Best trails in Abtsteinach
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Abtsteinach? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 18 scenic trails in the Abtsteinach area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 4 easy hiking trails in Abtsteinach or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Abtsteinach that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.4 (5)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. A really nice hike around the Stiefelhoehe, to the ruins of the pilgrimage chapel St. Maria in Lichtenklingen and to the Stiefelhuette. About 90% of the route runs through the forest. Highlights of the hike: - Stiefelhuette - The ruins of the Lichtenklingen chapel - quiet forest paths
- 4.8 (6)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrHiking trail to the legendary Götzenstein in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park It takes about 1 hour on beautiful hiking trails to the legendary Götzenstein. This is a mysterious hilltop with a striking rock group. The unnaturally flat ground raises questions and it is believed that it was leveled for Celtic places of worship and thing.
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. You should plan around two and a half hours for this hike in the Odenwald between Absteinach and Birkenau. Beautiful landscape views reward you for the numerous ups and downs through forest and field. The route is marked with a yellow seven in a yellow circle. Highlights of the hike: - Odenwaelder orchards - Sagittarius Cross - Kisselbusch
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·3.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrExtensive hike via Vöckelsbach, Schnorrenbach and Götzenstein This circular hiking trail in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald leads over open areas and offers great views of the world. The route follows the trail marker 6. This is a yellow number on a green background. The hike begins at the "Steinachquelle" nature park car park.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·16.4 mi·Est. 8–9 hrDemanding hike in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. You walk for more than 25 km through the beautiful forest near Abtsteinach. The landscape of the Eiterbach valley of Wald-Michelbach, which is under nature protection, is truly enchanting. Highlights of the hike: - romantic Eiterbach valley - Adlersteinwiese - quiet forest paths
- 3.5 (2)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. This beautiful loop from Ober-Abtsteinach runs via Voeckelsbach, past the quarry Mackenheim and Kreidach. Forest, fields and meadows alternate. Highlights of the hike: - Steinach spring - Voeckelsbach - quarry - Mackenheim Viaduct - Kreidach viaduct
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Abtsteinach?
There are plenty of things to do on Abtsteinach's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 16 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Abtsteinach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Abtsteinach is Abtsteinach Loop. This trail is estimated to be 16.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Abtsteinach?
Abtsteinach: With an ascent of 2,388 ft, Eiterbachtal Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Abtsteinach Loop with 1,866 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Abtsteinach?
The most popular and difficult trail in Abtsteinach is Panoramaweg Abtsteinach with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Abtsteinach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 camping trails in Abtsteinach and the most popular is Panoramaweg Abtsteinach with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Abtsteinach?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Abtsteinach which is Panoramaweg Abtsteinach with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Abtsteinach?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Abtsteinach which is Abtsteinach Loop with an average 3.3 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Abtsteinach?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Abtsteinach, including Siedelsbrunn - Hardberg - Stiefelhütte, Buddhas Weg - Stiefelberg, Panoramaweg Abtsteinach, Loop trail Abtsteinach 3: Lichtenklinger-Weg, and Götzenstein-Weg (Rundwanderweg 4).
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Abtsteinach?
Yes, there are 10 trails with picnic areas in Abtsteinach, including Siedelsbrunn - Hardberg - Stiefelhütte, Buddhas Weg - Stiefelberg, Panoramaweg Abtsteinach, Loop trail Abtsteinach 3: Lichtenklinger-Weg, and Götzenstein-Weg (Rundwanderweg 4).
Are there any trails with cliffs in Abtsteinach?
Yes, there are 6 trails with cliffs in Abtsteinach, including Siedelsbrunn - Hardberg - Stiefelhütte, Buddhas Weg - Stiefelberg, Panoramaweg Abtsteinach, Loop trail Abtsteinach 3: Lichtenklinger-Weg, and Eiterbachtal Loop.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Abtsteinach?
Yes, there are 9 trails with weather shelters in Abtsteinach, including Siedelsbrunn - Hardberg - Stiefelhütte, Panoramaweg Abtsteinach, Götzenstein-Weg (Rundwanderweg 4), Schnorrenbacher-Weg (Wanderweg 6), and Eiterbachtal Loop.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Abtsteinach?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Abtsteinach, including Siedelsbrunn - Hardberg - Stiefelhütte, Panoramaweg Abtsteinach, Abtsteinach Loop, and Rund um den Hardberg.