Best trails in Taunusstein
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Taunusstein? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 18 scenic trails in the Taunusstein area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 6 easy hiking trails in Taunusstein or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Taunusstein that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.5 (25)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A nice little forest hike through the nature reserve Theiss Valley. From the Niedernhausen train station, you hike to the Waldsee, which is on the border of the NSG, and back again. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - NSG Theiss Valley - Forest lake
- 4.6 (20)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This fairly short loop starts at the Zugmantel parking lot (alternatively: bus stop Kastell Zugmantel). Several impressive relics from Roman times and the source of the River Aar make for a varied hike through woodland and meadows. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Zugmantel fort - Roman tower - Amphitheater - Aar spring
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular walk in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. From the parking lot at Jagdschloss Platte (alternatively: Wiesbaden Platte bus stop), walk along the course of the Kesselbach to the Fischzucht restaurant. Highlights of the hike: - Stop at the fish farm in the forest - Fürstenwiese nature reserve - Hunting lodge plate
- 3.2 (8)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A nice and relaxed hike that starts at the Eiserne Hand train station. Via the Elzeweg you hike to the Freytag-Huette, via the Rheinhoehenweg back to the train station. Highlights of the hike: - Eiserne Hand - beautiful forest paths - Freytag hut
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrRelaxing walk in the Rhein-Taunus nature park, Hesse. This is a relaxed route that starts in Watzhahn and follows the Kotzebach around the Risselstein to Hahn. When you arrive at the bus station there, you can either take public transport to Watzhahn or walk back to the car park on the familiar trail. Highlights of the route: - Kotzebach - Risselstein - Hahn
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Taunusstein?
There are plenty of things to do on Taunusstein's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, 6 walking trails, 5 trail running trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Taunusstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Taunusstein is Eiserne Hand - Schläferskopf - Theißtal von Niederhausen. This trail is estimated to be 15.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Taunusstein?
Taunusstein: With an ascent of 2,162 ft, Eiserne Hand - Schläferskopf - Theißtal von Niederhausen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Forest restaurant Fischzucht from Fuerstenwiese with 1,607 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Taunusstein?
The most popular and difficult trail in Taunusstein is Forest restaurant Fischzucht from Fuerstenwiese with a 4.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Taunusstein?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 running trails in Taunusstein and the most popular is Aar Loop with an average 4.6 star rating from 20 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Taunusstein?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Taunusstein and the most popular is Forest restaurant Fischzucht from Fuerstenwiese with an average 4.0 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Taunusstein?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Taunusstein, including Forest restaurant Fischzucht from Fuerstenwiese, Eiserne Hand to the Freytag hut, Watzhahn - Hahn, Taunusstein Running, and Nerotal zum Nordfriedhof.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Taunusstein?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Taunusstein: Aar Loop.
Are there any trails with springs in Taunusstein?
Yes, there is one trail with a spring in Taunusstein: Aar Loop.
Are there any trails with castles in Taunusstein?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Taunusstein, including Wehen nach Neuhof, Nerotal zum Nordfriedhof, Eiserne Hand - Schläferskopf - Theißtal von Niederhausen, and Wiesbadener Höhenweg.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Taunusstein?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Taunusstein, including Eiserne Hand to the Freytag hut, Bleidenstadt - Hohe Wurzel Rundwanderung, and Wiesbadener Höhenweg.
