Best forest trails in Kaufungen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Kaufungen 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
- 3.8 (7)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrCharming circular route around Niederkaufungen, Hesse. Circular hiking trail 25 in the Kaufunger Forest Nature Park begins at the Setzebach hiking car park. From there it goes uphill along the edge of the forest or through shady forest to the Wahlebach. Finally, via the Grimmsteig, it goes back through the forest past the RuheForst Stiftswald. Highlights: - quiet ways - Wahlbach - Quiet Forest Stiftswald
- 4.4 (4)·Easy·0.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrRelaxed tour around the Steinertsee lake near Kaufungen, Hesse. A lovely loop for the whole family, which leads around the Steinertsee open-cast mining lake. Start is at the car park. The circular route can be walked or cycled and is suitable for the whole family. There is a fairytale trail to the north of the lake and in the warmer months, the miniature steam railway runs in the park on the model railway club's layout. Highlights: - Leisure centre - Steinertseepark - Table tennis tables
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loopntrail in the Kaufunger Forest, Hesse. The start and finish of loop trail 29 is the Naturfreundehaus Oberkaufungen (Lossetalhaus). From here you walk under the main road into the Kaufunger Forest. The family-friendly route is marked with a yellow 29 in a circle. Highlights of the hike: - Eduard Dilling Huette - Buddelvalten Oak - child-friendly route - idyllic forest
- 4.1 (2)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. The Saufang loop trail (loop trail 15 of the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land) starts at the DRK-Klinik tram station. The routeis less than 10 km long and leads through the Kaufunger Forest - ideal for a walk or run. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest trails - Oberkaufungen
- 3.6 (2)·Easy·4.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFascinating nature excursion in Hesse. This beautiful route leads to the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land. Start is in Oberkaufungen at the Museum Alte Schule. It goes north, parallel to the river Losse, in the direction of the Eilenbach stud farm. The nature here is unique, offers culturally and historically significant cherry plantations and is traversed by very differently pronounced natural areas. These form the basis for the great biological diversity of the region. The poppies in...
- 3.6 (4)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrMagical hiking trail around Kaufungen, Hesse. The panoramic trail offers a varied mix of the city's historic buildings and views of the natural surroundings. You have beautiful views of the city and the Lossetal. Depending on how many breaks you take, you can calculate 3 to 5 hours for the round. Highlights of the tour: - Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land - Leisure facility Steinertsee - Lossetal
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Kaufungen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Kaufungen is Eco-Pfad Oberkaufungen. This trail is estimated to be 8.8 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Kaufungen?
Kaufungen: With an ascent of 971 ft, Kasselsteig Etappe 7 has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Niederkaufungen: Rundweg 25 with 921 ft of elevation gain.
