Best river trails in Fritzlar
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Explore the most popular river trails near Fritzlar 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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- 4.7 (5)·Easy·1.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop trail on the Eder, Hesse. Ideal for a walk with children or a quick jog, this short loop starts at the parking lot at the Fritzlar-Pferdemarkt stop. You walk along the water almost constantly; sometimes along the Eder, sometimes along the Muehlengraben. At the confluence of the two rivers there are several benches where you can enjoy a picnic with a view. Highlights of the hike: - Eder - Muehlengraben - Rest area at the Ederwehr
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·28.4 mi·Est. 11–12 hrVaried bike tour on the Eder, Hesse. This 45 km long route connects Fritzlar and Korbach. Both the starting point and the destination are a train station, which means that you can easily get there by public transport. On the way you cycle, among other things, on the route of the former Ederseebahn that has been converted into a cycle path. Highlights of the tour: - Gray Tower and Fritzlar Cathedral Museum - Ederseebahnradweg - Korbach
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail on the Eder, Hesse. Route 1 starts and finishes at the Gaertnerhof hiking information board. After crossing the Eder and the Muehlengraben you reach Fritzlar. Here you go on a nice tour of discovery in the historic old town including the well-preserved city wall, winding streets, lovingly restored half-timbered houses and of course the Fritzlar Cathedral, the construction of which began a few centuries after the church and monastery were founded by Saint...
- 4.2 (3)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail near Fritzlar, Hesse. This short hike awaits you with dense forest, panoramic forest edges, field and river landscapes. A way of the cross leads up to the Bueraberg, on which some remains of the wall of the former Bueraburg can still be seen. Highlights of the hike: - Eder - Bueraberg with relics of the Bueraburg - Way of the Cross
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop in Hesse, Germany. A beautiful and not very strenuous circular hike through the historic old town of Fritzlar and the river landscape of the Eder and Mühlengraben. In the city center you will find numerous restaurants and cafes. If you get hungry on the way, you will also find restaurants on the south bank of the Eder. Highlights: - Fritzlar Regional Museum - Fritzlar Cathedral Museum
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried loop trailnear Fritzlar, Hesse. Over 10 km, this hike on the Eder delights with picturesque landscapes, ancient ruins and cultural and historical sites. You walk through Fritzlar, along the Eder and up to the Bueraberg, where some remains of the walls of the Bueraburg, an early medieval fortification, are still standing. Highlights of the hike: - Rolandsbrunnen and Fritzlar market square - Trail along the Eder - Nature reserve Schlammteiche near Geismar - Relics of the Bueraburg
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Fritzlar?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Fritzlar is Fritzlarer RTF – 150er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 94.2 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Fritzlar?
Fritzlar: With an ascent of 9,904 ft, Fritzlarer RTF – 150er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Fritzlarer RTF – 115er Strecke with 7,106 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Fritzlar?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Fritzlar is Ederhöhenweg stage 10: Fritzlar - Ellenberg with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
