Best trails in Hammelburg
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Hammelburg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 9 scenic trails in the Hammelburg area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Hammelburg or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Hammelburg that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.1 (10)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail near Hammelburg, Bavaria. The Rhönrundweg 1 near Hammelburg is as entertaining as it is varied. The route runs through fields and forest around the Sodenberg, a long-extinct volcano. The highlight of the hike is the crater of the former basalt works, about which you can learn a lot of exciting things at an information hut. Highlights of the hike: - Former crater of the basalt works - Sodenberg - Detour to the Sodenberg chapel (optional) - Idyllic forest...
- 3.9 (9)·Moderate·3.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming, promising hiking tour in Hammelburg, Bavaria. On this round you can explore the mysterious figures of Hammelburg and the mysterious occurrences on the Hammelberg. Highlights of the tour: - Ofental mountain - Reinhold Schmitt Square - ADAC place - Pulpit viewpoint - stone figures
- 3.7 (2)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried loop in the Rhön biosphere reserve, Bavaria. At a total of 17 stations, a lot of interesting facts about the centuries-long connection between the towns of Hammelburg and Fulda can be learned. Hammelburg is the oldest wine town in Franconia! Start at the car park at the monastery. It is also possible to take the train to Hammelburg station and start from there. Highlights: - Old town monastery - Castle vineyard - Saaleck Castle
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·18.9 mi·Est. 8–9 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Rhoen Nature Park, Bavaria. A very nice mountain bike loop, which has its starting point in Hammelburg. From Hammelburg you ride over the Ofental mountains to the Reither mill. The way back leads along the Thulbaradweg through the valley of the Thulba. After the tour, you can stop by one of the restaurants in Hammelburg. Highlights of the tour: - Red Castle Hammelburg - Reither Mill - Schippersee with water ski facility - vineyards
- 2.7 (4)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Sodenberg-Gans nature reserve from Obereschenbach. From Obereschenbach it goes through forests and meadows into the Lower Franconian protected area, which is a geological specialty due to its volcanic origin. The former basalt works with its overgrown crater is a real highlight. There are refreshment stops in Obereschenbach. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhoen Nature Park, Bavaria. The start of this hike is the parking lot at Gutshof Sodenberg. Beautiful paths take you to the Franconian Saale, which you follow up to Ochsenthal. The cultural and historical attractions include the Arnstein ruins and the Sodenberg forest chapel. Highlights of the hike: - Valley of the Franconian Saale - Views of the Rhoen - Arnstein castle ruins in Morlesau - Forest chapel Sodenberg
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Hammelburg?
There are plenty of things to do on Hammelburg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Hammelburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Hammelburg is Von Hammelburg nach Bad Lauterberg im Harz. This trail is estimated to be 186.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Hammelburg?
Hammelburg: With an ascent of 21,758 ft, Von Hammelburg nach Bad Lauterberg im Harz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Thulbatal bike trail with 2,434 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Hammelburg?
The most popular and difficult trail in Hammelburg is Von Hammelburg nach Bad Lauterberg im Harz with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Hammelburg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Hammelburg and the most popular is Weinlehrpfad Hammelburg with an average 3.7 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Hammelburg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Hammelburg and the most popular is Rhoen loop trail 1 Sodenberg - Hammelburg with an average 4.1 star rating from 10 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Hammelburg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Hammelburg and the most popular is Thulbatal bike trail with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hammelburg?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hammelburg, including Rhoen loop trail 1 Sodenberg - Hammelburg, Hammelburger Figuren, Thulbatal bike trail, Sodenberg Loop, and Sodenberg und Tannenberg ab Obereschenbach.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Hammelburg?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Hammelburg, including Hammelburger Figuren, Weinlehrpfad Hammelburg, Thulbatal bike trail, Sodenberg Loop, and Sodenberg und Tannenberg ab Obereschenbach.
Are there any trails with castles in Hammelburg?
Yes, there are 7 trails with castles in Hammelburg, including Rhoen loop trail 1 Sodenberg - Hammelburg, Weinlehrpfad Hammelburg, Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5, Thulbatal bike trail, and Sodenberg Loop.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Hammelburg?
Yes, there are 3 trails with cliffs in Hammelburg, including Rhoen loop trail 1 Sodenberg - Hammelburg, Sodenberg Loop, and Sodenberg und Tannenberg ab Obereschenbach.
Explore in the Hammelburg area
Attractions
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Points of interest
- Basaltkrater Sodenberg
- Aussichtspunkt Kanzel
- Sodenberg
- Schloss Saaleck
- Ruine Arnstein
- Aussichtspunkt auf dem Vorgipfel Sodenberg
- Unterberg
- Weingut Lange Schloss Saaleck,
- Ofenthaler Berg
- Blick auf Obereschenbach
- Sindlersberg
- Wiedenberg
- Erthaler Berg
- Buchberg
- Gansberg
- Höhe 354
- Tannenberg
- Jugendzeltplatz Schloß Saaleck
- Klostergarten
- Blick auf Obereschenbach und Sodenberg