Best forest trails in Esselbach
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Esselbach 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
- 4.8 (7)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrWooded circular hike near Rothenfels in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. From the Faun hiking car park, you go via the Neue Wachenmühle, first through the Höchst Forest. Then the hiking route leads along the Hafenlohr through the Bremen Forest and finally back via the Lindenfurter Hof to the Fürstliche Forsthaus Karlshöhe (refreshment stops).
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrLoop in the Spessart nature park This European cultural hiking trail is particularly about the local Poststrasse - Esselbach became a post office in the 17th century. The "Milky Way" refers to the astronomer Johann Kern, who used to live in Steinmark and who built one of the largest private observatories in Germany. In addition, you can stop at "Zum Stern".
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Esselbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Esselbach is Faun - Hafenlohrtal - Karlshöhe. This trail is estimated to be 9.8 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Esselbach?
Esselbach: With an ascent of 1,633 ft, Faun - Hafenlohrtal - Karlshöhe has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Esselbach: Poststraße und Milchstraße with 485 ft of elevation gain.