Best trails in Achern
4.5(59 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Achern? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 15 scenic trails in the Achern area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Achern or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Achern that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.2 (21)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic, idyllic loop on the edge of the Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful, picturesque loop leads through the tranquil forests near Oberachern. Along the way, there are always outstanding views of the surrounding area and the edge of the Black Forest. There are refreshment stops and public transport connections in the village. Highlights of the tour: - Lourdes Grotto - View of the Black Forest - Picturesque landscape - Water wheel
- 4.9 (6)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrChallenging hike on the Hornisgrinde, Baden-Württemberg. This popular and quite challenging route starts at Achern railroad station and leads through vineyards and cherry orchards on a sandy path to Gaishölle. In the forest, the route climbs uphill on mostly narrower paths, stepped via Hohritt, Breitenbrunnen to the B500. From there, the almost alpine trail begins along the western flank of the Hornisgrinde up to the summit. The Grinde hut with its deckchairs invites you to linger, as does...
- 4.9 (9)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hike in Baden-Württemberg. The Illenau car park is the starting point for this beautiful route. Via the Herrenwegel through the hill fields, you reach Obersasbach and from there you have a wonderful view of the mountains. From here it goes uphill in the direction of Vogelsberg and from there through a vineyard to the Schelzberg, where you can stop for a delicious meal. Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for refreshments in the vicinity of the route.
- 4.7 (5)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Black Forest Central/North Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This easy MTB tour leads through the varied landscapes between Achern and the Hornisgrinde. Through forest, vineyards and orchards you ride around the Bienenbuckel ("bee hump"). A relaxing break can be taken at the schnapps fountain on the Oberen Eck. Highlights of the tour: - Bienenbuckel Jockele Guck - Forest lake with water wheel - Vineyards - Detour to the Saint Anthony Chapel (optional) -...
- 3.6 (3)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular hike near Achern, Baden-Württemberg. This idyllic circular hike starts at the Illenau car park and leads through the Illenau forest, the Illenau cemetery (worth a visit) in the direction of Obersasbach and via the Illenkreuzwald to the source of the Illenbach. The forest path at the Waldsee takes you back to the starting point of the tour. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Achern?
There are plenty of things to do on Achern's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Achern?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Achern is MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern. This trail is estimated to be 35.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Achern?
Achern: With an ascent of 4,625 ft, MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Achern - Hornisgrinde with 3,756 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Achern?
The most popular and difficult trail in Achern is Achern - Hornisgrinde with a 4.9-star rating from 6 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Achern?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Achern which is Zur Quelle des Illenbaches with an average 3.6 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Achern?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Achern and the most popular is Oberachern - Achtelblick with an average 4.2 star rating from 21 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Achern?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Achern and the most popular is Bienenbuckel-Tour (MTB) with an average 4.7 star rating from 5 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Achern?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Achern, including Achern - Hornisgrinde, MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern, and In der Vorbergzone.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Achern?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Achern: Heimatkundlicher Rundweg Fautenbach-Önsbach.
Are there any trails with lakes in Achern?
Yes, there are 2 trails with lakes in Achern, including Rhine Mermaids Tour and Bildstöckl Rundweg (lang).
Are there any trails with springs in Achern?
Yes, there are 5 trails with springs in Achern, including Achern - Hornisgrinde, Ins Achertal, Bienenbuckel-Tour (MTB), MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern, and Zwischen Achern und Sasbach.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Achern?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Achern, including Oberachern - Achtelblick, Achern - Hornisgrinde, Bienenbuckel-Tour (MTB), Dreikirschenweg Großer Rundweg, and MTB: Herbst-Traumtour ab Achern.
Are there any trails with historical monuments in Achern?
Yes, there is one trail with a historical monument in Achern: Rhine Mermaids Tour.
