Best trails near Hesselberg
4.5(2 reviews)
Hesselberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 2 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. Hesselberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hesselberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrStarting at the educational center, this loop leads across the southern and eastern slopes of the Hesselberg mountain. The surroundings are defined by a mosaic of deciduous forests, sheep pastures, and rare dry grasslands maintained by traditional herding. The trail surface varies between firm forest tracks and narrower earth paths that may be uneven or contain loose stones. Notable features include wide panoramic views toward the Alps and the presence of protected butterfly species like the...
- Moderate·51.7 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrVaried cycle tour near Ansbach, Bavaria. This beautiful cycle tour from Herrieden runs mainly through wide open landscapes, interspersed with idyllic wooded areas and small villages from time to time. Small ponds along the way invite you to take a break. Highlights of the route: - Brunnweiher pond - Wet meadows nature reserve at Hammerschmiedsweiher pond - Easter meadow - Wörnitz valley
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hesselberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hesselberg is Hesselberg - Hesselberg Haus, which has a 4.5 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 10.3 km long with an elevation gain of 387 m.
What is the longest trail near Hesselberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hesselberg is Herrieden - Wittelshofen - Lentersheim - Koenigshofen an der Heide. This trail is estimated to be 51.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hesselberg?
Hesselberg: With an ascent of 1,258 m, Herrieden - Wittelshofen - Lentersheim - Koenigshofen an der Heide has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hesselberg - Hesselberg Haus with 387 m of elevation gain.