Best trails in Modautal
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Modautal? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 17 scenic trails in the Modautal area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 6 easy hiking trails in Modautal or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Modautal that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (8)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The approximately 4 km long Neunkircher loop trail 2 runs through beautiful forest. If you keep your eyes open, you will discover the sources of the Lauter and Gesprenz along the way. There are beautiful far-reaching views from the lookout tower on the Neunkircher Hoehe. Highlights of the hike: - Neunkircher height with observation tower - quiet forest trails - multiple sources - Holy spring Neunkirchen
- 3.7 (4)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular route through the romantic Modautal, Hesse The car park at the Junkernkopf is the starting point of the rather short, beautiful circular route through the Modautal. If you want to enjoy some peace and nature, this is the place for you. The path leads through slightly hilly landscape along fields and through forests and is a great nature experience for the whole family. Highlights: - quiet ways - local flora and fauna
- 4.3 (3)·Hard·16.6 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. This technically rather simple loop enchants with a varied landscape, great views and idyllic meadow valleys. Most of the time you ride on well-developed forest roads and trails, although you have to overcome a few meters in altitude. Since the route runs like a figure eight, you can easily complete just one of the two loops. There are several, sometimes very rustic, refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of...
- 4.4 (3)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular hike in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. From Neunkirchen you hike around Fischbachtal. A cultural highlight is the imposing Lichtenberg Castle, which today houses, among other things, apartments and the local history museum. Highlights of the hike: - Kleines Felsenmeer ("Little sea of rocks") - Lichtenberg Castle - Lichtenberg bulwark - Heuneburg - Summit of the Rimdidim
- 3.5 (8)·Moderate·3.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular walk in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. This hike leads once through the beautiful Modau valley around Ernsthofen. You can park, for example, in the Muehlwald car park. The route can also be reached by public transport. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Ernsthofen Castle with castle park - Valley of the Modau
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic hike through the beautiful Modautal, Hesse In a charming location in the lower Odenwald, the municipality of Modautal is a true hiker's paradise and is criss-crossed by many important marked hiking trails and cycle paths. This circular route starts from the car park at Kirchwald and is a relaxed tour through forest and meadows with relaxed differences in altitude. Highlights: - Gg Klinger look - nice pond as a rest area - local flora and fauna
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Modautal?
There are plenty of things to do on Modautal's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, 7 walking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Modautal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Modautal is MTB loop Modautal Mo1. This trail is estimated to be 16.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Modautal?
Modautal: With an ascent of 2,808 ft, MTB loop Modautal Mo1 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Alemannenweg Stage 3: Lautertal – Zwingenberg with 2,221 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Modautal?
The most popular and difficult trail in Modautal is MTB loop Modautal Mo1 with a 4.3-star rating from 3 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Modautal?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Modautal which is Rundwanderweg Modautal Am Kirchwald 2: Kohlwald-Weg with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Modautal?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Modautal and the most popular is Modautaler Weitblickweg with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Modautal?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Modautal which is MTB loop Modautal Mo1 with an average 4.3 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Modautal?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Modautal, including Loop trail Neunkirchen 2, MTB loop Modautal Mo1, Neunkirchen, Rimdidim and Lichtenberg, Alemannenweg Stage 3: Lautertal – Zwingenberg, and Loop trail Neunkirchen 1.
Are there any trails with springs in Modautal?
Yes, there are 9 trails with springs in Modautal, including Loop trail Neunkirchen 2, MTB loop Modautal Mo1, Neunkirchen, Rimdidim and Lichtenberg, Herchenrode nach Ernsthofen über Asbach, and Alemannenweg Stage 3: Lautertal – Zwingenberg.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Modautal?
Yes, there are 5 trails with weather shelters in Modautal, including MTB loop Modautal Mo1, Neunkirchen, Rimdidim and Lichtenberg, Modautaler Weitblickweg, Alemannenweg Stage 3: Lautertal – Zwingenberg, and Loop trail Neunkirchen 1.
Are there any trails with ponds in Modautal?
Yes, there are 2 trails with ponds in Modautal, including Neunkirchen, Rimdidim and Lichtenberg and Alemannenweg Stage 3: Lautertal – Zwingenberg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Modautal?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic viewpoints in Modautal, including Loop trail Neunkirchen 2, MTB loop Modautal Mo1, Neunkirchen, Rimdidim and Lichtenberg, Rundwanderweg Modautal Am Kirchwald 2: Kohlwald-Weg, and Herchenrode nach Ernsthofen über Asbach.
Are there any trails with castles in Modautal?
Yes, there are 5 trails with castles in Modautal, including Neunkirchen, Rimdidim and Lichtenberg, Ernsthofen Loop, Herchenrode nach Ernsthofen über Asbach, Alemannenweg Stage 3: Lautertal – Zwingenberg, and From Brandau to Fränkisch Crumbach.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Modautal?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Modautal, including Ernsthofen Loop and Alemannenweg Stage 3: Lautertal – Zwingenberg.