nature park centre). From there, the natural loop leads through woods and meadows on quiet paths up to the Hoher Dörnberg past the Hohlestein. From there you have a magnificent view. On the way back, you pass the Helfersteinen. The rampart at the largest rock of the Helfensteine, with an artificial moat, indicates a former high medieval castle. There are...
- 4.2 (2)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic running route in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse Challenging lap, partly with cross sections. The route corresponds to the 7.5 km route from 2015. In addition to the two main runs (7,500 and 15,000 metres, one or two laps of the route recorded here), there are also two shorter routes and Nordic walking runs. A scenic but also challenging running course with many different sections. Meadow paths, forest paths, some single trails - you have to be prepared for changing ground...
- 4.2 (4)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park takes you around the Großer and Kleiner Gudenberg. You walk sometimes through denser, sometimes through lighter forest. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest - Some beautiful views over the Habichtswald
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular circular hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park enchants with its magical and varied landscape. You climb several hills and hike through beautiful forest and extensive fields. The route is made for autumn. It is beautiful at any time of year, but particularly enchanting in autumn, when the leaves on the trees are ablaze with colour. Highlights of the hike: - Zierenberger Kuppe - Helfensteine - Weimar - Detour to the Hangarsteinsee lake...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Zierenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on Zierenberg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 16 hiking trails, 6 trail running trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Zierenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Zierenberg is Habichtswaldsteig. This trail is estimated to be 85.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Zierenberg?
Zierenberg: With an ascent of 2,889 m, Habichtswaldsteig has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 1: Zierenberg - Firnsbachtal with 931 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Zierenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail in Zierenberg is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 1: Zierenberg - Firnsbachtal with a 4.9-star rating from 6 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Zierenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Zierenberg and the most popular is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 1: Zierenberg - Firnsbachtal with an average 4.9 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Zierenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 running trails in Zierenberg and the most popular is On the alpine path around the Zierenberger Kuppe with an average 4.2 star rating from 23 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Zierenberg?
Yes, there are 14 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Zierenberg, including On the alpine path around the Zierenberger Kuppe, Habichtswaldsteig Stage 1: Zierenberg - Firnsbachtal, H2 Zierenberg: In a Mysterious Mountain World, Hunter's path on the Doernberg and Hohlestein - Hoher Dörnberg - Helfensteine.
Are there any trails with springs in Zierenberg?
Yes, there is one trail with a spring in Zierenberg: Grossen Gudenberg Circular.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Zierenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Zierenberg, including Zierenberg: Mühlenweg (Z2) and Zierenberg: Rohrbachweg (Z3).
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Zierenberg?
Yes, there is one trail with a weather shelter in Zierenberg: Zierenberg Z1.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Zierenberg?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic viewpoints in Zierenberg, including Habichtswaldsteig Stage 1: Zierenberg - Firnsbachtal, H2 Zierenberg: In a Mysterious Mountain World and Hunter's path on the Doernberg.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Zierenberg?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Zierenberg, including Habichtswaldsteig Stage 1: Zierenberg - Firnsbachtal, H2 Zierenberg: In a Mysterious Mountain World and Zierenberg, Naturparkweg 6.
Explore in the Zierenberg area
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Points of interest
- Helfensteine
- Wichtelkirche (Blumenstein)
- Hoher Dörnberg
- Gr. Schreckenberg
- Schreckenbergturm
- Giesekes-Ruh Am Spannstuhl
- Stadtkirche Zierenberg
- Alte Gewitterbuche
- An der Landwehr
- Kleine gefasste Quelle
- Zierenberger Kuppe
- Schartenberg
- Kl. Schreckenberg
- Falkenberg
- Burghasunger Berg
- Odelshöhe
- Krämersberg
- Silberköpfchen
- Drei Linden