Best river trails in Abtsteinach
4.4(19 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Abtsteinach 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
- 4.4 (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
- 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
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPromising circular hiking trail around the Götzenklinge 1 1/2 hours varied hike with beautiful views through the fields and forest meadows of the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geonaturpark. The hike begins at the "Steinachquelle" nature park car park and follows the trail marking 5. Paths are marked with yellow numbers on a green background.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Abtsteinach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Abtsteinach is Eiterbachtal Loop. This trail is estimated to be 16.4 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Abtsteinach?
Abtsteinach: With an ascent of 2,913 ft, Eiterbachtal Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Mackenheimer Steinbruchweg with 1,640 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Abtsteinach?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Abtsteinach is Eiterbachtal Loop with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
