Best trails in Bad Ems
4.3(61 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Bad Ems? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 10 picturesque trails in the Bad Ems area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
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 Bad Ems. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (21)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis circular trail is a certified premium hiking trail. The hike leads past the historic spa quarter, along the Limes palisades, up to the Ernst-Vogler-Wegarckturm viewing platform and past numerous other cultural and historical highlights, including the Roman Limes UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 4.6 (14)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried section of the Lahnwanderweg hiking trail This route is the nineteenth and final stage of the Lahnwanderweg, which leads from Bad Ems to Lahnstein. Here once again the full diversity of the hiking trail can be experienced. The route runs along idyllic riverside scenery, magnificent mixed beech forests, viewpoints high above the valley and natural treasures such as the Ruppertsklamm gorge. In Lahnstein, the riverside promenade invites to take a stroll and there are plenty of places to...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·17.5 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrHistorical circular walk around Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate. Around the spa town of Bad Ems, the route goes up and down to numerous viewpoints. This quite sporty tour requires a certain level of fitness. It starts from Bad Ems railway station. Mostly through the forest and along the River Lahn, you reach the first highlight, the Roman Tower. Balmoral Castle follows shortly afterwards with a further ascent. Continue to the Lahn and follow the bank for a while before the third ascent of the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Bad Ems?
There are plenty of things to do on Bad Ems's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Bad Ems?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Bad Ems is Radweg Deutsche Einheit Etappe 2 Bad Ems nach Stockhausen. This trail is estimated to be 100.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Ems?
Bad Ems: With an ascent of 2,336 m, Radweg Deutsche Einheit Etappe 2 Bad Ems nach Stockhausen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is 4-Türme-Tour with 921 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Bad Ems?
The most popular and difficult trail in Bad Ems is Lahnwanderweg Stage 19: Bad Ems - Lahnstein with a 4.6-star rating from 14 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Bad Ems?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Bad Ems and the most popular is Lahnwanderweg Stage 19: Bad Ems - Lahnstein with an average 4.6 star rating from 14 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Bad Ems?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Bad Ems and the most popular is Von der Malbergbahnstation zum Malberg with an average 4.6 star rating from 8 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Ems?
Yes, there are 9 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Bad Ems, including HöhenLuft, Lahnwanderweg Stage 19: Bad Ems - Lahnstein, Von der Malbergbahnstation zum Malberg, Von Bad Ems entlang dem Westersbach and 4-Türme-Tour.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Bad Ems?
Yes, there are 5 trails with weather shelters in Bad Ems, including HöhenLuft, Lahnwanderweg Stage 19: Bad Ems - Lahnstein, Von der Malbergbahnstation zum Malberg, 4-Türme-Tour and Vier-Türme-Tour.
Are there any trails with hot springs in Bad Ems?
Yes, there are 6 trails with hot springs in Bad Ems, including HöhenLuft, Lahnwanderweg Stage 19: Bad Ems - Lahnstein, Von Bad Ems entlang dem Westersbach, 4-Türme-Tour and Von Bad Ems nach Dausenau und dem Unterbach.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Ems?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic viewpoints in Bad Ems, including HöhenLuft, Lahnwanderweg Stage 19: Bad Ems - Lahnstein, Von der Malbergbahnstation zum Malberg, Von Bad Ems entlang dem Westersbach and 4-Türme-Tour.
Are there any trails with castles in Bad Ems?
Yes, there are 7 trails with castles in Bad Ems, including HöhenLuft, Lahnwanderweg Stage 19: Bad Ems - Lahnstein, Von der Malbergbahnstation zum Malberg, Von Bad Ems entlang dem Westersbach and 4-Türme-Tour.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Bad Ems?
Yes, there are 4 trails with archaeological sites in Bad Ems, including HöhenLuft, 4-Türme-Tour, Vier-Türme-Tour and Von Bad Ems nach Miellen und Frücht.
Are there any trails with caves in Bad Ems?
Yes, there are 4 trails with caves in Bad Ems, including HöhenLuft, Von Bad Ems entlang dem Westersbach, 4-Türme-Tour and Von Bad Ems nach Dausenau und dem Unterbach.
Top parks around Bad Ems
Attractions
Points of interest
- Kesselbrunnen
- Bismarckturm
- Aussichtskanzel Ernst-Vogler-Weg
- Aussichtspunkt Kurberg
- Nachbau Limes-Palisaden WP 1/93
- Karlsburg
- Brunnenhalle
- Schloss Balmoral
- Concordiaturm
- Aussichtspunkt Malberg
- High track
- little house
- Emser Kränchen
- Robert-Kampe-Sprudel
- Kaiserbrunnen
- Römerquelle
- Heinzelmannhöhlen
- Repselskopf
- Mainzer Haus
- Margaretenhöhe