Best trails near Schloß Braunfels
4.5(29 reviews)
Schloß Braunfels: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including camping and hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Schloß Braunfels: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schloß Braunfels are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (8)·Moderate·14.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrA beautiful tour through the Solmser Land, which is dominated by a fairytale castle: The tour starts at the Haus des Gastes. First walk up the street to the market square and turn left into the spa gardens (mighty old trees!). Leave the spa gardens at the east entrance and follow Tiergartenstraße southwards out of the town (hiking trail symbol X). The X leads on to Philippstein with its beautifully restored castle ruins, down into the village and further along the Möttau to Bermbach. ...
- 4.1 (8)·Moderate·13 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrSection of the Lahnwanderweg trail in Hesse You can also enjoy the region's history and nature to the full on the eleventh section. The Weinberg bird sanctuary is home to unique flora and fauna, and the open areas are grazed by sheep. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Kalsmunt castle ruins - Braunfels Castle - Braunfels Manor Garden
- 4.5 (6)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried section of the Lahnwanderweg hiking trail in Hesse There is a lot to see on this stage: Castles and geological features, a wildlife park and, of course, a hiking route through forests and across open fields. There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Braunfels Castle - Large pond - Weilburg Zoo - Kubach Crystal Cave - Weilburg Castle
- 4.9 (4)·Moderate·56.8 km·Est. 14.5–15.5 hrVaried road bike tour in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This road bike route in the Taunus begins near Philippstein Castle. Several other castles and palaces await along the way, including Laneburg Castle in Löhnberg, Weilburg Castle and Runkel Castle. Another attraction is the Lubentius Church near Limburg, which stands high on a rock. Highlights of the tour: - Laneburg Castle - Runkel Castle - Lubentius Church - Old Lahn bridge in Weilburg
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular route around Braunfels This hike leads along a variety of paths around the historic town of Braunfels. The route runs along a mixture of nature trails, gravel paths and tarmac sections through fields and forests. Along the way, views of the Lahn valley and the picturesque old town centre open up time and again. Braunfels Castle, with its striking silhouette and many towers, is a constant companion on this tour and offers numerous photo opportunities from different perspectives.
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·27 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrVaried hike in the Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus Geopark. The name already gives it away - the hike is a journey into the more than 2500 years of mining here in the Lahn-Dill region. The "Fortuna" mine was closed in the 1980s. Today, a lot can be learned about the history of the ore district and the realities of the work. There is a mining museum on the colliery site and there are still hoisting machines that can be seen in operation. The walk begins with the realities of physical labour during...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schloß Braunfels?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schloß Braunfels. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schloß Braunfels?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schloß Braunfels is Schloss Braunfels - Burgruine Philippstein , which has a 4.3 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 14.6 km long with an elevation gain of 431 m.
What is the longest trail near Schloß Braunfels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schloß Braunfels is Lahn Cycle Path: Philippstein to Limburg. This trail is estimated to be 56.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schloß Braunfels?
Schloß Braunfels: With an ascent of 1,120 m, Lahn Cycle Path: Philippstein to Limburg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bergmannsroute with 741 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schloß Braunfels?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schloß Braunfels is Lahnwanderweg stage 12: Braunfels - Weilburg with a 4.5-star rating from 6 reviews.