Best lake trails in Birstein
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Birstein 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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- 3.7 (3)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop hiking trail in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. This loop hike starts at the village community center in Mauswinkel (those arriving by bus or train use the "Am Denkmal" stop). There are many benches along the way from which the magnificent views of the Bracht valley and the surrounding towns of Illnhausen, Mauswinkel, and Kirchbracht can be enjoyed. The forest passage near the Horstmühle is particularly beautiful. There are places to stop. Highlights of the...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park, Hesse. The loop trail S3 of the Birsteiner hiking trails leads via Obersotzbach and Untersotzbach to the pond "Waschweiher" and then via the Birkenhoefe back to the starting point. The hiking sign is a black S3 in a white circle. Highlights of the hike: - extensive field landscapes - Waschweiher
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Birstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Birstein is Loop trail around Mauswinkel and Kirchbracht. This trail is estimated to be 5.8 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Birstein?
Birstein: With an ascent of 613 ft, Loop trail around Mauswinkel and Kirchbracht has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Waschweiher way with 413 ft of elevation gain.
