Best trails near Eichkopf
4.1(168 reviews)
Eichkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 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. Eichkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Eichkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (88)·Hard·19.8 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Romans were already traveling in the Taunus - and their traces are still recognizable today. Parts of this hike lead along the Roman Limes, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered to be particularly well preserved in the Taunus. Some of the highest peaks in the region are climbed on this route; the three towers of the Großer Feldberg can be seen from afar and have been part of the landscape for years. From there,...
- 4.7 (20)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful hike starts at the Saalburg car park. Before or after the hike, a visit to the museum in the reconstructed Roman fort (admission charge applies) is definitely worth the time! At the weekend, activities such as archery and bread baking take place around the Saalburg. Particularly beautiful views of the Spessart and the Frankfurt skyline can be enjoyed from the Herzberg tower. The Limes with the small fort of Heidenstock is also...
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·33.5 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular quality hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Hochtaunus Limes adventure trail follows the course of the Limes hiking trail and the Limes cycle path and runs from Glashütten to Ober-Mörlen. It runs along the Limes adventure trail through the Hochtaunus region. Along the way, the route will pass the Saalburg, which is the only reconstructed Roman fort on the Limes. There are also several other watchtowers and small forts and, of course, the Limes itself along the way....
- 4.4 (6)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Follow in the footsteps of the ancient Romans on the Limes Trail up to the Herzberg. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Klingenkopfweg - Klingenkopf - Limes adventure trail - Eichkopf - Rosskopf - Rosskopf trail - Heart Mountain - Limes tower - Car park available
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·35.9 km·Est. 10–11 hrScenic cycle tour in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. During the first half of this MTB or cycle tour, you gain a few metres in altitude. Once you have reached the summit of the Großer Feldberg, the descent is sometimes longer. Great views over the Taunus accompany you almost the whole time. Highlights of the tour: - Wehrheim - Schmitten - Summit of the Großer Feldberg - Beautiful views over the Taunus
- 3.9 (3)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrRelaxed circular hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A really beautiful circular trail through the Hessian Taunus. Along the picturesque forest paths, you can discover some remains of Roman settlement history. Highlights of the hike: - Small fort Altes Jagdhaus - Limes tower on the Klingenkopf - Forest hike
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·18.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried hike or MTB tour in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This 18-kilometre tour leads through the Taunus Nature Park. The start is in Obernhain, very close to the Hessenpark open-air museum. A special attraction is the ruins of the Opel hunting lodge, which was built for Fritz Opel in 1909. Highlights of the hike: - Weihergrund nature reserve in Anspach - Conradsberg - Hessenpark open-air museum (optional) - Ruins of the Opel hunting lodge
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Eichkopf?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Eichkopf. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Eichkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Eichkopf is Limesweg, Grosser Feldberg and Altkoenig Circuit Trail, which has a 4.6 star rating from 88 reviews. This trail is 19.8 km long with an elevation gain of 799 m.
What is the longest trail near Eichkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Eichkopf is Bad Homburg - Langhhals - Hohemark. This trail is estimated to be 43.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Eichkopf?
Eichkopf: With an ascent of 1,495 m, Bad Homburg - Langhhals - Hohemark has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Grosser Feldberg: summit tour with 960 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Eichkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Eichkopf is Limesweg, Grosser Feldberg and Altkoenig Circuit Trail with a 4.6-star rating from 88 reviews.