Best trails near Erlachsee
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Erlachsee: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Erlachsee: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Erlachsee are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (31)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThe tour starts at the entrance to the Oberwald forest in the south of Karlsruhe and offers a wonderful combination of forest walk and wildlife watching. It goes through the Erlachsee nature reserve, which was created in the 1930s by gravel extraction for motorway construction and has now been renaturalised as a valuable biotope. With a little patience, grey herons and various songbirds can be observed in the dense reed beds, where they find sheltered retreats. Binoculars are particularly...
- 3.6 (12)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail near Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Several loop trails explore the local recreation area "Oberwald". This route, which runs like a figure of eight, leads to two popular attractions in the Oberwald: the Erlachsee, which is a nature reserve, and the Oberwald animal park, which can be entered free of charge. Highlights of the hike: - Erlach Lake - Tierpark Oberwald
- 4.7 (16)·Easy·16.3 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful cycle tour from Knielinger See to Erlachsee, Baden-Württemberg. The relaxed ride from lake to lake leads partly along the Alb and through the Oberwald zoo. This varied route offers both diverse nature and urban sights. The route can be reached from the Maxau S-Bahn station and is easy to cycle with only very slight differences in altitude. Highlights: - Holzbierebuckel - Trail along the Alb - Karlsruhe Rhine harbour - Lutheran Wäldele - Grottenbrunnnen - Oberwald zoo
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·60.4 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrThis long-distance route through the heart of the Black Forest offers a classic journey through one of Germany's most historic landscapes. The route winds its way through dense treetops of dark green spruce and fir trees, which gave the region its Roman name Silva Nigra. Along the way, mountain ridges and deep valleys as well as charming villages known for their traditional cuckoo clocks and historic timber industry will be passed. The route is a mixture of forest roads and gravel paths with...
- 3.9 (3)·Hard·39.6 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrVaried cycle tour in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. The tour runs to Grötzingen more or less along the Odenwald Vosges long-distance hiking trail and is well marked every 300 metres. Only in the area between Jean-Ritzert-Straße and Grötzingen does the marking slacken somewhat. In Grötzingen itself the marking is then perfect again. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Along the Alb - Oberwald zoo - Lake Erlach - Karlsruhe Forest Rope Park - Along the Pfinz - Clay pit on the Heulenberg -...
- 1.1 (2)·Hard·42.8 kmOfficial course of the Baden Marathon in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg. This is one of the official courses of the Baden Marathon. The routes change slightly from year to year. The Baden Marathon inspires with a varied landscape, cultural and historical sights and a focus on art and culture on the fringes of the event. Highlights of the event: - Karlsruhe Castle - Varied landscape - Catering along the route
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Erlachsee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Erlachsee is Eschenweg, which has a 4.4 star rating from 31 reviews. This trail is 9.5 km long with an elevation gain of 122 m.
What is the longest trail near Erlachsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Erlachsee is Black Forest Northern Edge Cycling Tour. This trail is estimated to be 60.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Erlachsee?
Erlachsee: With an ascent of 1,303 m, Von Karlsruhe durch den Nordschwarzwald has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Black Forest Northern Edge Cycling Tour with 1,249 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Erlachsee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Erlachsee is Black Forest Northern Edge Cycling Tour with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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