Best lake trails in Eschwege
4.2(44 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Eschwege 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
- 4.3 (16)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly walk in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. There are several parking lots around the Werratalsee that can be used as a starting point for this route. Don't forget your swimsuit in summer - you can swim at several bathing spots. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Werratalsee - Schwebda moated castle - Meinhard Museum - Bathing area on the east bank
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·36 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrStage 5 of the Werra Valley Cycle Path, Hesse. The last day tour of the Werra Valley Cycle Path follows the Werra from Eschwege to its confluence with Fulda in Hann. Münden. This section leads past several nature reserves and ends in the wooded Münden Nature Park. Highlights of the hike: - Bad Sooden-Allendorf with the salt museum - Lookout tower on the Roßkopf - "Kelle-Teufelskanzel" nature reserve - "Kreideberg bei Ellerode" nature reserve
- 3.6 (7)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. This is a leisurely walk or run with a short detour to the western shore of Lake Werra. The route runs along roads and hiking trails. A visit to the Eschwege City Museum is worthwhile on the way (note the opening times). Highlights of the hike: - Werra - Werratalsee - Werdchen Eschwege
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·12.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular running event in the Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. This is the official 20 km route of the Eschweger Lauf "Around the Leuchtberge". Those arriving by bus or train should get off at the "Leuchtbergstraße" stop. Highlights of the route: - Leuchtberge - Werra - Forest and meadow paths
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·26.6 mi·Est. 11–12 hrVersatile mountain bike tour in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land. The starting point is at the Eschweger monastery brewery. First, head southeast along the L 3244 out of town and into the fields until you reach the Schlierbachswald. There you have to master a few climbs right at the beginning. Through the green paradise you get back to the inhabited area, visit the gravel pits near Treffurt and then follow the Werra back to the starting point. Accessible by bus and train. There are places...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Eschwege?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Eschwege is From Eschwege to Bad Hersfeld. This trail is estimated to be 40.9 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Eschwege?
Eschwege: With an ascent of 3,336 ft, From Eschwege to Bad Hersfeld has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Werratal cycle path stage 5: Eschwege - Hann. Münden with 3,267 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Eschwege?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Eschwege is Eschweger Lauf "Around the Leuchtberge" (20 km) with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.