Best trails in Ehrenberg
4.5(68 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Ehrenberg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 10 scenic trails in the Ehrenberg 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 Ehrenberg that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (38)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful premium hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhön. An extra tour full of beautiful views, certified by the German Hiking Institute. It leads along narrow grass paths through open landscapes and mountain meadows. Sheep and goats can be seen from time to time. It passes through almost untouched nature and wonderful views can be enjoyed from the Heidelstein into the Lange Rhön. There are rest areas and opportunities to stop for refreshments at the Thüringer Hütte and the idyllic Basaltsee...
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPromising hike in the Hessian Rhön around Reulbach. Duration: approx. 3 hours Start / finish: Bornberg car park Highlights of the hike: - Koenigstein - Schafstein nature reserve with a view of the basalt block fields of the Ulstertal - St. Martin's Chapel with an idyllic pond - Refreshments in the Reulbacher Eck Accessible by bus and train.
- 4.3 (13)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Bavarian Rhoen Nature Park, Bavaria. This hike in the Langen Rhoen leads to the Heidelstein, which is visible from afar thanks to its transmitter mast. The source of the Ulster is located on the north-western slope of the almost 1,000 m high summit. Highlights of the hike: - Heidelstein - Kesselrain nature reserve - beautiful views over the Bavarian Rhoen
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·31.6 mi·Est. 16–17.5 hrStarting in the air cure resort of Wüstensachsen, the Buchoniarundweg explores the core of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Rhön. The route is marked by a black "B" logo and is best split into two or three daily stages, with regional inns and guesthouses providing overnight stops along the way. Walking across the open plateau of the Lange Rhön, hikers encounter natural highlights like the Schafstein basalt boulder field, the quiet boardwalks of the Schwarzes Moor, and the cascading Eisgraben...
- Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic short hike in the Hessian Rhön, Hesse The starting point of the hike is the town of Wüstensachsen. Except for a slight increase, it is quite comfortable along fields and meadows to Melperts and back on a different route until the circular route closes. The area is popular for camping and there are two campgrounds nearby. Highlights: - idyllic landscape - Camping facilities
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Ehrenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on Ehrenberg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Ehrenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Ehrenberg is Rhön-Radweg (Bayerischer Abschnitt). This trail is estimated to be 64.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ehrenberg?
Ehrenberg: With an ascent of 6,427 ft, Rhön-Radweg (Bayerischer Abschnitt) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön) with 6,246 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Ehrenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail in Ehrenberg is Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön) with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Ehrenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Ehrenberg and the most popular is Der Ehrenberger with an average 4.8 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Ehrenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Ehrenberg and the most popular is Rhön-Rundwanderweg 12 Reulbach with an average 4.5 star rating from 7 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ehrenberg?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ehrenberg, including Hochrhöntour, Der Ehrenberger, Rhön-Rundwanderweg 12 Reulbach, Heidelstein Rock, and Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön).
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Ehrenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Ehrenberg, including Heidelstein Rock and Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön).
Are there any trails with ponds in Ehrenberg?
Yes, there are 3 trails with ponds in Ehrenberg, including Hochrhöntour, Der Ehrenberger, and Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön).
Are there any trails with springs in Ehrenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Ehrenberg, including Heidelstein Rock and Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön).
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Ehrenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Ehrenberg, including Heidelstein Rock and Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön).
Are there any trails with dams in Ehrenberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with dams in Ehrenberg, including Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön) and Wüstensachsen Rundweg 10.
