Best backpacking trails in Fellen
4.2(4 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Fellen 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
- 3.4 (2)·Hard·24.1 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrFrom Fellen, the trail heads toward the spa town of Bad Orb along parts of the old Donkey Trail. Long ago, donkeys carried salt along this path; today, it is a quiet space shaded by tall beech trees. Most of the way follows well-maintained forest tracks, though sturdy shoes are helpful for the distance. Near Bad Orb, visitors can see historic half-timbered houses and traditional meadows filled with cherry and apple trees. These meadows are great places to watch for songbirds and butterflies....
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Fellen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Fellen is Fellen - Bayrisch Schanz - Villbach - Bad Orb. This trail is estimated to be 24.1 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Fellen?
Fellen: With an ascent of 2,916 ft, Fellen - Bayrisch Schanz - Villbach - Bad Orb has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Fellen - Mittelsinn - Burgsinn with 2,106 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Fellen?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Fellen is Fellen - Mittelsinn - Burgsinn with a 4.9-star rating from 2 reviews.