Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein
12.9kmLength
411mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic forest hike in the Free State of Bavaria.
The route leads into the magnificent Haßberge Nature Park in Lower Franconia. Starting from Zeil, the trail first runs northwards across wide fields to the height of the Hohe Wann (388 m). Hohe Wann is also the name of the local nature reserve, which is the largest in the area. Continue in an arc around the village of Krum and then finally into the forest. At the easternmost point of the tour, you reach the Drei-Länder-Stein. This is a boundary stone that marks the point where the borders of the federal states of Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg meet. The town of Zeil itself also offers many interesting, beautiful and historic sights, such as the market square with its old half-timbered houses and the witches' tower.
Accessible by bus and train. There are refreshment stops at the starting point.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 12.9-km circular trail near Zeil am Main, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 42 min to complete. This trail is great for birding and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Expected weather for Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 21 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 23.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
Where is Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein located?
Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is a trail located in Hassberge Nature Park.
How hard is Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 411 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 411 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein a circular?
Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 411 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 411 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Dogs may be allowed on Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there bird watching at Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is partially paved.
Are there forests at Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Yes, Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein is a forest trail in Hassberge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Zeil am Main - Hohe Wann - Drei-Länder-Stein in Hassberge Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 12 September 2026 at 23:28 GMT+0