Best trails near Kirchspitze
4.1(39 reviews)
Kirchspitze: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 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. Kirchspitze: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kirchspitze are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.8 (5)·Moderate·4.2 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in Marburg, Hesse. The C1 circular hiking trail of the Marburg Tourist and Beautification Association starts near St Elisabeth's Church, the oldest exclusively Gothic church in Germany. You leave the city via the Marbacher Weg and walk around the Wannkopf in a beautiful loop. Highlights of the hike: - St Elisabeth's Church - Elisabeth Fountain - Behring mausoleum - Quiet forest paths
- 4.5 (12)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hike near Marburg, Hesse. This hike leads almost exclusively through the forest. After just under 2 km, you reach the mausoleum built in honour of the Marburg researcher and entrepreneur Emil von Behring. On the way back, you walk through the Teufelsgraben nature reserve, a deeply incised valley that provides a habitat for rare animals and plants. Highlights of the hike: - Behring mausoleum - Teufelsgraben nature reserve - Side trip to Marburg Landgrave's Castle (optional)
- 4.3 (10)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrSection of the Lahnwanderweg trail in Hesse The start of the hike leads over wide and - in good weather - sunny corridors; at Wehrda, the route then leads through shady forests to Marburg. There are several places to stop for refreshments. Reachable by bus and train. Highlights: - Weißenstein ruins near the route - Behring mausoleum - Elisabeth Church Marburg
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·50.5 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrPopular long-distance hiking trail in Burgwald, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail that leads from Marburg to Frankenberg. In addition to remote forest meadows, mystical moors, forests and babbling brooks, there are historic town centres, half-timbered villages and castles to discover - a perfect balance between nature and culture. There are always lovely rest stops and refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of the hike: - 10 possible extra tours - Town hall in...
- 3.3 (6)·Hard·36.4 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrChallenging mountain bike tour near Marburg, Hesse. The route starts in Marburg Wilhelmsplatz, from where it follows the Lahn for a short distance and then crosses a road to the city forest. There is a first descent here before you cycle back up over the dome of the Kirschlehrpfad towards Neuhöfe. Be careful: here you have to pass a narrow, blocked singletrail on a steep slope. The route continues through a beautiful section of forest and past the Dammühle with its beer garden. A few...
- 4.9 (2)·Hard·18.7 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrSection of the Burgwald Trail in the Burgwald forest, Hesse The first stage begins in the university town of Marburg, and this alone is worth the journey. From there, the trail passes the house of the painter Otto Ubbelohde and leads to Oberrosphe, the oldest village in the Burgwald region. Highlights: - St Elisabeth's Church Marburg - St Michael's Chapel Marburg ("Michelchen") - Quarry near Wehrda - Ubbelohde village museum
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kirchspitze?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kirchspitze is Rundwanderweg C1 Marburg, which has a 3.8 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 4.2 km long with an elevation gain of 200 m.
What is the longest trail near Kirchspitze?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kirchspitze is Burgwald Trail. This trail is estimated to be 50.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kirchspitze?
Kirchspitze: With an ascent of 1,601 m, Burgwald Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Marburg - Teufelsgraben - Spiegelslust with 1,065 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kirchspitze?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kirchspitze is Lahnwanderweg stage 6: Caldern - Marburg with a 4.3-star rating from 10 reviews.
