Best river trails in Gelnhausen
4.8(36 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Gelnhausen 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
- 4.6 (18)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrLoop with great views in the Spessart, Hesse. The Gelnhauser Panoramaweg is an easy loop that is characterized by fantastic views of the Kinzig Valley. From the blockhouse, several stations, such as the Schillerstein, which commemorates the 100th anniversary of Schiller's death, or the former vineyards in the area of the quarries, can be explored on a short route. The hiking trails are asphalted or paved. Highlights of the hike: - View of the Kinzig Valley - Schillerstein - Heinrichshöhe -...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·30.9 mi·Est. 12–13.5 hrA varied bike tour near Gelnhausen, Hesse. A nice bike tour from Gelnhausen. On the way, Buedingen with its old town and castle and Glauberg, where you can learn all kinds of interesting things about the Celts, and where you can stop by a restaurant, are well worth seeing. Return to Gelnhausen via Ronneburg Castle. Highlights of the bike tour: - Old town of Buedingen - Glauberg Celtic Museum - Ronneburg Castle
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail near Gelnhausen, Hesse. The Gelnhausen Panorama Trail takes you into the forest, where you walk past the Habernickel and the Kuhruh. There is no problem arriving by public transport, as the route begins directly at the train station in Gelnhausen. Highlights of the hike: - Inner and outer wooden gate in Gelnhausen - Views of the Kinzig valley - Stone table - Heinrichshoehe - Kuhruh
- Moderate·21.7 mi·Est. 8–9 hrPopular bike tour in the Hessian Spessart Nature Park, Hesse. Apple wine is regarded as the traditional drink par excellence in Hesse. The Hessian apple wine and orchard route traces the popular drink from the apple blossom to the finished apple wine. The tour leads along many orchards, where you can learn interesting things about the orchard habitat and the products made from it. Highlights of the tour: - orchards - Gelnhausen - Meerholz - Niedergruendau - Roth - beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Gelnhausen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Gelnhausen is Gelnhausen - Celtic grave Glauberg - Ronneburg Castle. This trail is estimated to be 30.9 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Gelnhausen?
Gelnhausen: With an ascent of 2,926 ft, Gelnhausen - Celtic grave Glauberg - Ronneburg Castle has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Meerholz - Kahl am Main with 2,385 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Gelnhausen?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Gelnhausen is Gelnhausen - Celtic grave Glauberg - Ronneburg Castle with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.