Best forest trails in Leimen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Leimen 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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- 4.6 (8)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrLoop in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The car can be parked at the Hirschgrund car park. From here you start straight into the forests between Lingental and Ochsenbach. You hike until you arrive in Ochsenbach, if you want you can eat something in the restaurant in the small town before you start your way back.
- 3.7 (9)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque, cultural and historical circular hike in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The marked circular hike (white 5 in an open circle, above white L) offers about 9 km of beautiful views and idyllic nature. You go on natural paths through the woods near Leimen and along the game reserve. Highlights of the hike: - Leimen historic old town - Game reserve with refreshment stops and children's playground
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrBarrier-free, interesting city walk near the Neckar Valley-Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg. This barrier-free city walk from the Local Agenda Leimen is ideal for a short hike with a stroller or for wheelchair users. The tour leads through some districts of Leimen, along the Leimen spa park and through the old town. Highlights of the round: - Local attractions - City walk - Child friendly
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·40.3 mi·Est. 17–18.5 hrMTB tour from St. Ilgen through the old town of Heidelberg on the Heiligenberg. Visit to the Thingstätte and the St. Michael monastery ruins. Further, past the Teltschikturm to Wilhelmsfeld. Past the Kohlhof to the Ursenbacher Höhe. Then it goes down to the ray castle near Schriesheim. Through Heidelberg back to St. Ilgen.
- Hard·54.1 mi·Est. 21.5–23.5 hrThis extensive mountain bike route through the southern Odenwald leads through deep forests, rolling valleys, and along peaceful riverbanks. Starting near Lingental and Wiesental, the track winds across the forested slopes of the Neckar Valley toward historic Neckarsteinach, famed for its four medieval castles standing guard over the water. Dirt forest roads and smooth singletracks carry riders past tall beech trees and dense spruce stands toward Eiterbach and the heights of Siedelsbrunn and...
- Moderate·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly walking tour around Lingental, Baden-Württemberg This idyllic circular route begins and ends at the Hirschgrund car park near Lingental and leads through beautiful forest and the Heidelberg Dachsbuckel vineyards. It is located in the south of Heidelberg on the slopes of the Badische Bergstrasse. A visit to the Bauer winery on the Dachsbuckel is worthwhile. On the way back, the game reserve can also be visited (refreshments, benches, playground available). Highlights: -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Leimen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Leimen is MTB Lingental-Wiesental Neckarsteinach-Eiterbach -Abtsteinach Weinheim. This trail is estimated to be 54.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Leimen?
Leimen: With an ascent of 5,580 ft, MTB Lingental-Wiesental Neckarsteinach-Eiterbach -Abtsteinach Weinheim has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is MTB Tour Ursenbacher Höhe with 4,957 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Leimen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Leimen is Vom Steinbruch Leimen zum Königsstuhl with a 4.6-star rating from 3 reviews.