Best forest trails in Kiedrich
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Kiedrich 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
- 4.3 (32)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is stage 20 of the Rheinsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Kiedrich and ending in Schlangenbad. The path leads through the vineyard country of the Rheingau before entering the quiet forests and rolling meadows of the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park. Hikers pass the timber-framed architecture of Kiedrich, the Valentinuskirche, and the Scharfenstein castle ruins, with rest options at the historic Forsthaus Rausch and a local Kneipp water treading facility before reaching the...
- 3.6 (7)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrDiverse circular hike in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This great hike in the Rheingau leads through the Kiedrich vineyards and forest. On the way you pass the Scharfenstein ruins. The castle was built around 1160 and was used as a residence by the Archbishops of Mainz. Highlights of the hike: - Kiedrich vineyards - idyllic forest - Scharfenstein Castle ruins
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Kiedrich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Kiedrich is Kiedrich - Bärstadt - Hausen vor der Hoehe. This trail is estimated to be 16.2 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Kiedrich?
Kiedrich: With an ascent of 2,555 ft, Kiedrich - Bärstadt - Hausen vor der Hoehe has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Rheinsteig Stage 20: Kiedrich - Schlangenbad with 1,417 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Kiedrich?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Kiedrich is Kiedrich - Bärstadt - Hausen vor der Hoehe with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.