Best trails in Fulda
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Fulda? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 19 scenic trails in the Fulda area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 5 easy hiking trails in Fulda or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Fulda that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (10)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed walk in the Hessische Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. This leisurely loop begins at the Haunesee hiking car park, near which you can stop off at the Zellmuehle country inn after the hike is over. A distance of 4 km and a few inclines make the route an ideal destination for families. Highlights of the hike: - familyfriendly - Haunestausee - idyllic forest - beautiful views
- 5.0 (4)·Easy·31.8 mi·Est. 12–13 hrStage 2 of the Fulda cycle path. The second section of the Fulda cycle path starts in the cathedral city of the same name. It is worthwhile to linger here, because Fulda has numerous other sights to offer in addition to the cathedral, such as the city palace or the Paulustor. It continues following the Fulda past Schlitz, Niederaula and finally to the day's destination Bad Hersfeld. Highlights: - historic town center of Schlitz - Eichhof Castle
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hike near Fulda, Hesse. Following roughly the course of the Gieselbach, you hike from the Johannesberg Propstei in the direction of Nonnenrod. Via the Alte Heerstraße you hike parallel to the Fulda back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Johannesberg Provostry - Nonnenrod - Harmerz
- 3.4 (4)·Moderate·12.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular pilgrimage route near Fulda, Hesse. From Fulda Cathedral, the route initially follows the signs for the Way of St. James (Rhönclub). Below the Johannesberg priory, the pilgrimage routes split: The Way of St. James continues to Würzburg. The Way of St. James continues to Frankfurt. Highlights of the hike: - Cathedral in Fulda - German Fire Brigade Museum Neuenberg - Propstei Johannesberg
- 3.9 (4)·Moderate·10.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis diverse loop leads through the picturesque Haune Valley on the western edge of the Rhön Mountains. The trail explores the area around the Haunesee, an important reservoir for flood control and nature conservation, and leads up to the Roßkuppe (425 m). The route follows a mixture of level lakeside paths, gentle meadow trails, and forested ascents. A central highlight is the panoramic view from the Roßkuppe over the Fulda Basin to the prominent peaks of the Milseburg and Wasserkuppe. The...
- 3.8 (5)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrChild-friendly hiking trail near Fulda, Hesse. An easy loop with low inclines, half of which consists of forest trails and the other half of open fields. If you are looking for peace and quiet, this is the place for you - normally you will only meet very few walkers here. Highlights of the hike: - familyfriendly - varied paths - extensive fields and quiet forest
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Fulda?
There are plenty of things to do on Fulda's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, 5 walking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Fulda?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Fulda is Fulda - Neuhof - Bischofsheim an der Rhön. This trail is estimated to be 107.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Fulda?
Fulda: With an ascent of 12,312 ft, Fulda - Neuhof - Bischofsheim an der Rhön has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Weser - Romantische Straße (D-Route 9) Etappe 11: Fulda - Burgsinn with 4,498 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Fulda?
The most popular and difficult trail in Fulda is Fulda - Neuhof - Bischofsheim an der Rhön with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Fulda?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 running trails in Fulda and the most popular is Propstei Johannesberg - Nonnenrod - Alte Heerstraße with an average 4.5 star rating from 8 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Fulda?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Fulda and the most popular is Fulda - Neuhof - Bischofsheim an der Rhön with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Fulda?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Fulda, including Powerwalk Fulda 2015, Fulda-Radweg Etappe 2: Fulda - Bad Hersfeld, Propstei Johannesberg - Nonnenrod - Alte Heerstraße, Way of St. James Fulda-Main: Fulda - Flieden, and Haunesee - Almendorf - Roßkuppe.
Are there any trails with huts in Fulda?
Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Fulda, including Powerwalk Fulda 2015 and Rundwanderweg Eichberg.
Are there any trails with springs in Fulda?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Fulda, including Powerwalk Fulda 2015 and IVV Fulda Marathon 2014.
Are there any trails with ponds in Fulda?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Fulda, including Way of St. James Fulda-Main: Fulda - Flieden, Nonnenrod and Nippelskuppe from Alte Heerstraße, IVV Fulda Strecke 2015, and IVV Fulda Marathon 2014.
Are there any trails with castles in Fulda?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Fulda, including Powerwalk Fulda 2015, Fulda-Radweg Etappe 2: Fulda - Bad Hersfeld, Way of St. James Fulda-Main: Fulda - Flieden, and Seeburg castle ruins from Bad Salzschlirf.
Are there any trails with rivers in Fulda?
Yes, there are 4 trails with rivers in Fulda, including Haunesee Loop, Fulda-Radweg Etappe 2: Fulda - Bad Hersfeld, Haunesee - Almendorf - Roßkuppe, and Lütterz and Großenlüder.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Fulda?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Fulda: IVV Fulda Marathon 2014.
