Best trail running trails in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Bad Homburg vor der Höhe 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
- 4.7 (20)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful hike starts at the Saalburg car park. Before or after the hike, a visit to the museum in the reconstructed Roman fort (admission charge applies) is definitely worth the time! At the weekend, activities such as archery and bread baking take place around the Saalburg. Particularly beautiful views of the Spessart and the Frankfurt skyline can be enjoyed from the Herzberg tower. The Limes with the small fort of Heidenstock is also...
- 4.9 (10)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed city walk in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hesse. A recommended route for anyone who wants to explore some of Bad Homburg's most important sights on a leisurely stroll. There are numerous cafés and restaurants in Homburg's city center, where you can take a relaxing break. Highlights of the hike: - Homburg Castle with its park - spa gardens - Louisenstrasse
- 4.1 (13)·Moderate·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Dragonfly Trail near Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe is a wonderful route for a trip with the whole family. From the car park near the Herzberger trout farm, you walk continuously through the forest to the 410 m high Landgrafenberg. The way back is along the Kaltes Wasser ("cold water"). Highlights of the hike: - Landgrafenberg - shady forest trails - Kaltes Wasser - Refreshment stop at Forellengut Herzberger (optional, note opening...
- 3.9 (6)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical circular hiking trail near Homburg von der Höhe, Hesse This easy loop is a real treat for all hikers interested in history. The route starts at the parking lot of the Saalburg Roman fort on the UNESCO Limes World Heritage Site in the Taunus. After the hike, it is worth making a detour to the Saalburg Museum located here, where you can admire many interesting relics from Roman times and learn interesting facts about the Roman emperors and the former border of the Roman Empire that...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The hike starts at the train station in Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe. The route can easily be extended by following the Limes from Sandplacken back towards Bad Homburg. Highlights of the hike: - Elisabethenstein - Hirschgarten - Limesweg - Bad Homburg Castle Park
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe is Bad Homburg to the Limesweg. This trail is estimated to be 7.5 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe?
Bad Homburg vor der Höhe: With an ascent of 1,965 ft, Bad Homburg to the Limesweg has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Roman Loop with 1,338 ft of elevation gain.
