Best partially-paved trails in Heigenbrücken

Panoramic Loop in the Spessart The European Culture Trail is dedicated to a section of the Lower Buntsandstein that has been mined in the glassmaker's village of Heigenbrücken since the 19th century. The waymark is a yellow EU ship on a blue background. There are places to stop for a break. Accessible by bus and train. The round begins at the church, but can also be started from the train station.

This trail travels from Heigenbrücken to Bad Orb through the heart of the Spessart Nature Park. The path follows the historic Eselsweg, an ancient route once used for transporting salt. One can stroll under the shade of massive oaks and beeches or across traditional meadow orchards. With a bit of luck, black woodpeckers or wildcats can be spotted. In the valleys, signs of beavers are often found. As forestry work can sometimes leave the paths muddy, sturdy footwear is recommended. Boundary...

Popular loop trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. This family-friendly tour leads through the Spessartwiesen nature reserve. If you keep your eyes open, you can discover exciting plant and bird species along the way, for which the wet meadows offer a valuable habitat. Highlight of the hike: - Spessartwiesen nature reserve - rare animals and plants - Lohrbach

Popular loop trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. From the Heigenbruecken train station, walk in the direction of the wildlife park and on to the Baechles fountain. For the next few kilometers, the loop trail leads through the southern foothills of the Heinrichthaler Forest. Back to Heigenbruecken you walk through open landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Heinrichthal Forest - Wildlife park Baechlesgrund Heigenbruecken - Climbing garden Heigenbruecken - Baechlesbrunnen