Best river trails in Söhrewald
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Explore the most popular river trails near Söhrewald 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
- 4.5 (7)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail. This historic circular route begins at the Huggenotts' house built 300 years ago in the Huggenottensiedlung. On the way you also pass the memorial stone of the "Sancta Ottilie" chapel and the Gläsnerborn at Hüttengraben. Information boards report everywhere about the associated story. In terms of landscape, there are always wonderful views towards the Kaufunger Wald and Hoher Meißner while walking through extensive forest sections. The whole...
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail that offers not only forests and meadows, but also insights into past and present industrial history. So you pass an old Köhlerplatz and still active basalt quarry and see a new wind farm. This path is particularly beautiful in summer when the heather is in bloom along the way. The signage (yellow P24 symbol) is very good. Other parking spaces for hikers: Söhrewald-Eiterhagen hiking car park and Brandt hiking car park near Söhrewald-Wattenbach
- 3.3 (8)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular hike in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. A beautiful forest hike that begins west of Wellerode at the Hessenhagen car park. The route is 100% in the forest and leads past the natural monument "Princess Tree". Highlights of the hike: - Fahrenbachteich - Princess tree - quiet forest
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Söhrewald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Söhrewald is Söhrewald P24. This trail is estimated to be 8.6 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Söhrewald?
Söhrewald: With an ascent of 1,440 ft, Söhrewald P24 has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Sankt Ottilien P22 with 1,118 ft of elevation gain.