Best forest trails in Wellheim

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Explore the most popular forest trails near Wellheim 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 - Oberlandsteig zur Konsternier Wand
4.6 (3)·Moderate·2.8 mi
#2 - Auf dem Oberlandsteig und um den Galgenberg
5.0 (1)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
#3 - Burg Welheim
4.5 (2)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hr
#4 - Urdonautalsteig Stage 2: Wellheim - Rennertshofen
5.0 (1)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr
A scenic section of the route in the Altmuehltal Nature Park, Bavaria On the second section you walk through beech forests, unique limestone grasslands and always have unforgettable views of the landscape of the Urdonautal. There are several rest areas where you can take a break. Highlights: - Rock castle near the route - Cemetery of the parish church of St Andreas - Urdonautalmuseum - Kreuzelberg chapel - historical old town Rennertshofen
#5 - Wellheim nach Gammersfeld
3.0 (2)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#6 - Geoweg Urdonautal
2.1 (4)·Hard·13.5 mi·Est. 6–7 hr
[Path 1076] Circular hiking trail: Dollnstein - Groppenhof - Wellheim - Dollnstein
#7 - Urdonautalsteig Etappe 5: Bergen - Wellheim
Moderate·9.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hr
Close-to-nature route section in the Altmuehltal Nature Park, Bavaria Through the Schuttertal with its unique history it goes from Bergen to Wellheim. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Schuttertal - Schuttertor - Raven Rock
#8 - Wellheim Loop 3
Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr
[LOC 39702] Circular hiking trail: Wellheim - Hard - Biesenhard - Wellheim

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest forest trail in Wellheim?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Wellheim is Geoweg Urdonautal. This trail is estimated to be 13.5 mi long.

Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Wellheim?

Wellheim: With an ascent of 2,257 ft, Burg Welheim has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Geoweg Urdonautal with 2,053 ft of elevation gain.