Best trails near Himmeldunkberg
4.5(31 reviews)
Himmeldunkberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Himmeldunkberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Himmeldunkberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·38.6 km·Est. 12–13 hrChallenging circular route to the Wasserkuppe, Hesse. Due to the length of the route and a steep climb at the start, it is categorised as difficult, but can also be completed in several stages. It is named after the highest mountain on the route - the Wasserkuppe. In addition to some beautiful natural highlights and magnificent views, the ruins of Ebersburg Castle are also a sight to behold. Highlights: - Wasserkuppe - Fulda spring - Red moor - Wachtküppel - Ebersburg ruins - Lake Guckaisee
- 4.5 (3)·Hard·14.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPremium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner (western route) This certified premium hiking trail leads through forests and takes you to the unique landscape of the Rotes Moor nature reserve. On the way, you can meet the Rhön sheep with their typical black heads. At the height of the Red Moor, the Hochrhöner divides into an east and a west route. If you want to follow the western route, stick to the Kuppenrhön routes, while the Lange-Rhön routes lead eastwards. Highlights: - Swedish...
- 3.7 (5)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse/Bavaria. This beautiful loop starts at the Schwedenschanze hiking car park. It goes over the summit of Hohe Hölle and through picturesque meadow landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - family-friendly - High Hell - idyllic meadow landscapes
- 4.1 (5)·Hard·55 km·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park This challenging MTB tour leads to four peaks in the Rhön. A good level of fitness is required as there are many climbs to conquer. There are rest and refreshment stops. Highlights of the tour: - Himmeldunkberg - Kreuzberg - Heidelstein - Wasserkuppe - Red moor
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·59.1 km·Est. 18–20 hrVaried cycle tour in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Bavaria. This tour can be started in Sondernau or Wüstensachsen, for example. Several nature reserves, including the Stirnberg nature reserve near Wüstensachsen and the Lange Rhön nature reserve, line the route. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein - Lange Rhön nature reserve
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·47.6 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Bavaria. This route starts in Weisbach and loops around Bischofsheim an der Rhön for almost 50 kilometres. Mountain peaks, great views and river valleys are a constant companion. Highlights of the tour: - great views over the Rhön - Varied trails - Reuterwiesen nature reserve - Himmeldunkberg - Brendtal valley
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·22.2 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPremium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner (eastern route) The route leads through forests and across wide open spaces in the Lange Rhön nature reserve. In the Black Moor, you can take a circular boardwalk and enjoy the unique landscape in peace. At the height of the Red Moor, the certified premium hiking trail splits into an eastern and a western route. If you want to follow the western route, stick to the Kuppenrhön routes, while the Lange-Rhön routes lead eastwards. Highlights: -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Himmeldunkberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Himmeldunkberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Himmeldunkberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Himmeldunkberg is Wasserkuppenrundweg, which has a 4.7 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 38.6 km long with an elevation gain of 1,412 m.
What is the longest trail near Himmeldunkberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Himmeldunkberg is Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein. This trail is estimated to be 59.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Himmeldunkberg?
Himmeldunkberg: With an ascent of 2,133 m, Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Die Vier-Gipfel-Tour with 1,922 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Himmeldunkberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Himmeldunkberg is Wasserkuppenrundweg with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.
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