Best forest trails in Helmbrechts

3.2(15 reviews)

Explore the most popular forest trails near Helmbrechts 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

#1 - Mühlenweg rund um Buckenreuth und Guttenberger Hammer
4.4 (8)·Moderate·10.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
#2 - Krouha-Weg OS 13
4.0 (3)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Panoramic circular route with views of the villages of Schauenstein and Kleinschwarzenbach as well as the cultural landscape of Helmbrechts. Marking: Green OS 13 on a white background Duration: approx. 1.8 hours Highlights: - View of the landscape of the "Grees" and Kleinschwarzenbach from the Galgenberg - The mountain town of Schauenstein - Ponds of the Helmbrechts fishing club - Museum path - Views to Kleinschwarzenbach to the "Krouha" - historical weaver houses
#3 - Kamm-Weg OS 16
4.0 (1)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for a break.
#4 - Helmbrecht-Weg OS 11
3.0 (1)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#5 - Brücklasteich-Weg OS 15
Easy·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#6 - Kleine und Mittelere Textil-Tour HO4
Hard·24.8 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hr
#7 - Querkela-Weg OS 12
2.0 (1)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
#8 - Eisvogel-Weg OS 14
2.0 (1)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#9 - Stockhöhen-Weg OS 25
Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Accessible by train / bus
#10 - Flösserweg Fernwanderweg
Moderate·37.2 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Helmbrechts?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Helmbrechts is Flösserweg Fernwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 37.2 mi long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Helmbrechts?

Helmbrechts: With an ascent of 4,038 ft, Flösserweg Fernwanderweg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Kleine und Mittelere Textil-Tour HO4 with 2,831 ft of elevation gain.