Best dog-friendly trails in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald
The Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park has been a UNESCO Global Geopark since 2015. Covering an area of 3,500 square kilometres, it features charming landscapes and special highlights such as the UNESCO World Heritage Site Messel Pit and the Rhine Valley.
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- 4.6 (155)·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
- 4.1 (18)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular route in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The "Friedensquelle" nature park car park is the starting point for three circular tours. This circular route starts and ends at the car park and for the most part leads along pretty forest paths. Highlights of the hike: - Seeheim Castle (optional detour) - Peace spring - fairytale pond - Idyllic forest paths
- 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...
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. At less than 10 kilometres in length, this circular hike can easily be completed in around 2.5 hours. The Lärmfeuer is a former signalling station from which messages used to be sent with smoke and light. Highlights of the hike: - Noise beacon - Mossau picture - Trees of the year trail
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best dog-friendly trail to hike in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best dog-friendly trail to hike in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald is Philosophenweg - Heiligenbergweg - Odenwälderweg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 155 reviews. This trail is 9.3 km long with an elevation gain of 389 m.
What is the longest dog-friendly trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest dog-friendly trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald is Rundwanderweg Mudau 4: Rumpfener-Weg. This trail is estimated to be 12.2 km long.
How many dog-friendly trails are in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald?
There are 74 dog-friendly trails in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.These dog-friendly trails have an average 3.9-star ratingfrom 338 AllTrails community reviews.
Which dog-friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald?
Circular hiking trail Schneeberg 2: Warzenstein-Weg has the most elevation gain for dog-friendly trails with 396 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Philosophenweg - Heiligenbergweg - Odenwälderweg, which has 389 m of elevation gain.
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