Best trails near Hessenkopf
4.0(17 reviews)
Hessenkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Hessenkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hessenkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 5.0 (5)·Hard·24.8 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThe tour starts in the centre of Wehrheim (town hall/tourist information office), which can be reached from the train station via Bahnhofstraße. The route then continues along Usinger Straße and Kappengraben to Kreuzsteinweg. Pass the "Schöner Platz" cycling rest area and continue to Schlinkweg. At the end of the Bizzenbachtal valley, you reach the ammunition depot and turn left onto the Wehrheim railway, which leads to the Limesturm tower. The onward journey towards Friedrichsthal is...
- 4.5 (2)·Hard·39.4 km·Est. 10–11 hrThe tour starts in the centre of Wehrheim (town hall/tourist information office), which can be reached from the train station via Bahnhofstraße. The route is signposted at the cemetery in the direction of Ober-Mörlen. After the Schlink car park, follow the cycle route signs for Ober-Mörlen, cross the district road and enter the forest in the direction of Kransberg. At the first crossroads, turn left and cycle downhill into the Röllbach valley. At the end of the valley, you come to the...
- 3.7 (4)·Hard·50.1 km·Est. 12–13.5 hrThe cycle tour starts in the centre of Wehrheim (town hall/tourist information office), which can be reached from the train station via Bahnhofstraße. The tour leads along Usinger Straße and Kappengraben to the edge of the forest. After 500 metres in the forest, turn left downhill through the Röllbachtal valley to the Usatalradweg/R6 cycle path. There is also the option of going straight ahead in the forest via Kransberg onto the Usatalradweg cycle path. Follow the Usatalradweg to the end of...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·16.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThe cycle tour starts in the centre of Wehrheim (town hall/tourist information office), which can be reached from the train station via Bahnhofstraße. Cycle along Usinger Straße and Kappengraben in the direction of Offenthal/Kreuzstein. Here you follow the cycle path to Kransberg (Usatalradweg). In the forest, after approx. 500 metres, turn left downhill into the Röllbach valley and then take the first forest path on the right. After approx. 2 km, cross the K726 and then take the second track...
- 4.7 (3)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThe tour starts in the centre of Wehrheim (town hall/tourist information office), which can be reached from the railway station via Bahnhofstraße. Follow the main road in the direction of the swimming pool and cemetery. Before the cemetery, turn left uphill to the Schlink car park. From there the path leads downhill to Pfaffenwiesbach. Continue past the church to Friedrichsthal. The circular route continues through the Holzbachtal valley (road) to the Usaradweg cycle path. Here it goes to...
- Hard·50.2 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrThe tour starts in the centre of Wehrheim (town hall/tourist information office), which can be reached from the train station via Bahnhofstraße. The tour leads along Usinger Straße and Kappengraben in the direction of Kransberg. From there you reach the Usaradweg and the R6. You now cycle along this to the entrance to Butzbach. The return journey leads via Fauerbach. In the town centre, an apple symbol points the way to the right in the direction of Ziegenberg. This section is the most scenic...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hessenkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hessenkopf is Limesturmtour, which has a 5.0 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 24.8 km long with an elevation gain of 554 m.
What is the longest trail near Hessenkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hessenkopf is Neu-Anspach ums Feldberg-Center. This trail is estimated to be 52.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hessenkopf?
Hessenkopf: With an ascent of 924 m, Butzbachtour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rosentour with 867 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hessenkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hessenkopf is Limesturmtour with a 5.0-star rating from 5 reviews.