Best historic site trails in Frankenberg
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Frankenberg 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 (8)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail near Frankenberg (Eder), Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail that leads through different forest forms and over flowering meadows. The heather areas near Hommertshausen are particularly beautiful. There is a Kneipp basin and restaurants. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic meadows - heathland - Kneipp treading pool
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrCertified, varied premium city walking trail in Frankenberg, Hesse. The city walk begins in the middle of the Frankenberg old town with its half-timbered houses and the Obermarkt. It goes through the park on the castle hill, through an old monastery and along the banks of the Eder. You can also reach the wildlife park with deer and wild boar via meadows and paths. All in all, an extremely varied and successful round. Highlights of the walk: - monastery complex - castle ruins - Eder -...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·12 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried route section near Frankenberg, Hesse. The sixth stage of the Ederhöhenweg also follows the course of the Eder river. From Frankenberg via Viermünden and Ederbringhausen to Schmittlotheim through rushing forests and across fields and meadows. There are also places to stop for a break here. Highlights of the hike: - St. Georgenberg Monastery - Game reserve - Wolf path
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Frankenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Frankenberg is Lahn and Eder cycle path (connecting route). This trail is estimated to be 17.8 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Frankenberg?
Frankenberg: With an ascent of 1,847 ft, Ederhöhenweg Stage 6: Frankenberg - Schmittlotheim has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Lahn and Eder cycle path (connecting route) with 1,194 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Frankenberg?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Frankenberg is Ederhöhenweg Stage 6: Frankenberg - Schmittlotheim with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.