Best wildlife trails in Söhrewald
4.3(12 reviews)
Explore the most popular wildlife 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...
- 4.0 (5)·Hard·11.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "Grimmsteig", Hesse. The first stage of the Grimmsteig Trail connects the small towns of Wellerode and Hessisch Lichtenau. The starting point is the Hessenhagen hiking parking lot. On the hike past the Ölberg quarry and through the Quenteltal valley, there are a few hills to conquer. Highlights of the hike: - Rodebach pond - Avenue of tree species near Quentel - Günsteröder Heights - Panoramic views from the Christoph Hansen hut
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Söhrewald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Söhrewald is Grimmsteig Stage 1: Wellerode -Hessisch Lichtenau. This trail is estimated to be 11.9 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Söhrewald?
Söhrewald: With an ascent of 1,952 ft, Grimmsteig Stage 1: Wellerode -Hessisch Lichtenau has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Sankt Ottilien P22 with 1,118 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult wildlife trail in Söhrewald?
The most popular and difficult wildlife trail in Söhrewald is Grimmsteig Stage 1: Wellerode -Hessisch Lichtenau with a 4.0-star rating from 5 reviews.