Best trails in Schwalmstadt
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Schwalmstadt? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 11 scenic trails in the Schwalmstadt area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 4 easy hiking trails in Schwalmstadt or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Schwalmstadt that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (12)·Easy·4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrRelaxed loop trail near Schwalmstadt, Hesse. This is a very leisurely loop near Schwalmstadt. A large car park can be found, for example, at the Catholic Church of St. Joseph in Ziegenhain. From here you walk through the meadows, fields and meadows around the Schwalm. Highlights of the hike: - pretty open landscapes - Schwalm - Meadows
- 3.8 (8)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hridyllic circular hiking trail through the Schwalmtal. This leisurely circular hike begins at the Marienkirche and quickly leads out of the village into the Storchenteich nature reserve on the Schwertzellsgraben. between Loshausen and Ziegenhain the circuit then runs parallel to the Schwalm before heading back towards the starting point.
- 3.5 (10)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail near Schwalmstadt, Hesse. This tour, which is also easy for children, leads around the Ziegenhain airfield. Despite the short distance, relaxation quickly sets in: next to the hiking trail, the waters of the Alte Schwalm and the Schwalm connecting canal are rippling. You also walk through the western part of the nature reserve Storchenteich am Schwertzellsgraben, which was designated in 1982. Highlights of the hike: - Old Schwalm - "Stork pond at the...
- Easy·20.9 mi·Est. 8–9 hr2nd stage of the Rotkäppchenland railroad cycle path, Hesse The cycle path between the train station in Neustadt(Hessen) and Niederaula leads right through the fairytale-like Little Red Riding Hood Land in northern Hesse. The Brothers Grimm collected their fairy tales here and in other places in the region. Fairytale fans should plan a stop at the Fairytale House in the old town of Neukirchen or at the house of the Grimms' grandfather in Weißenborn. The second stage leads from...
- Moderate·37.5 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrFairytale cycle tour in northern Hesse. The cycle path between the train station in Neustadt(Hessen) and Niederaula leads right through fairytale Red Riding Hood country in northern Hesse. The Brothers Grimm collected their fairy tales here and in other places in the region. Fairytale fans should plan a stop at the Fairytale House in the old town of Neukirchen or at the house of the Grimms' grandfather in Weißenborn. The route leads through idyllic meadow valleys and forests and under...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Schwalmstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Schwalmstadt is Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Path. This trail is estimated to be 37.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Schwalmstadt?
Schwalmstadt: With an ascent of 2,867 ft, Trutzheim über Olberode und Rückershausen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Path with 2,828 ft of elevation gain.
Are there running trails available in Schwalmstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Schwalmstadt which is Princess Garden Tour with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Schwalmstadt?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 biking trails in Schwalmstadt and the most popular is Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Route Stage 2: Treysa - Oberaula with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with rivers in Schwalmstadt?
Yes, there are 7 trails with rivers in Schwalmstadt, including Schwalmtal between Ziegenhain and Loshausen, Durchs Schwalmtal ab Niedergrenzebach, Alte Schwalm Loop, Trutzheim über Olberode und Rückershausen, and Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Route Stage 2: Treysa - Oberaula.
Are there any trails with springs in Schwalmstadt?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Schwalmstadt, including Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Route Stage 2: Treysa - Oberaula and Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Path.
Are there any trails with castles in Schwalmstadt?
Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Schwalmstadt, including Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Route Stage 2: Treysa - Oberaula, Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Path, and Schwalmstadt - Allendorf a.d. Landsburg - Neuental.