Best waterfall trails in Rhine Taunus Nature Park
Explore the most popular waterfall trails in Rhine Taunus Nature Park 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
- 4.6 (14)·Hard·20.8 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular route in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Start is directly in Wiesbaden, to get first to the Rabengrund, one of the oldest NSG Wiesbaden. It goes into a natural meadow landscape with hedges and bushes, grasses and herbs. The sight and the air let you relax and let go of stress. It is just as beautiful in the Goldsteintal - also a pearl of nature - with its idyllic location. The trails are well maintained and are used by mountain bikers and hikers alike. Approximately...
- 4.4 (26)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried Wisper Trail in the Wispertaunus, Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail. The starting point is the Naurother hiking car park, from where you hike along bubbling streams, through idyllic forests, meadows and open countryside with beautiful views. A total of three former mining pits, including the Rosit slate mine, which closed in 1964, are passed along the route. Today, nature has reclaimed the impressive spoil heaps and you can observe all kinds of plants and animals...
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·42.2 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrPopular cycle tour in the Taunus, Hesse. Short and gentle climbs, well-surfaced paths, picturesque landscapes and many pretty little towns - the Emsbach-Wörsbach route has all the ingredients for a varied cycle tour. There are also plenty of cultural and historical attractions: in Idstein there are numerous restored half-timbered houses, in Brechen the relics of the town wall and in Bad Camberg the Obertorturm tower built in 1392. Highlights of the tour: - Goldener Grund - wild and romantic...
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·21.7 km·Est. 7–8 hrFirst stage of the Wispertaunus Trail, Hesse. You should plan around six hours (without breaks) for stage 1 of the Wispertaunussteig premium hiking trail. The route leads along the Wisper, a tributary of the Rhine. You walk along the Wisper lake and over the Scherbenberg. You can rest and eat at the Falkenhof. Highlights of the hike: - Hiking trail along the Wisper - Lake Wisper - Scherbenberg
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·12.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried cycle tour near Wiesbaden, Hesse. The Leichtweiß Cave is one of the most popular attractions in Wiesbaden's Nero Valley. The game thief Heinrich Anton Leichtweiß hid in the cave at the end of the 18th century. If you have a little time to spare, you can also visit the Fasanerie animal and plant park. Highlights of the route: - Leichtweiß Cave - Sonnenberg - Animal and plant park Fasanerie
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·61.6 km·Est. 17–18.5 hrThe Aar-Höhenweg is a scenic 62 km (38.5 miles) long-distance trail in Germany that runs from the source of the Aar River in Taunusstein-Orlen to its confluence with the Lahn River in Diez, typically completed in three to four stages. Winding above the river valley through the lush forests and rolling fields of the Nature Park Rhein-Taunus, the route offers sweeping views, historical highlights such as the ancient Roman Limes, and iconic landmarks like Hohenstein Castle. Hikers standardly...
- 3.6 (2)·Hard·45.5 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrThis WIsper Trail, which is certified as a premium hiking trail, takes you in two stages through two countries, over three peaks and five valleys to the Rhine. A varied, challenging hike with many unforgettable views. Accessible by bus and train, refreshment stops along the way.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best waterfall trail to hike in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best waterfall trail to hike in Rhine Taunus Nature Park is Wiesbaden - Jagdschloss - Sonnenberg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 20.8 km long with an elevation gain of 592 m.
What is the longest waterfall trail in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Rhine Taunus Nature Park is Aar-Höhenweg. This trail is estimated to be 61.6 km long.
How many waterfall trails are in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
There are 8 waterfall trails in Rhine Taunus Nature Park.These waterfall trails have an average 4.0-star ratingfrom 59 AllTrails community reviews.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
Premiumwanderweg: Wispertaunussteig has the most elevation gain for waterfall trails with 2,131 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Kemel - Hinterlandswald, which has 1,613 m of elevation gain.
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