Best forest trails in Wanfried
4.6(18 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Wanfried 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
- 4.3 (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...
- 4.4 (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 forest trail in Wanfried?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Wanfried is Werratal 21. This trail is estimated to be 45.9 mi long.
Which forest 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 forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Plesse P5 with 1,135 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Wanfried?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Wanfried is Werratal 21 with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.