Best moderate trails in Schmitten
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Explore the most popular moderate trails near Schmitten 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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- 4.7 (130)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This hike takes you up to the 880 m high summit of the Grosser Feldberg. In addition to the highest mountain in the Taunus, the Brunhildisfelsen, which was first mentioned in a document in 1043 and is a popular vantage point and photo motif, is also along the route. The starting point of the hike is the parking lot or the Sandplacken bus stop. Highlights of the hike: - Grosser Feldberg - Falkenhof on the Grosser Feldberg - Brunhildis...
- 4.6 (33)·Moderate·2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic loop in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Climbing is possible on the Zacken (576 metres above sea level) and on the Beilstein slate formation. Simply to hike, it is great to stop at the Weilsberg (701 metres above sea level), the fourth largest mountain in the Taunus, and enjoy the fantastic view. The medium-difficulty tour around the Weilsberg often follows narrow, somewhat steeper paths. Good hiking boots and a sure footing are essential. Highlights of the hike: - Großer Zacken -...
- 4.3 (20)·Moderate·6.7 miWild Circular Hike in the Taunus Mountains, Hesse Starting from the Tuttmannswald parking lot near Seelenberg, this route leads along beautifully dense forest trails, first past the Feldkopf and on to one of the most popular attractions in the Taunus Mountains: the 34-meter-high observation tower on the Pferdskopf. After enjoying the panoramic views from dizzying heights, the trail continues to Treisberg (where you can stop for a bite to eat) and toward Finsterthal. From here, following the...
- 4.4 (6)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. In the footsteps of the ancient Romans, follow the Limes path up to the Herzberg. Highlights of the tour: - Along the Bladehead Path - blade head - Limes adventure trail - Oakhead - Rosskopf - Rosskopfweg - Herzberg - Limes tower - Parking available
- 4.7 (11)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The hike can be started either at the Eichholz hiking car park or at the Pferdskopf hiking car park. Great views accompany you, especially from the summit of the Pferdskopf Highlights of the hike: - Pferdskopf with a lookout tower - great views over the Taunus
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·1.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic hike in the Taunus, Hesse. People used to ski on the Nordbahn - sometimes even without snow and on plastic mats, the remains of which are unfortunately still lying around in the countryside today. Today, the route offers a direct, and therefore quite steep, ascent to the highest mountain in the Taunus, the Großer Feldberg. Once at the top, there is plenty to discover: a falconry, the summit cross, the Brunhildis rock and a viewing tower. You can stop for a bite to eat at the...
- 3.9 (3)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A really nice route through the Hessian Taunus. Some remains of Roman settlement history can be discovered along the picturesque forest paths. Highlights of the hike: - Small fort old hunting lodge - Limes tower on the Klingenkopf - Forest hike
- 3.0 (5)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This hike in the Hochtaunus leads through beautiful forests and fields. The route starts near the shooting range in Hunoldstal. The Meerpfuhl, an idyllic pond along the way, is a listed site. Highlights of the hike: - Meerpfuhl - "Hundred Stairs" - Hunoldstal