Best trails in Petersberg
3.7(46 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Petersberg? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 9 scenic trails in the Petersberg area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 5 easy hiking trails in Petersberg or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Petersberg that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 3.7 (11)·Easy·16.9 mi·Est. 7–8 hrPopular bike tour in the Hessische Rhoen Nature Park, Hesse. On the former Rhoenbahn route between Petersberg-Götzenhof via Hofbieber (Langenbieber) to Hilders, the completely paved cycle path extends over a length of 27 kilometers as part of the Hessian long-distance cycle path R3. The highlight of this route is the 1,172 meter long “Milseburg Tunnel”, which has an average temperature of 8–10 ° Celsius. Highlights of the bike tour: - Railway cycle path - Milseburg tunnel - Milseburg Bee...
- 3.5 (11)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular walk in the Hessian Rhön, Hesse. The wooded summit of the Petersberg is visible from afar and is a popular hiking area that had to be closed for a long time in 2017 due to bombs from the Second World War. On the route suggested here you walk around the Rauschenberg. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - View of the Rauschenberg - dirt roads
- 3.3 (7)·Easy·4.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic circular hiking trail through the valley of the Haune, Hesse. This circular hike begins at the Milseburgradweg car park and is also easily accessible by bus. Follow the cycle path to Untergötzenhof and then turn left in the direction of Steinau. Far-sighted fields and meadows through the beautiful Haunetal dominate. Worth a visit is the restored moated castle from whose replica tower you have a great view. Highlights: - quiet ways - local flora and fauna - Moated castle in...
- 3.0 (4)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular walk in the Hessische Rhoen Nature Park, Hesse. This approximately 5.5 km long circular hike starts at the parking lot at the Wendelinus chapel. You walk through fields and beautiful wooded areas. Highlights of the hike: - Wendelinus Chapel - idyllic forest paths - extensive fields - Monument to the Wuestung of Schoenstadt
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Petersberg?
There are plenty of things to do on Petersberg's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 walking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Petersberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Petersberg is Milseburg bike trail. This trail is estimated to be 16.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Petersberg?
Petersberg: With an ascent of 2,230 ft, Milseburg bike trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rhön-Rundweg 10 Petersberg with 1,066 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Petersberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Petersberg which is Rhön-Rundweg 10 Petersberg with an average 5.0 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Petersberg?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Petersberg which is Milseburg bike trail with an average 3.7 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Petersberg?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Petersberg, including Milseburg bike trail, Rauschenberg Loop, Rhön-Rundweg 10 Petersberg, Rhoen loop trail 3 Petersberg, and Werthesberg Loop.
Are there any trails with bird hides or bird blinds in Petersberg?
Yes, there is one trail with a bird hide or bird blind in Petersberg: Petersberg 9.
Are there any trails with rivers in Petersberg?
Yes, there is one trail with a river in Petersberg: Milseburg bike trail.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Petersberg?
Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Petersberg, including Petersberg 7 and Götzenhof - Wasserburg in Steinau - Tal der Haune.