Best trails near Roter Turm
4.3(26 reviews)
Roter Turm: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 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. Roter Turm: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Roter Turm are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (8)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific section starts in Auerbach (Bensheim) and ends in Heppenheim. The path leads through lush vineyards and mixed forests, passing the Fürstenlager State Park and the Kirchberg heights, offering panoramic views across the Rhine plain to the Vosges mountains. Overnight stays are available at hotels and guesthouses in Auerbach or Heppenheim; wild camping is prohibited in the...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The Bensheim circular trail 1 leads from the Lauter valley into the wooded areas and vineyards north-east of Bensheim. The highest point of the route is reached at Kirchberg - the trail's namesake. Bensheim's Kirchberg is known above all as a first-class Riesling growing area. Highlights of the hike: - Kirchberg - Lauter - Bensheim town forest - Vineyards
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Roter Turm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Roter Turm is Bensheim nach Schönberg über dem Kirchberg, which has a 4.4 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 13.8 km long with an elevation gain of 485 m.
What is the longest trail near Roter Turm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Roter Turm is Weinlagenwanderung (2019). This trail is estimated to be 18.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Roter Turm?
Roter Turm: With an ascent of 643 m, Weinlagenwanderung (2019) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 3: Bensheim-Auerbach - Heppenheim with 596 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Roter Turm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Roter Turm is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 3: Bensheim-Auerbach - Heppenheim with a 4.0-star rating from 8 reviews.