Best trails in Erbach
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Erbach? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 18 scenic trails in the Erbach area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Erbach or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Erbach that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.0 (9)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrVaried, popular circular route in Erbach, Hesse. This scenic route takes you around the Marbach reservoir. Here you have many recreational and leisure opportunities, such as swimming, boating, windsurfing, sailing, fishing and hiking. Highlights: - Great views over the dam - Native fish species - Parking facilities - Arrival by bus possible
- 4.2 (2)·Moderate·9.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular hike in the Bergstraße-Odenwald geo-nature park A shady hike that leads through beautiful beech forests. On the way back is the Habermannskreuz restaurant, which invites you to stop. A quick refreshment here makes the final climb of the trek seem less strenuous. The hike begins in Eulbach.
- 3.8 (3)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. From the Pleasure Garden Erbach you walk along the Rossbaechlein to the Mossauer Hoehe. Via Galgenberg and the Sophienhoehe it goes back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Mossauer Hoehe - Galgenberg - Sophienhoehe - Brudergrund - Erbach Castle
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThe beautiful circular hiking trail leads through forests and fields around the idyllic mountain village of Bullau. On the way, some sights await hikers, including the enchanted Ebersberger Felsenmeer, the Bullauer Bild and the gentle meadow valleys of Diebsgrund and Eutergrund.
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrForest and culture-rich route section in the Odenwald This hike leads over breathtaking heights and through idyllic valleys along historical features and excellent vantage points. Highlights: -Quell- und pilgrimage church Schöllenbach - Roman numerus fort -Roman watchtower
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This is a beautiful loop trail west of Bullau, which is quite easy at 5 km. The highlight of the route is the Ebersberger Felsenmeer, which consists of countless weathered, cuboid blocks of red sandstone. Highlights of the hike: - Kohlberg - idyllic forest trails - Ebersberger Felsenmeer
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Erbach?
There are plenty of things to do on Erbach's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 14 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Erbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Erbach is Odenwaldtour von Erbach durch Wald Michelbach nach Großumstadt. This trail is estimated to be 47.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Erbach?
Erbach: With an ascent of 6,699 ft, Erbach to Amorbach (section of the Niebelungensteig) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Odenwaldtour von Erbach durch Wald Michelbach nach Großumstadt with 4,458 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Erbach?
The most popular and difficult trail in Erbach is Odenwaldtour von Erbach durch Wald Michelbach nach Großumstadt with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Erbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Erbach and the most popular is Marbach Reservoir Loop with an average 4.0 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Erbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Erbach and the most popular is Rundwanderweg 4: Eulbach-Weg with an average 4.2 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Erbach?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Erbach, including Rundwanderweg Bullau Bu1: Höhendorf-Wanderung, Loop trail Erbach Bullauer Photo 2: Ebersberger-Felsenmeer-Weg, Rundwanderweg Erbach 2, Rundwanderweg Erbach 6, and Erbach to Amorbach (section of the Niebelungensteig).
Are there any trails with castles in Erbach?
Yes, there are 5 trails with castles in Erbach, including Rundwanderweg 4: Eulbach-Weg, Loop trail Odenwaldkreis 5: Wildlife park trail Brudergrund, Rundwanderweg Erbach 3, Rundwanderweg Erbach 1, and Erbach to Amorbach (section of the Niebelungensteig).
Are there any trails with springs in Erbach?
Yes, there are 7 trails with springs in Erbach, including Rundwanderweg 4: Eulbach-Weg, Loop trail Odenwaldkreis 5: Wildlife park trail Brudergrund, Rundwanderweg Bullau Bu1: Höhendorf-Wanderung, Rundwanderweg Erbach 9, and Rundwanderweg Erbach 3.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Erbach?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Erbach: Loop trail Odenwaldkreis 5: Wildlife park trail Brudergrund.
Are there any trails with dams in Erbach?
Yes, there are 2 trails with dams in Erbach, including Marbach Reservoir Loop and Erbach to Amorbach (section of the Niebelungensteig).
Are there any trails with caves in Erbach?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Erbach: Rundwanderweg Erbach 3.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Erbach?
Yes, there are 4 trails with archaeological sites in Erbach, including Loop trail Odenwaldkreis 5: Wildlife park trail Brudergrund, Rundwanderweg Bullau Bu1: Höhendorf-Wanderung, Erbach to Amorbach (section of the Niebelungensteig), and Rundwanderweg Bullau 1.
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Points of interest
- Mümling
- Marbach-Stausee
- Städtelbrunnen
- Reisemobilstellplatz am Alexanderbad
- Erdbacheinschlupf
- Herrnberg
- Silberbrünnchen
- Löwenbrunnen
- Erbacher Schloss
- Hochwassser Rückhaltebecken Ebersberg
- Sophienhöhe
- Adlerstein
- Baurück
- Geisberg
- Dorfbrunnen Schönnen
- Waldgaststätte Habermannskreuz Wohnmobilstellplatz
- Dorfbrunnen Ebersberg
- Kohlberg
- Bullauer Bildstock
- Erdbach-Austritt