Best dog-friendly trails in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park
The Neckertal-Odenwald Nature Park is characterised by colourful forests, steep slopes, wide fields and red sandstone. Many fascinating landscape elements can be discovered here on foot, by bike or in a canoe.
In addition to the beautiful, varied landscape, there are also many cultural and culinary highlights to discover in the nature park.
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- 4.6 (154)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrA wonderful loop along Heidelberg's Old Town and the famous Philosopher's Path into the countryside. The route takes you past the Philosopher's Garden, the Bismarck Column and the Fuchsrondell Hut, from where you have a beautiful view of Heidelberg and its surroundings. Continue along the Chaisenweg, past the Heldenloch towards Heiligenberg with the Heiligenberg tower. Shortly after the Waldschenke, turn right onto the Heiligenbergweg, which you follow until you reach the Kühruhweg. Follow...
- 4.4 (17)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrLocal, popular circular hiking trail near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This short hiking loop leads through the Heidelberg city forest. Through the forests of the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, you hike through tranquil nature and always have wonderful views. Highlights of the circular route: - Sessile oak - Great views - Deer meadow
- 5.0 (8)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrMarked, popular circular trail around the local recreation area of Gaiberg, Baden-Württemberg. The circular trail leads along unspoilt paths through the idyllic forest and meadow landscape around Gaiberg. This loop invites you to enjoy nature and relax. Highlights of the circular trail: - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscapes - Views of the surrounding area
- 4.5 (8)·Easy·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular trail around the Steinkopf, Hesse This fairly short circular trail leads from the An der Lee car park around the Steinkopf. The trail begins with an ascent. With sturdy shoes, the path is easy to walk on well-maintained hiking trails through the forest. If the route is not enough for you, you can optionally climb the 404 metre high Steinkopf. Highlights: - idyllic forest landscape - Quiet paths - Steinkopf
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly circular hike in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. The Hemsbach hiking triangle is a popular circular hike on the Badische Bergstraße. The hiking triangle combines three of the region's most popular hiking trails into a very natural loop: the HW28 (Odenwaldklub route Hemsbach - Waldmichelbach - Seitzenbuche), the HW3 (Blütenweg) and the HW73 (Burgensteig-Bergstraße). Highlights of the hike: - "Blütenweg" long-distance hiking trail - Long-distance...
- 4.2 (11)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrMarked, popular circular trail near Neukirchen, Baden-Württemberg. This loop in the beautiful Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park leads around the Reihersee lake near Neunkirchen. You hike through the forest on unspoilt paths and enjoy fantastic views time and again. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic nature - Picturesque landscape
- 3.9 (7)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrLeisurely circular hiking trail in the forest around Gaiberg, Baden-Württemberg. The Georgshütte car park is the starting point for this short and leisurely hike. There are some beautiful highlights such as the Kraichgaublick and the Steinerne Bank. Highlights: - Beautiful forest landscape - Stone bench - Kraichgau view Highlights: - Stone bench - Kraichgaublick
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical circular hiking trail about the "last wolf in the Odenwald" near Eberbach. Marking: Yellow 4 in a yellow circle Duration: approx. 2 hours Highlights: - Wolf stone, memorial commemorating the fact that the last wolf in the Odenwald was shot here on 12 March 1866
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best dog-friendly trail to hike in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best dog-friendly trail to hike in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park is Philosophenweg - Heiligenbergweg - Odenwälderweg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 154 reviews. This trail is 9.3 km long with an elevation gain of 389 m.
What is the longest dog-friendly trail in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest dog-friendly trail in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park is Rundwanderweg Mudau 4: Rumpfener-Weg. This trail is estimated to be 12.2 km long.
How many dog-friendly trails are in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park?
There are 29 dog-friendly trails in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park.These dog-friendly trails have an average 4.0-star ratingfrom 253 AllTrails community reviews.
Which dog-friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park?
Philosophenweg - Heiligenbergweg - Odenwälderweg has the most elevation gain for dog-friendly trails with 389 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Circular route Mosbach - Neckarzimmern, which has 344 m of elevation gain.
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