Best trails in Gründau
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Gründau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 20 scenic trails in the Gründau area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 6 easy hiking trails in Gründau or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Gründau that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.6 (6)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic loop in Hesse There is a lot to discover on this round tour through the Ronneburg hill country and the town of Niedergründau. The village's mountain church, first mentioned in 1217, is the station on the Way of St. James between Fulda and Frankfurt. The surrounding hill country offers beautiful views and a varied landscape. The route is marked with a yellow EU boat on a blue background.
- 3.8 (7)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrA six-kilometer circular path is marked with a woodpecker and takes about an hour and a half. It leads first with owl and butterfly to just before the chicken yard. Then the path goes through the middle of the Oberwald to the summer mountain. From there it goes steeply downhill to the forest swimming pool and on with owls and boars back to Sommerbergstrasse.
- 3.8 (7)·Easy·2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrRelaxed walk near Gruendau, Hesse. Whether as a small jogging loop or a walk in the forest with the whole family - this trail promises relaxation and pure nature. If you don't want to miss out on cultural attractions, you can stop by Gettenbach Castle. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - idyllic forest - Detour to Gettenbach Castle (optional)
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrYou should plan a good two hours for the eight-kilometer butterfly trail. Together with the Eulenweg it leads just past the golf course of the Hühnerhof around the Oberwald. At “Lothars Bank” he leaves the Eulenweg to meet him again a few meters downhill. “Lothars Bank” was donated by the city of Gelnhausen to Lothar Krieg, senior official at the end of his duties. He was responsible for the Gelnhausen city forest for years. Together we go past the large solar ranch at the Gelnhäuser Warte,...
- 3.9 (6)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike near Gründau, Hesse. This beautiful hike through the Büdinger Forest begins northeast of Gründau. The start and finish point can be reached by bus and train and you can stop there at Gutsschänke Gut Hühnerhof. Highlights of the hike: - Gettenbach Castle - Sommerberg - Gettenbach - beautiful forest paths
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThe shortest of the loveless hiking trails is marked with a kite. The four kilometers around the Herzberg can be covered in about an hour. From the starting point on Sommerbergstrasse, the path climbs up to the "Fahrstrasse" at the edge of the forest, together with fox, woodpecker, butterfly and owl. There, the Milan turns right as the only path and leads along the edge of the forest to the former forest swimming pool in Roth. At the lower end of the swimming pool area, turn right onto the...
- 4.7 (5)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail near Gründau, Hesse. The federal highway 457 divides this hike into two halves, one of which leads through extensive fields and the other often along pretty forest edges. You should plan around an hour for this route. Highlights of the hike: - Way of St. James - beautiful forest edges - idyllic dirt roads
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Gründau?
There are plenty of things to do on Gründau's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 16 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Gründau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Gründau is 50 Jahre Gründau - Jubiläumstour. This trail is estimated to be 32.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Gründau?
Gründau: With an ascent of 3,162 ft, 50 Jahre Gründau - Jubiläumstour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is No mercy for the calf! 2022 - 50km with 3,139 ft of elevation gain.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gründau?
Yes, there are 14 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gründau, including Wanderweg Ronneburger Wald Nr.3, Gründau 2: Dorf des Landhandels, Gründauer Wanderwege Lieblos - Specht, Gründauer Wanderwege Lieblos - Schmetterling, and Gründauer Gut Hühnerhof - Schloss Gettenbach - Sommerberg.
Are there any trails with caves in Gründau?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Gründau: Gründau 2: Dorf des Landhandels.
Are there any trails with ponds in Gründau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Gründau, including Wanderweg Ronneburger Wald Nr.3, No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km), No mercy for the calf! 2022 - 50km, and 50 Jahre Gründau - Jubiläumstour.
Are there any trails with springs in Gründau?
Yes, there are 3 trails with springs in Gründau, including No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km), No mercy for the calf! 2022 - 50km, and 50 Jahre Gründau - Jubiläumstour.
Are there any trails with castles in Gründau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Gründau, including Gründauer Gut Hühnerhof - Schloss Gettenbach - Sommerberg, No mercy for the calf! 2022 - 50km, 50 Jahre Gründau - Jubiläumstour, and Waechtersbach - Gründau.