Best backpacking trails in Wiesbaden

Popular hiking event near Wiesbaden, Hesse. This is the 55km route of the annual mammoth march. It starts at Schierstein harbor and runs along the banks of the Rhine. Then the route leads up into the vineyards. For more information, see Tips. Highlights of the route: - Views of the Rhine - Vineyards - Martinsthal - NSG Sommerberg near Frauenstein

Panoramic loop trail on the Rhine, Hesse. This 31 km loop can either be run in one go or in two shorter daily stages. From Wiesbaden you hike to Schierstein, from where you walk along the Rhine to Eltville. The rest of the route leads through the vineyards. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Rhine - Vineyards - Ruins of Frauenstein Castle - Ruins of the Johanniskirche in Niederwalluf - Castle Eltville

Panoramic hike in Hesse. This long-distance hiking trail starts at the Kellerskopf with a viewing tower and car park. It leads through forests and across fields and through small and larger villages. There is a railway station at the end of the trail, "Leun/Braunfels", so the journey can be countinued easily by public transport. There are refreshment stops and camping facilities along the way. Highlights: - Kellerskopf observation tower - Stoltze Plätzl - Braunfels Castle - Braunfels...