Best trails in Wanfried
4.5(41 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Wanfried? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 5 scenic trails in the Wanfried area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Wanfried or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Wanfried that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (15)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail, the highlight of which is a small waterfall in the Elfengrund. You can also learn a little bit about the history of the border while walking on historically relevant paths. The Plesseturm also offers a wonderful view over the Werra Valley to Meissner and Hedrastein. Since it goes up and down a bit, you should be a little fit. The route guidance is marked with a yellow "P5". Parts of the route can also be ridden by mountain bike. The Wanfried...
- 4.5 (17)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular route in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail in the beautiful Werra valley. Both nature lovers and hikers who enjoy cultural and historical elements will get their money's worth here. The route leads through meadows and forest, past former agent tunnels and flagstone paths that are reminiscent of the history of the border. If you look closely, you will also discover old boundary stones on the Mainz bike; the area once...
- 4.3 (5)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse Cozy round for the whole family. The route partly follows the certified Plesse P5 premium hiking trail, which starts from the same car park. Reachable by bus and train (stop Wanfried-Mühlhäuser-Str. Or Spinnhütte). There are restaurants in Wanfried. Highlights of the hike: - Elfengrund waterfall - Consul's grave - NSG Plesse - Konstein
- 4.4 (2)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly tour around Wanfried, Hesse At the car park on Schulstraße on the outskirts of Wanfried, the easy circular route leads into the surrounding area - a nice mix of agricultural land and wooded area. It starts with a slight ascent on easily walkable paths. At the highest point you will be rewarded with a great view including rest benches and a barbecue area. After about half of the route you will come to the Gatterbach. Following the water, it's a relaxed return. Highlights: -...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·45.9 miLong road bike tour in the Werra valley. This long road bike tour is a considerable endurance challenge and explores the "hilly" landscape of the Werra Valley in Hesse. The route is almost entirely asphalted and takes road bike enthusiasts on a challenging tour with considerable elevation gain. You ride on quiet country roads and designated cycle paths through dense forests, open fields and charming, historic "half-timbered" villages. Although the route is not technically difficult, its...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Wanfried?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Wanfried is Werratal 21. This trail is estimated to be 45.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Wanfried?
Wanfried: With an ascent of 8,832 ft, Werratal 21 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Mainzer Köpfe P12 with 1,437 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Wanfried?
The most popular and difficult trail in Wanfried is Werratal 21 with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Wanfried?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Wanfried and the most popular is Plesse P5 with an average 4.3 star rating from 15 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Wanfried?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Wanfried, including Plesse P5 and Mainzer Köpfe P12.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Wanfried?
Yes, there are 2 trails with waterfalls in Wanfried, including Plesse P5 and Elfengrund-Wasserfall und Konsul's Grab.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Wanfried?
Yes, there are 2 trails with picnic areas in Wanfried, including Plesse P5 and Rundweg Kratzberg.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Wanfried?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic viewpoints in Wanfried, including Plesse P5 and Mainzer Köpfe P12.