Best trails near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein
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Bergfried Burg Falkenstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 8 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. Bergfried Burg Falkenstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (239)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This varied circular route in the Hochtaunus district, just outside Frankfurt am Main, features three castles. It takes in the three towns of Königstein, Falkenstein and Kronberg. The towns alternate with plenty of nature and all kinds of historical sites, so there's never a dull moment. Towards the end of the hike, the tour can be supplemented with a visit to the Opel Zoo. The path is marked throughout with the 3BurgenWeg logo, which...
- 4.4 (44)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The ruins of Falkenstein Castle, the highlight of this circular walk, can be seen from afar. However, in addition to the hilltop castle built around 1350, the route has other attractions in store. In the climatic health resort of Königsstein in the Taunus, it is worth exploring the spa gardens and the "Villa Borgnis" spa centre. The Bürgelplatte offers fantastic views over the Taunus. We also recommend a detour to Kronberg...
- 4.8 (30)·Moderate·3.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis walk leads to the summit of the castle hill in Falkenstein, a district of Königstein im Taunus. The path starts at Reichenbachweg near the Catholic church and winds up to the Falkenstein castle ruins, built in the 14th century as "Neu-Falkenstein" next to the older Nürings tower castle. Pine trees and gnarled oaks grow on the rocky slopes of the Burghain, and with a bit of luck, visitors might spot roe deer or the rare black woodpecker in the dense forests of the Taunus Nature Park. From...
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·20.9 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried cycle tour in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This route starts at Volkspark Niddatal and is easy to manage on mountain bikes or touring bikes. The route leads via Steinbach and the Hünerberg to Königstein im Taunus. Highlights of the tour: - Königstein in the Taunus - Königstein Castle - Falkenstein castle grove nature reserve with castle ruins
- 4.1 (4)·Hard·25.1 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This circular route leads to many of the most popular hiking destinations in the Taunus. From the train station in Koenigstein im Taunus, you first hike quite continuously uphill to the Altkoenig. The third highest mountain in the Taunus is not only known for its beautiful views, but also for its Celtic ring wall. You continue to the second highest mountain in the Taunus, the 825 m above sea level high small Feldberg. On the way back,...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein is 3-Castle Path Taunus, which has a 4.5 star rating from 239 reviews. This trail is 11.9 km long with an elevation gain of 390 m.
What is the longest trail near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein is MTB Tour Hohemark - Eppstein. This trail is estimated to be 48.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein?
Bergfried Burg Falkenstein: With an ascent of 1,520 m, MTB Tour Hohemark - Eppstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Altkoenig - Kleiner Feldberg - Fuchsstein with 864 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bergfried Burg Falkenstein is Altkoenig - Kleiner Feldberg - Fuchsstein with a 4.1-star rating from 4 reviews.