Best forest trails in Bad Sooden-Allendorf
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Bad Sooden-Allendorf 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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- 3.5 (4)·Moderate·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis circular hike on the Ahrenberg leads through a varied cultural landscape of forest, meadows and fields. The path repeatedly offers unobstructed views of the Werra Valley and the neighboring mountain ranges. A special feature of this tour are the numerous historical boundary stones from the 19th century, which tell of a bygone era along the way. The route runs mainly on natural paths and forest tracks with moderate gradients.
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrA nice round to Rothestein Castle. At the former castle nursery you turn into the forest. The neo-Gothic castle is named after the red sandstone of the mountain and from there you have a beautiful view of the Werra valley and the Hohe Meißner. The waymark is a yellow 2 on a green background.
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. Around three quarters of this MTB route are forest or farm roads, a quarter are paved roads. You can experience German-German history in the "Schifflersgrund" border museum and on the remains of the former border strip. Highlights of the route: - Bad Sooden-Allendorf spa town - Werraaue - "Schifflersgrund" border museum
- Moderate·3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. Loop trail no. 7 connects Bad Sooden-Allendorf with Ahrenberg. In the course of the hike, which is quite relaxed despite a few climbs, you pass the Zielecke, from which you can enjoy a great view of the Werra valley. There is also a shelter here - ideal for a picnic with a view. Highlights of the hike: - Zielecke - Quiet forest trails - Ahrenberg - Water treading station
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bad Sooden-Allendorf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bad Sooden-Allendorf is Söder Runde. This trail is estimated to be 19.2 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Sooden-Allendorf?
Bad Sooden-Allendorf: With an ascent of 2,883 ft, Rosskopf-Runde has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Söder Runde with 2,677 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Sooden-Allendorf?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Bad Sooden-Allendorf is Söder Runde with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.