Best trails near Langenberg
4.6(123 reviews)
Langenberg: 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. Langenberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Langenberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (63)·Easy·5.5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular Route in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. There is plenty to discover on this hike for hikers of all ages. A very special highlight is of course Frankenstein Castle, which is located very close to the car park. There are also various adventure stations and a barefoot path. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Barefoot path - Frankenstein Castle
- 4.8 (30)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrScenic trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse, Germany This scenic route starts in Eberstadt. It heads in a south-easterly direction towards the beautiful Odenwald. One after the other, like pearls on a string, there are views of the legendary Frankenstein Castle and the ruins of Tannenberg Castle, perched impressively on the heights. Both can be explored, and refreshments are also available at Frankenstein. The starting and finishing points can be reached by bus and...
- 4.3 (15)·Moderate·10.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This route combines the experience of hiking close to nature with exploring well-known attractions. The Alemannic Trail, a certified quality hiking trail, covers a distance of 144 kilometres through the Odenwald. If this distance is too long for you, the route suggested here gives you a wonderful insight into the long-distance hiking trail, which is characterised by magnificent castles and mighty fortresses. The...
- 5.0 (10)·Hard·13.5 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 1 of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific section starts in Darmstadt-Eberstadt and ends in Seeheim-Jugenheim. The path leads through historic vineyards and mixed forests to Frankenstein Castle and the Tannenberg ruins, both offering panoramic views across the Rhine plain. Overnight stays are available at hotels and guesthouses in Eberstadt or Seeheim-Jugenheim; wild camping is prohibited in the nature park....
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·16.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the Alemannenweg and connects Zwingenberg with Frankenstein Castle. Leaving Zwingenberg, the path traverses the forested crests of the Bergstraße region, passing Schloss Alsbach, the Heiligenberg estate with its historic castle and monastery ruins, and the remains of Tannenberg Castle. After passing the mysterious magnetic stones (Magnetsteine), hikers reach the iconic hilltop of Frankenstein Castle. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·16.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrChallenging route for mountain bikers with flowing trail sections This tour starts east of Pfungstadt. At first, the route climbs uphill on well-maintained forest paths. A kiosk/restaurant offers another chance to refresh yourself before the really strenuous part of the route begins.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Langenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Langenberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Langenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Langenberg is Frankenstein Circular Route, which has a 4.5 star rating from 63 reviews. This trail is 5.5 km long with an elevation gain of 204 m.
What is the longest trail near Langenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Langenberg is Pfungstadt - Steigerts - Burg Frankenstein (MTB). This trail is estimated to be 26.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Langenberg?
Langenberg: With an ascent of 688 m, Pfungstadt - Steigerts - Burg Frankenstein (MTB) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Alemannenweg Stage 4: Zwingenberg - Frankenstein Castle with 673 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Langenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Langenberg is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 1: Darmstadt-Eberstadt - Seeheim-Jugenheim with a 5.0-star rating from 10 reviews.