Best long trails in Alzenau
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Explore the most popular long trails near Alzenau 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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- 4.1 (16)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrOn lonely forest paths in the Hahnenkamm. The tour leads over the castle stables of the Randenburg, which was razed in the Middle Ages, up to the ring wall on the Schanzenkopf, over the Elbernhöhe down to the Hemsbacher Kreuz, on the Eichhörnchenweg later Pilzweg to Buchwald, on the ridge line back to the Hahnenkammhaus, and back down to the starting point - the hiking car park Oberwald. Although it is not a cross-country tour, it is still recommended to wear hiking boots as the tour contains...
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. This beautiful loop trail starts in Hoerstein and leads over long distances through the forest and along the edges of the forest. The highlight is certainly the Rueckersbacher gorge, an idyllic stream valley in the middle of the forest. Highlights of the hike: - Vineyards - Hoerstein - Rueckersbach Gorge - idyllic forest paths
- 3.9 (7)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrWonderful hike with inclines up to the Hahnenkamm inn. The path leads through the forest and you walk in the shelter of the trees in sunny weather. Once at the top, it is worth climbing the adjoining tower. From here you have a wonderful 360-degree view. Then the Gasthof zum Hahnenkamm invites you to stop for a break. The way back runs almost by itself (downhill). Arrived in Wasserlos, there are several nice restaurants / wine taverns, which invite you to a final nice end.
- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrWooded circular hike around Michelbach in the Bavarian Spessart Nature Park. The hiking trail leads from the village of Michelbach to the Hahnenkamm summit. Once at the top there is a beer garden, a children's playground and an observation tower with a view of the Spessart. -------------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·19.1 mi·Est. 9.5–10 hrPanoramic mountain bike route in the Spessart near Alzenau, Bavaria. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Michelbach train station). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops in Michelbach. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Frankfurt am Main. The hiking trail starts in the Alzenau suburb of Michelbach and heads south into the Spessart Nature Park. The route then leads on two longer climbs to the...
- 3.5 (3)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Spessart A relaxed tour through the rich history of the region, which starts at the castle in Michelbach. You follow the yellow EU boat on a blue background and are led through wine-growing areas and to historic country estates. The starting point is easily accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights of the hike: - Castle with Museum Alzenau in Michelbach - The ring wall of the Schwedenschanze on the head of the hill -...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route starts in Alzenau near the Hauckwald. It begins in a westerly direction along the Kahl. Finally, it crosses under the autobahn and then heads south, past Lake Neufeld and then into the forest. It leads past another lake and then further through the Alzenauer Sande. Then it crosses the street again and leads back to Alzenau.
- 2.6 (5)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. This beautiful tour, where you can enjoy cultural monuments, nature and beautiful views, can be started either from the parking lot at Wasserlos Castle or from Alzenau train station (accessible by bus and train). From the summit of the Hahnenkamm, Alzenau's 437 m high local mountain, you can enjoy fantastic panoramic views across the Main Valley to Frankfurt, the Taunus and the Odenwald on a clear day. There are places to stop for...