Best camping trails in Groß-Umstadt

4.3(13 reviews)

Explore the most popular camping trails near Groß-Umstadt 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

#1 - Groß-Umstadt Loop (GU 1)
4.3 (13)·Hard·22.1 mi·Est. 10–11 hr
Popular mountain bike tour in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This varied mountain bike tour begins near the Groß-Umstadt market square. From here, there is MTB fun and a few meters of altitude to overcome. The first serious climb starts in the Klein-Umstadt vineyards (good fitness is required). Once on the saddle, the route follows the signs through the vineyards towards Ziegelwald and into the Raibacher Valley. The path then flattens towards the Rödelshäuschen – time to...
#2 - Umstaedter loop
Hard·12 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr
A varied panorama tour in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The route starts at Darmstadt Castle on the northern edge of the old town. Across the city, past historical buildings, you hike south towards the Steinerwald. A somewhat steeper ascent to two vineyards awaits here, from where you can enjoy the wonderful view of the Otzberg and the surrounding area. You continue on well-developed trails and narrow paths through the wonderful landscape of the Odenwald. Highlights of...

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest camping trail in Groß-Umstadt?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest camping trail in Groß-Umstadt is Groß-Umstadt Loop (GU 1). This trail is estimated to be 22.1 mi long.

Which camping trail has the most elevation gain in Groß-Umstadt?

Groß-Umstadt: With an ascent of 3,366 ft, Groß-Umstadt Loop (GU 1) has the most elevation gain of all of the camping trails in the area. The next highest ascent for camping trails is Umstaedter loop with 1,473 ft of elevation gain.