Best forest trails in Lindenfels
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Lindenfels 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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- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrForest and culture-rich route section in the Odenwald Over breathtaking heights and through idyllic valleys, this hike leads past historical features and breathtaking viewpoints. Highlights: -Burg Lindenfels -Saint Walburga -Gassbachtal - Refreshments with cake and cake specialties
- 4.1 (7)·Moderate·9.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular loop trail or MTB tour in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This MTB or hiking tour begins with a real highlight: Lindenfels Castle. From there it goes almost 15 km through forests and fields. If you want, you can make a detour to the Fuerth-Erlenbach mountain animal park along the way. Back at the starting point, you can eat out in one of the restaurants in Lindenfels. Highlights of the route: - Lindenfels Castle - Detour to the Bergtierpark Fuerth-Erlenbach...
- 3.4 (3)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The Weinweg car park is the starting point of this wonderful forest hike (loop trail 2). First you walk towards Germannshoehe, a 517 m high, unwooded hilltop, before turning in the direction of Neunkirchen. Good for a family walk. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest trails - Germannshoehe
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The loop trail 5 from Lindenfels runs along roads with little traffic and easily accessible paths from Lindenfels to Schlierbach and back again via Faustenbach. Shortly before the end of the tour, a small detour to the ruins of the medieval Lindenfels Castle is recommended. Highlights of the hike: - historical citizen tower - Lindenfels castle ruins - Schlierbach
- Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. Loop trail 2, also known as the Glattbach trail, leads from Schlierbach to neighboring Glattbach. You hike through lush green meadows as well as through shady forest areas. Along the way there are a few shelters and benches that invite you to have a picnic or enjoy the view. Highlights of the hike: - Glattbach - Schlierbach - idyllic landscapes - Briefelbach
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Lindenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Lindenfels is Schlierbach - Schannenbach - Kolmbach. This trail is estimated to be 11.3 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Lindenfels?
Lindenfels: With an ascent of 2,014 ft, Schlierbach - Schannenbach - Kolmbach has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Lindenfels Rundweg ab Burg Lindenfels with 1,965 ft of elevation gain.
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- Heimburg-Schutzhütte
- Bürgerturm
- Altes Rauch'sches Haus
- Burg Lindenfels
- Betzenkammer
- Drachenfels
- Stickelgräber
- Burgstall Altes Köpfchen
- Bismarckwarte Lindenfels
- Gersprenzquelle
- Das Buch
- Krehberg
- Schenkenberg
- Jugendzeltplatz Matterloch
- Terassen-Camping Schlierbach
- Drei Heiner Hütte
- Grillplatz Schlierbach
- Drei Heiner Rast
- Morgenstern
- Grillplatz im Steinbruch