Best long trails in Königstein im Taunus
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Explore the most popular long trails near Königstein im Taunus with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (227)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This varied loop in the Hochtaunus district, just outside Frankfurt am Main, features three castles. It takes in the three towns of Königstein, Falkenstein and Kronberg. The towns alternate with lots of nature and all kinds of historical sites, so there's never a dull moment. Towards the end of the hike, the tour can be supplemented with a visit to the Opel Zoo. The path is marked throughout with the 3BurgenWeg logo, which shows a black castle...
- 4.6 (19)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic hike to the Altkönig and the White Wall in the Taunus, Hesse. Two beautiful mountains are hiked on this circular route - the Altkönig and the White Wall. From the Schardtwald hiking car park, it goes directly uphill on easily accessible forest paths to the 798 m high Altkönig. With a number of impressive views, we continue to the White Wall. It goes back via Oberursel. The entire circuit runs through near-natural forest. Highlights: - beautiful forest area - Old King - White...
- 4.7 (5)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This hike begins at the Rettershof car park and leads through the area north of the Rettershof. Most of the route is in the forest. Halfway through, you can stop off at the Naturfreundehaus Billtalhoehe for some snacks. More restaurants are waiting near the parking lot. Highlights of the hike: - FFH area "Rombachtal and on the Bangert near Koenigstein" - quiet forest paths - View of Koenigstein Castle
- 4.1 (4)·Hard·15.6 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrVaried loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This loop trail leads to many of the most popular hiking destinations in the Taunus. From the train station in Koenigstein im Taunus, you first hike quite continuously uphill to the Altkoenig. The third highest mountain in the Taunus is not only known for its beautiful views, but also for its Celtic ring wall. You continue to the second highest mountain in the Taunus, the 825 m above sea level high Kleiner Feldberg. On the way back, you...