Best trails near Sechs Mühlen Tal
3.8(16 reviews)
Sechs Mühlen Tal: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 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. Sechs Mühlen Tal: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Sechs Mühlen Tal are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (3)·Hard·14.6 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route is stage 6 of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific section starts in Weinheim and ends in Großsachsen. The path leads from the market square up to Wachenburg and Windeck Castle ruins, continuing through mixed forests and vineyards with views across the Rhine plain to the Palatinate Forest. Overnight stays are available at hotels and guesthouses in Weinheim or Großsachsen; wild camping is prohibited in the nature park....
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·10.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route is stage 5 of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific section starts in Hemsbach and ends in Weinheim. The path leads up to the Hirschkopf tower for panoramic views and traverses the historic Six Mills Valley along the Weschnitz river, featuring old grain and oil mills. Hikers eventually reach Weinheim’s medieval market square, overlooked by Wachenburg and Windeck Castle. Overnight stays are available at hotels and...
- 3.8 (7)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried two-castle hike from Birkenau, Hesse. As the name suggests, the hike leads to two castles in the surrounding area near Birkenau - the Wachenburg and the Windeck castle ruins. This makes for a great combination of nature and cultural and historical elements. The starting and finishing point is Birkenau railway station. From there, the route leads almost exclusively through the forest. Highlights: - Carlebach Mill - Kinscherf'sche Mill - Wachenburg Castle - Windeck castle ruins
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·22.4 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular running event in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This is the official route of the Weinheim Half Marathon. Please note: Some sections may be closed especially for the event and are only partially accessible under normal circumstances. Highlights of the route: - Weinheim - Kneipp facility - several mills - Birkenau
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Sechs Mühlen Tal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Sechs Mühlen Tal is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 6: Weinheim – Hirschberg-Großsachsen, which has a 4.2 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 14.6 km long with an elevation gain of 662 m.
What is the longest trail near Sechs Mühlen Tal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Sechs Mühlen Tal is Von Viernheim über Mörlenbach und Schreisheim. This trail is estimated to be 63.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Sechs Mühlen Tal?
Sechs Mühlen Tal: With an ascent of 1,324 m, Von Viernheim über Mörlenbach und Schreisheim has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB: Juhöhe und Orchideen-Café Hornbach with 1,087 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Sechs Mühlen Tal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Sechs Mühlen Tal is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 6: Weinheim – Hirschberg-Großsachsen with a 4.2-star rating from 3 reviews.
