Best forest trails in Bad Vilbel
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Bad Vilbel 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 (22)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail near Bad Vilbel, Hesse. Nice hike from Bad Vilbel through the orchards with a wonderful view of the Feldberg and the Frankfurt skyline. The starting point of the loop is near the knight pond. Highlights of the hike: - Knight pond - Detour to the Feldberg view (optional) - varied forest and field paths - Orchard meadow
- 4.4 (52)·Easy·8.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrRelaxed hike in the Nidda Valley, Hesse. This almost thirteen-and-a-half kilometer hike leads along the Nidda. If you want to shorten the hike a little, you can end the route at the train station in Dortelweil or Gross Karben. Also suitable for jogging. Highlights of the hike: - Nidda - Bad Vilbel - Okarben
- 4.1 (8)·Moderate·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic hiking route from Bad Vilbel, Hesse. It starts in Parkstraße from the parking lot in Bad Vilbel and runs along the Nidda for the entire route until you arrive at your destination at the Frankfurt-Berkersheim station. Highlights of the tour: - Friedrich Karl sparkling water - Along the Nidda - Nidda look
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·19.2 mi·Est. 7–8 hrPopular cycling route in the Wetteraukreis, Hesse. This tour near Bad Vilbel enchants with wonderful views, natural orchards and the traditional apple wine culture in the region. You should also bring a little time for the medicinal and mineral spring baths in Bad Vilbel and the city of Karben. You ride mostly on asphalt and agricultural roads and only have to overcome slight to moderate differences in altitude. Highlights of the bike tour: - Bad Vilbel - Degenfeld'sches Schloss and...
- 3.2 (2)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried loop trail near Bad Vilbel, Hesse. A varied hike from Bad Vilbel, also known as the "city of springs" between Taunus and Vogelsberg. On this loop you can expect idyllic forest paths, beautiful views of the Nidda and some popular attractions, including the Bad Vilbel moated castle. Highlights of the hike: - Church of the Resurrection - Nidda - Vilbel Castle with castle park - Kurpark
- 3.0 (2)·Easy·4.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular hike near Bad Vilbel, Hesse. The route starts at Bad Vilbeler Suedbahnhof. Over a length of around 7 km, it goes around the Heilsberg to the city limits. From the higher elevations there are great views over the Taunus and Frankfurt. There are some places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful views - Heilsberg - nice restaurants
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bad Vilbel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bad Vilbel is Regional loop 8: Golden Gate to the Wetterau. This trail is estimated to be 19.2 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Vilbel?
Bad Vilbel: With an ascent of 1,384 ft, Regional loop 8: Golden Gate to the Wetterau has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Bad Vilbel forest and moated castle with 774 ft of elevation gain.
