Best kid-friendly trails in Frankfurt am Main
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Explore the most popular kid-friendly trails near Frankfurt am Main 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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- 4.4 (84)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular city walk in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. The heart of Frankfurt can be explored on this tour: Roßberg, Römerberg and Paulsplatz with numerous cafés, restaurants, churches and museums. The Main Promenade is reached via the Eiserne Bridge. The old town with its unique charm offers residents and guests from all over the world space to discover, stroll and linger. In the archaeological garden, the whole family can discover traces of the Romans and the Carolingian imperial palace or follow...
- 4.2 (40)·Easy·1.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCultural-historical, multifaceted walk through Frankfurt, Hesse. With an exciting mix of new millennium architecture and medieval buildings, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's hometown offers many iconic sights. Frankfurt can be experienced with its many facets on this route. Along the way, there are plenty of opportunities for coffee, dining and strolling. Highlights of the hike: - Eiserner Steg - Imperial Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew - Goethe house - Hauptwache
- 4.4 (19)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly walk in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. This route runs along the Main and begins at the Neue Niederräder Bridge. Over a short distance, it leads directly along the river to the Friedensbrücke and back to the starting point. It goes past allotments, boat and rowing clubs. The main street is never far away and street noise is present at all times. This route also has a major bike path as well as a running and hiking trail. Accessibility: This route is wheelchair...
- 4.6 (23)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail near Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. The Volkspark Niddatal is Frankfurt's largest public park and, with its extensive network of trails, offers great opportunities for hiking and running. The route suggested here leads through the outer areas of the Volkspark Niddatal. Well suited for a walk with dogs (dog running area) and/or children (several playgrounds). Highlights of the hike: - Praunheim nightingale grove - Main - Playgrounds - Dog run area
- 4.5 (20)·Moderate·9.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular walk in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. The start of this route is in front of the door of Frankfurt's central train station. The tour can be done confidently on foot, although the varied course is mostly on paved roads. Those who prefer biking or inline skating can approach the time this way. The route continues along Münchener Straße to Willy-Brandt-Platz. The Old Frankfurt Opera House is reached via the lovingly designed Gallus- and Taunusanlage. Behind it are the Bockenheimer Anlage...
- 3.9 (21)·Easy·6.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrChild-friendly hike through the Schwanheim Forest in Frankfurt (Main), Hesse. The hike is easily accessible by public transport (Waldau stop) and is ideal for a trip from Frankfurt am Main. Parking is available at the starting point for those arriving by car. The hiking trail starts near the Goldstein forest cemetery. It then leads on the Römerweg over atmospheric forest paths in a westerly direction through the Schwanheim Forest and in a southerly direction through the Schwanheimer Wiesen....
- 4.1 (24)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried loop near Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. This route leads from Frankfurt's Rebstockpark along the Nidda to the Volkspark Niddatal, where a large dog run area awaits. The route is therefore ideal for an afternoon walk with the dog. A bus stop and a parking lot are located at the starting point of the tour. Highlights of the hike: - People's Park Niddatal - Path along the Nidda - Rebstock Park - Solms Park - Brentano Park
- 4.8 (6)·Easy·5.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrRelaxed loop in the Schwanheim city forest, Hesse, Germany This child-friendly loop leads into the extensive Schwanheimer Stadtwald forest. This green lung of the city is popular as a recreational area and retreat for young and old, and can be used for jogging and walking. The route is also suitable for baby carriages. Refreshments are available in Schwanheim or Bürostadt-Niederrad. The start is at the parking lot in Hahnstraße, right next to a restaurant for refreshments....
- 4.1 (6)·Easy·5.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular bike tour near Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. The short bike tour around the Hoechst industrial park in the west of Frankfurt combines nature and industrial history. 13 metal frames invite you to take a sometimes unusual perspective of the landscape. There are also some information boards on the edge of the well-paved cycle paths (asphalted or paved). Highlights of the tour: - Main - several information boards - well-developed cycle paths - Leuna Bridge
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed hike near Frankfurt am Main, Hesse. This route follows the panorama road and the southern Altmain route. From Schelmenburg Castle, head towards Vilbeler Landstrasse, a three-meter-wide, easy asphalt road that was laid out as a shared footpath and bike path. Between Seckbach and Bergen, in the middle of the green belt, there is a delightful, two-kilometer-long promenade known as the "cycle path through the green". This new route can be combined with the southern part of the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest kid-friendly trail in Frankfurt am Main?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest kid-friendly trail in Frankfurt am Main is Through the Green Mainhattan. This trail is estimated to be 9.2 mi long.
Which kid friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Frankfurt am Main?
Frankfurt am Main: With an ascent of 928 ft, Through the Green Mainhattan has the most elevation gain of all of the kid-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for kid-friendly trails is Rebstockpark to Volkspark Niddatal with 636 ft of elevation gain.
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- Jacobiweiher
- Karmeliterkloster
- Leinwandhaus
- Glockenturm der Alten Nikolaikirche
- St. Paul's Church
- Försterwiesenweiher
- Kuhhirtenturm (Elefant)
- Gartenhaus
- Maunzenweiher
- Goetheturm
- Müllermain
- Kaiserpfalz franconofurd
- Imperial Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew
- Rechneigrabenweiher
- Albert-Mangelsdorff-Weiher
- Scheerwaldpark
- Dominikanerkloster
- Alte Oper
- Kesselbruchweiher
- Nizza