Best forest trails in Rodenbach
4.4(17 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Rodenbach 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
- 4.9 (3)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrCircular hike in the Hessian Spessart Nature Park. This beautiful round begins at the Oberrodenbach car park near the country road. It is perfect for a relaxed walk or a jog. It goes through the forest around the Buchenkopf and to an idyllic rest area at the Barbarossaquelle. Highlights: - Barbarossa spring
- 4.8 (4)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrA scenic route section in the Spessart, Hesse. The first stage of the Spessartbogen leads from Langenselbold through the Kinzig valley and over the ridge of the Sandstone Spessart to Horbach. You hike through dense mixed forests and over the Buchberg, which offers a fantastic view of the Spessart and the Frankfurt skyline. We continue along fields and meadows and along small streams. The route offers a lot of scenic variety. Highlights: - Wasserburg - Langenselbold Castle - Fernblick...
- 4.8 (3)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe Spessart Trail starts at the “Barbarossaquelle” car park. From the starting point the path follows the road into the forest. The path meanders towards the Junkernkopf, where the Spessartspur meets the Spessartbogen. The trail at the “Edelweißhütte” near Gondsroth leads over the Karlsberg back out of the forest. Here you can see views of Somborn and the Spessart. At the educational forest trail, the path climbs up again in the forest and passes the forest playground and the “Dicke Tanne”...
- Hard·56 mi·Est. 24 hr+Certified premium hiking trail in the Spessart, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail. Most hikers take four or five days to really enjoy this varied long stretch. The excellently marked route leads you through dense forests with ancient oaks and past bodies of water in which the beaver diligently builds dams and castles. In the open country sections you have wonderful views through lush green valleys up to the Vogelsberg. If you want to walk the entire route, you start in...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Rodenbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Rodenbach is Spessartbogen. This trail is estimated to be 56.0 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Rodenbach?
Rodenbach: With an ascent of 8,881 ft, Spessartbogen has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Zum Hahnenkamm in den Spessart with 3,556 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Rodenbach?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Rodenbach is Zum Hahnenkamm in den Spessart with a 4.1-star rating from 3 reviews.