Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken
11.7kmLength
294mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria.
From the Heigenbruecken train station, walk in the direction of the wildlife park and on to the Baechles fountain. For the next few kilometers, the circular hiking trail leads through the southern foothills of the Heinrichthaler Forest. Back to Heigenbruecken you walk through open landscapes.
Highlights of the hike:
- Heinrichthal Forest
- Wildlife park Baechlesgrund Heigenbruecken
- Climbing garden Heigenbruecken
- Baechlesbrunnen
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Top sights
Baßberg
Peak
Ehemaliger Sandsteinbruch
Cliff
Bächlesbrunnen
Spring
Klettergarten Heigenbrücken
Attraction
Hüttenwiesenweg
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.7-km circular trail near Heigenbrücken, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 5 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Expected weather for Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 18.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.1 degrees/clear
Where is Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken located?
Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is a trail located in Spessart Nature Park.
How hard is Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken a circular?
Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is a circular trail that covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Dogs may be allowed on Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is good for running. This trail covers 11.7 km, with an elevation gain of 294 m.
Is Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is partially paved.
Are there forests at Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Yes, Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken is a forest trail in Spessart Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Heinrichthaler Forest from Heigenbrücken in Spessart Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 04:50 GMT+0