Best trails near Obere Burg

Popular circular hiking trail in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This is a great forest hike right on the outskirts of Heidelberg. The starting point of the route is close to Heidelberg Castle. Over a distance of almost 12 kilometres, you hike around the Königstuhl and the Gaisberg. Highlights of the hike: - Heidelberg Castle - Gaisberg - Königstuhl - Leopoldstein - Arboretum

Scenic running tour in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This is the route of the GELITA Trail Marathon 2018, please note the road traffic regulations. It is possible that some parts of this route have been closed especially for the marathon and are now back to normal road traffic. The route is of course also suitable as a hike. Highlights of the tour: - Heidelberg Castle - Kornmarkt - Upper Prince's Fountain - Königstuhl - Fairytale paradise Heidelberg - Molkenkur - Friesenweg with Friesenstein

Popular, panoramic circular route near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. It is easy to reach Heidelberg-Altstadt railway station by S-Bahn. The route gradually climbs up through the forest to the Königstuhl with its inn and falconry. The marvellous view of Heidelberg, the Rhine Valley and the Odenwald can be enjoyed from here. The steps of the "Himmelsleiter" ("ladder to heaven") lead downhill to Heidelberg's beautiful Old Town. It is possible to take the mountain railway to the castle or back...

This scenic trail connects the historic Old Town of Heidelberg with the forested summit of the Königstuhl mountain in the Odenwald range. Starting near the Neckar River, the path climbs past the famous red sandstone ruins of Heidelberg Castle and continues upward through shaded mixed woodlands. Open viewpoints along the ridge offer panoramic vistas across the valley below. Hikers can choose to climb the entire route on foot or ride the historic funicular railway to shorten the ascent. Lush...