Best kid-friendly trails in Marburg
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Explore the most popular kid-friendly trails near Marburg 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
- 4.5 (27)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular city walk in Marburg, Hesse. Over a distance of 5 km, this route connects many of Marburg's most popular sights. You walk across the Lahnwiesen and Lahnauen and pass, among other things, the market with the city's historic town hall. Highlights of the route: - Lahnwiesen - market - Landgrave Castle - Elisabeth Church
- 4.5 (16)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail near Marburg, Hesse. This loop starts at the historic, 36 m high Kaiser Wilhelm Tower. Those who climb the 167 steps of the observation tower will be rewarded with a great view of Marburg and the Lahn valley. This hike can also be mastered with slightly older children. There are restaurants and a playground. Highlights of the hike: - Kaiser Wilhelm Tower (Spiegelslustturm) - Tümpelsumpf ("Pond swamp") - Spiegelslust
- 5.0 (6)·Easy·1.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk near Marburg, Hesse. If you are looking for a nice, short route for a walk with dogs and / or children or for a relaxed joggin loop in the forest, this is the right place for you. The route leads exclusively through the forest. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - dense forest - small forest lake
- 4.4 (8)·Easy·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk near Marburg, Hesse. On less than 3 km you will experience quite a bit of variety on this hike. You hike through shady, wooded sections and over pretty open landscapes. The highlight of the route is Weissenstein Castle. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Weissenstein Castle ruins
- 5.0 (13)·Easy·1.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk in Marburg, Hesse. A nice little tour through the botanical garden in Marburg. There are not only rare plant species to marvel at, but also the barrows in the spring forest. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - rare plants - Barrows - Celtic house - arboretum
- 3.7 (3)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic walk through the Peterswald from Dammmühle, Hesse. The Dammühle is a historic, listed water mill near Marburg. Today the site is a hotel and restaurant where you can stop before or after the walk. From there the circular route leads through the beautiful Peterswald to the Allersberg. The last part of the route runs along the nature trail with many instructive information boards on the subject of forest, flora and fauna. Highlights: - Dam mill - Peterswald - Marburg climbing forest -...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly hike near Marburg, Hesse. The C5 hiking trail of the Marburg Transport and Beautification Association begins in Michelbach and ends in Wehrda-Sachsenring. The short hike leads almost exclusively through the forest. There is a connection to the local bus network in both Michelbach and Wehrda. Highlights of the hike: - quiet forest trails - Stuempelkopf - Wehrholz
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail near Marburg, Hesse. The B3 loop trail of the Marburg Transport and Beautification Association begins near the Sonnenblick sanatorium. From here you walk through the forest and pass, among other things, the Elisabeth fountain, also known as the Schroecker fountain, which was built in the late 16th century. Highlights of the hike: - historic Elisabeth fountain - idyllic forest
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest kid-friendly trail in Marburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest kid-friendly trail in Marburg is [A5] - Rundwanderweg des Verkehrs- und Verschönerungsvereins Marburg. This trail is estimated to be 4.3 mi long.
Which kid friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Marburg?
Marburg: With an ascent of 698 ft, [A5] - Rundwanderweg des Verkehrs- und Verschönerungsvereins Marburg has the most elevation gain of all of the kid-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for kid-friendly trails is Hiking trail C5: Michelbach - Wehrda-Sachsenring with 551 ft of elevation gain.