Best trails near Biathlon
4.1(16 reviews)
Biathlon: 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. Biathlon: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Biathlon are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (13)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Bavaria. This hike in the Lange Rhön leads to the Heidenstein, which is visible from afar thanks to its transmitter mast. The source of the Ulster is located on the north-western slope of the almost 1000 metre-high peak. Highlights of the hike: - Heidelstein - Kesselrain nature reserve - Beautiful views over the Bavarian Rhön
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·50.9 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrStarting in the air cure resort of Wüstensachsen, the Buchoniarundweg explores the core of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Rhön. The route is marked by a black "B" logo and is best split into two or three daily stages, with regional inns and guesthouses providing overnight stops along the way. Walking across the open plateau of the Lange Rhön, hikers encounter natural highlights like the Schafstein basalt boulder field, the quiet boardwalks of the Schwarzes Moor, and the cascading Eisgraben...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·46.5 km·Est. 14–15 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. You can easily travel to this tour by bus and train; the starting point of the route is located directly at Gersfeld railway station. The route initially heads north via Oberhausen. On the way back, you cycle close to the Bavarian border. Highlights of the tour: - Moor lake in the Rotes Moor nature reserve - Wickerser Hute - Gersfeld baroque castle
- Hard·43.5 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park. The tour starts in Hilders and leads up quite steeply to Frankenheim/Rhön. Accompanied by beautiful views, the route leads to the Stirnberg and up to the Heidelstein, where the Ulster also has its source. The route then follows this downhill and through charming villages back to the starting point. Highlights of the route: - Ulster - Heidelstein - Relics of the former German-German borders
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Biathlon?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Biathlon is Heidelstein Rock, which has a 4.3 star rating from 13 reviews. This trail is 8.5 km long with an elevation gain of 307 m.
What is the longest trail near Biathlon?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Biathlon is The Buchonia Circular Route from Wüstensachsen (Rhön). This trail is estimated to be 50.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Biathlon?
Biathlon: With an ascent of 1,904 m, The Buchonia Circular Route from Wüstensachsen (Rhön) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Gersfeld - Findlos - Wüstensachsen with 1,530 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Biathlon?
The most popular and difficult trail near Biathlon is The Buchonia Circular Route from Wüstensachsen (Rhön) with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.