Best forest trails in Alheim
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Alheim with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.8 (2)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrRelaxed loop trailin the Knuell Nature Park, Hesse. This hike around the Grosser Steinkopf near Licherode can be reached by bus and train (Licherode bus stop). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also restaurants in Licherode. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Erfurt. The hiking trail starts in the center of Licherode and leads along the forest wonder trail around the Grosser Steinkopf and above the municipality of Wichte back...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular walk in the Knuell Nature Park, Hesse. A nice and rather short walk in the forest, which also leads along the Ludwigseck Palace. The 15th century castle is now privately owned and cannot be visited. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful forest paths - Ludwigseck Palace
- Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Knuell Nature Park, Hesse. The loop trail O1 starts at the bus stop in Oberellenbach. It's a bit uphill to the wooded crest of the Luetzelstrauch, but otherwise the route is very relaxed. At the Oberellenbacher Bergsee there are a few benches that invite you to take a break. Highlights of the hike: - Luetzelstrauch (334 m) - Oberellenbach mountain lake - Art objects "Nixenstein" and "Landscape Sound"
- Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Fulda Valley, Hesse. Loop trail H4 starts near the Heineberg train station. The route is marked throughout. Despite the relatively short distance, you can look forward to a varied hike. The route runs through forest and meadows, along the Espebach and to the memorial on Brommersberg. Highlights of the hike: - Heineberg - Rampart Heineberg - Kohlkopf - several information boards - Espe valley
- Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis short route starts in Oberellenbach. It begins in a northerly direction and leads around Oberellenbach Nord. On the way she passes some hills, including the Weinberg and the Breitenberg, both of which are around 300 meters high. Overall an easy route, good for jogging or walking the dog.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Alheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Alheim is Herzblumenplatz-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 6.7 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Alheim?
Alheim: With an ascent of 1,046 ft, Heinebach Rundweg zur Köhlerbude has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Herzblumenplatz-Tour with 1,040 ft of elevation gain.