Best forest trails in Bad Mergentheim
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Bad Mergentheim with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (5)·Easy·2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis family-friendly route leads through one of the most species-rich wildlife parks in Europe, situated on a hill above the spa town of Bad Mergentheim. The trail opens up the extensive, naturally landscaped grounds and runs almost exclusively on well-surfaced forest and park paths, which are also suitable for baby carriages. A central highlight is the huge wolf enclosure, where one of the largest wolf packs in Europe lives in a natural social structure. In the spacious enclosures, brown...
- 4.5 (7)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed walk or bike ride along the Tauber, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Tauber Valley presents itself from its cozy side on this tour, which can be completed on foot or by bike. The route starts in Bad Mergentheim and leads via Igersheim to Markelsheim. All three towns have train stations, making it easy to get there and back by public transport. Highlights of the route: - Tauber - Residence Castle and Castle Park Bad Mergentheim - Detour to Neuhaus Castle (optional)
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·31.1 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrStage 14 of D-Route 9 (Weser - Romantic Road). The 14th day tour of the D-Route 9 leads on almost 50km from Bad Mergentheim to the Tauber wine town of Creglingen. There the cultural landscape path invites you with great views of the community and the surrounding area. The route continues via Tauberscheckenbach with the historic Salznersmühle to the stage destination Rothenburg ob der Tauber in the Frankenhöhe Nature Park. Highlights: - Bad Mergentheim spa and health resort: Wilhelmsquelle...
- 4.5 (5)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrScenic loop around Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg. This hike begins in the old town in Bad Mergentheim and leads from there in a northerly direction via Erlenbachtal to Altenberg. The climb is rewarded with beautiful sweeping views. The route continues through the shady forest until finally reaching Löffelstelzen. Through woods and field the path leads via Kurviertel back to Bad Mergentheim. Highlights: - Beautiful views - varied landscape
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVersatile circular route from Bad Mergentheim to Markelsheim, Baden-Württemberg. This route is a nice mix of discovering the city and exploring the green countryside. The circular route begins and ends at the car park on Herrenwiesenstrasse in Bad Mergentheim. Along the Tauber, through beautiful parks, through Igersheim and further along a wide field landscape, the path leads to Markelsheim and finally via Igersheim, through the Erlenbachtal and through the spa gardens. The paths are often...
- 3.9 (3)·Hard·18 mi·Est. 9–9.5 hrPicturesque section of the route in Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg The third stage of the Taubertal panorama hiking trail begins in Bad Mergentheim. You hike through mixed forests and along vineyards via Königshofen and Lauda. The destination of the stage is the beautiful city of Taubersbischofsheim. Highlights: - St. Mauritius Church in Königshofen - Late baroque parish church of St. Martin in Oberlauda - Kurmainzisches Schloss in Tauberbischofsheim - St. Boniface Church - Wine trail
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bad Mergentheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bad Mergentheim is Weinbau-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 49.8 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Mergentheim?
Bad Mergentheim: With an ascent of 6,322 ft, Weinbau-Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Buckelestour Niederstetten with 5,652 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Mergentheim?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Mergentheim is Panoramawanderweg Taubertal Etappe 3: Bad Mergentheim - Tauberbischhofsheim with a 3.9-star rating from 3 reviews.