Best long trails in Aschaffenburg

Wooded long-distance hiking trail Spessartweg 1 This hike goes through forests, past idyllic waters and offers impressive views. With numerous historical sights, this trail is an interesting mix of culture and nature. Highlights: - Natural paths - Signs for hotels, restaurants and sights - Views over the Spessart

Beautiful section of the route near Aschaffenburg, Bavaria. The first stage of Spessartweg 1 begins at the Aschaffenburger Fasanerie. In the footsteps of princes and pilgrims, you go along impressive rock formations and to the Teufelskanzlei, which offers fantastic views over the heights of the Taunus. We continue to the Hohen Kreuz and along the Ketzelburg ruins. The stage destination, the village of Steiger, is reached via the Schmerlenbach monastery and the Unterbessenbach...

Great Nordic walking route through the Strietwald forest near Aschaffenburg, Bavaria. There are several marked Nordic walking routes in the Strietwald, which can of course also be used as hiking routes. Start at Kleinostheim station from the loop in and through the forest and follow the black route no. 3. There is a small ascent at the beginning. Highlights: - idyllic forest paths

Varied stage of the Mainradweg, Bavaria/Hesse. This stage of the Mainradweg starts in Aschaffenburg and ends in Mainz. It is worthwhile in any case to stay a while in Aschaffenburg to look at the numerous sights. After 50km, Frankfurt am Main is reached, whose striking skyline accompanies the tour for a good part of the way. You can take a short break here before continuing along the Main River towards Mainz. Since the route is well connected to public transport, sections can also be...

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The mountain bike tour leads from Aschaffenburg to the western part of the Bavarian Spessart. The starting point of the tour is the Kronberg-Gymnasium in the Fasanerie. From there, the route runs via Bessenbach and Dörrmorsbach to the famous “Hohe Warte” restaurant and from there via Sulzbach and Schweinheim back to Aschaffenburg. It is designed for physically stronger and more experienced mountain bikers. The tour offers challenging and varied trails as well as impressive panoramic views,...