Best trails in Battenberg
4.5(30 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Battenberg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 7 scenic trails in the Battenberg area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Battenberg that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (9)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail and is part of the Burgwald-Ederbergland hiking fairy tale. The highlight of the circular hiking trail is the Eisenberg. From here you have beautiful views of the surrounding area; otherwise it goes through fields and woods. You can arrive by bus and train and there are places to stop for a break.
- 5.0 (6)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA varied circular route in the hiking fairy tale Burgwald-Ederbergland, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail that leads through diverse landscapes. You hike along idyllic stream valleys, hilly forests and open spaces with great views. Here you are mostly on narrow paths and paths. A yellow "L" on a blue background marks this beautiful route. There are restaurants in Battenberg-Dodenau. Highlights of the hike: - varied landscape around the Eder - large proportion of nature...
- 4.3 (9)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail that can be walked in both directions. The varied route, marked with a yellow "K" highlighted in blue, lies in the hiking fairy tale Burgwald-Ederbergland and offers forest and field sections as well as some beautiful views. If you want to travel by bus and train, you should take line 540 from Frankenberg station.
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·2.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCertified, cultural-historical premium walking trail in Battenberg, Hesse. The Battenberger Burgenweg is one of the hiking fairy tales Burgwald-Ederbergland. The circular route inspires with a varied landscape, natural paths, fantastic views and cultural and historical highlights. Highlights of the walk: - mining tunnels - Cellar castle ruins with observation tower - Neuburg hunting lodge
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVaried route section in the Frankenberger Bucht, Hesse Stage 5 of the Ederhöhenweg runs between the heights of the slate mountains and the Burg forest to the south in the Frankenberg Bay. You hike along the Stede, a steep slope and all the way to Frankenberg. There are restaurants there. Highlights: - Frankenberger Bay - Hansel and Gretel fountain - Kölnische Heerstrasse - Nature trail
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular themed trail in the Waldecker Land, Hesse. This loop leads from the swimming pool car park in Battenberg along various art objects. From Battenberg you walk back to Battenberg via Berghofen and Laisa. A colored "B" shows the way. Highlights of the hike: - several art stations - Battenberg - beautiful views
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIt is a point-to-point route that starts in Allendorf and leads to Hallenberg via the Linspherradweg. The path mostly runs parallel to the road going in the same direction. The route leads from the federal state of Hesse to North Rhine-Westphalia. It is mostly surrounded by trees.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Battenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on Battenberg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Battenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Battenberg is Battenberg Art Trail. This trail is estimated to be 9.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Battenberg?
Battenberg: With an ascent of 1,696 ft, Battenberg Art Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Drachenflugtour with 1,414 ft of elevation gain.
Are there running trails available in Battenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Battenberg and the most popular is Lindenhardttour with an average 5.0 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Battenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Battenberg which is Linspherradweg: Allendorf - Hallenberg with an average 3.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Battenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Battenberg, including Drachenflugtour and Lindenhardttour.
Are there any trails with castles in Battenberg?
Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Battenberg, including Battenberger Burgenweg, Ederhöhenweg Stage 5: Battenberg - Frankenberg, and Battenberg Art Trail.
Are there any trails with huts in Battenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Battenberg, including Battenberger Burgenweg and Battenberg Art Trail.
Are there any trails with ponds in Battenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with ponds in Battenberg, including Drachenflugtour and Battenberg Art Trail.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Battenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Battenberg, including Battenberger Burgenweg and Battenberg Art Trail.
