Best river trails in Bad Kissingen
4.1(74 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Bad Kissingen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (36)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hike near Bad Kissingen in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park. The entertaining, but nevertheless very varied round tour leads from the Bad Kissinger ice rink over the Eyringsberg to the "Batzenleite", where the Wichtelhöhlen are located. It goes back to the starting point via Luitpoldpark in Bad Kissingen. ---- Accessible by bus and train There are places to stop for a break
- 3.0 (13)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPicturesque, short track in Bad Kissingen, Bavaria. This beautiful route in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park leads along the Franconian Saale. This route is ideal for running or for a long walk. Highlights of the tour: - Franconian Hall - Bismarck Monument - Old pumping station - Salt pans promenade - Boathouse - Schweizerhaus Bridge
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPremium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park It starts in Bad Kissingen, which is known as a health resort and for its salt production and is worth a visit in itself. Most of this certified route leads through shady forests. Highlights: - Klaushof with animal enclosures - Mountain Church
- 4.8 (7)·Hard·16.4 mi·Est. 8–9 hrPremium hiking trail and scenic section of the Hochrhöner The ascent to the Kreuzberg is quite steep and strenuous, but can be rewarded with a monastery beer from the Franciscans. On this certified premium hiking trail you have great views of the Black Mountains. Highlights: - Kosterkirche Frauenroth - Grave of the minstrel Otto von Botenlauben - Klosterkreuzberg
- 4.1 (3)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrHistorical & worth seeing walk in Bad Kissingen, Bavaria. Hike in the footsteps of the electors. Short, charming tour around the center of Bad Kissingen, which blooms with historic buildings and parks. Highlights of the tour: - Berlin Square - Marienplatz - St. James - Bad Kissingen town hall - Schweizerhaus bridge - Franconian halls - spa garden - Luitpold Park - Liebfrauensee
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·83.4 mi·Est. 24 hr+Historical, certified premium hiking trail in the Rhön, Bavaria, Hesse and Thuringia. The unique features of the Rhön Biosphere Reserve come into their own on this route. The picture is characterized by expansive views, bare heights, dark moors, basalt heaps, and old beech trees. The hike in the “Land of Open Distances” begins in the world-famous health resort of Bad Kissingen and ends in Bad Salzungen. The Hochrhöner leads over the highest peaks of the Rhön, Kreuzberg, Heidelstein,...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·18.6 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrComfortable bike tour in Lower Franconia, Bavaria. This cycle path is perfect for a one-day city tour since the two cities of Bad Kissingen and Schweinfurt are connected by the shortest possible route via paved field and forest paths and quiet side roads. In the direction described here, a steep ascent has to be overcome from the Saale valley to Oerlenbach. The cycle path can also be used in the opposite direction and is then much easier. Highlights: - Luitpold Park in Bad Kissingen -...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Bad Kissingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Bad Kissingen is Hochrhöner (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 83.4 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Kissingen?
Bad Kissingen: With an ascent of 16,640 ft, Hochrhöner (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Hochrhöner Stage 2: Stralsbach - Oberweißbrunn with 3,667 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Bad Kissingen?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Bad Kissingen is Hochrhöner Stage 2: Stralsbach - Oberweißbrunn with a 4.8-star rating from 7 reviews.