Best trail running trails in Ostheim vor der Rhön
4.7(12 reviews)
Explore the most popular trail running trails near Ostheim vor der Rhön 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
- 4.6 (6)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPromising, certified premium hiking trail in the Rhön, Bavaria. On this extra tour you walk through a variety of scenic beauty with some cultural variety. A special highlight is the Lichtenburg, which you can visit after the hike. First, however, you set out on a path with a charming, open landscape, criss-crossed by orchards, dry grass and deciduous forests. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights of the hike: - Ruin on the Lichtenberg - Ostheim's historic old town
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Bavaria. This loop begins just a stone's throw north of Ostheim vor der Rhoen. You circle the Lichtenberg and walk over the Weyhershauk, an almost 420 m high peak made of shell limestone, which offers a habitat for many rare animals and plants. Highlights of the hike: - Weyhershauk Nature Reserve - Lichtenberg - idyllic forest paths
- 4.2 (2)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park From Ostheim it goes up on hiking trail no. 2 to Lichtenburg. Up there you can stop and enjoy the wonderful view of the southern Rhön. Then follow the blue triangle to Königsburg (a refuge shows the former location) and continue in the direction of Fladungen. After approx. 400 m the path divides and the route runs on hiking trail no. 1 to Nordheim. In Nordheim you cross the Streu and hike over the Dachsberg and the Kaffenberg...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Ostheim vor der Rhön?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Ostheim vor der Rhön is Lichtenburg - Königsburg - Kaffeenberg ab Ostheim. This trail is estimated to be 10.8 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Ostheim vor der Rhön?
Ostheim vor der Rhön: With an ascent of 2,103 ft, Lichtenburg - Königsburg - Kaffeenberg ab Ostheim has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Ostheimer Trail with 1,112 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Ostheim vor der Rhön?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Ostheim vor der Rhön is Lichtenburg - Königsburg - Kaffeenberg ab Ostheim with a 4.2-star rating from 2 reviews.