Best forest trails in Wiesbaden
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Wiesbaden with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.3 (199)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular trail in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The route starts on the outskirts of Wiesbaden's state capital and initially follows the Schwarzbach. The light white cave is quickly reached, which owes its name to a poacher who used it as a hiding place for a few years in the 18th century. Before returning from the forest hike to the Neroberg, the route detours the Bahnholzer Kopf (288 m). The region is known for its evidence of earlier settlement history - traces of the Romans can...
- 4.7 (243)·Moderate·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly walk in Wiesbaden, Hesse. This very relaxed route leads through the Kurpark Wiesbaden along a small river, up to the Sonnenberg and back. It is ideal for a trip with the family and this also at any time of the year. You can take the bus to the starting point (Lederberg bus stop). There are several playgrounds for children along the way. Highlights: - child friendly - Wiesbaden spa park - Sonnenberg - several playgrounds
- 4.5 (166)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Rheingau, Hesse. A varied loop for the whole family, on which you can take a relaxed walk or - for all those who are sport enthusiasts - run. The route goes through fields and through the beautiful Igstaedter Forest. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - near-natural forest trails - nice restaurants
- 4.4 (56)·Hard·9.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in Wiesbaden, Hesse A very varied hike starting at the Kurpark in Wiesbaden. Just a short walk from the starting point, the ruins of Sonnenberg Castle are the first cultural and historical highlight. Gradually the city is abandoned and nature all around determines the picture. The route leads through the idyllic valley of the Goldsteinbach, through the FFH area Rabengrund and past the light white cave. The conclusion is the picturesque Nerotal, before it goes back to...
- 4.5 (36)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly hike along the Rhine, Hesse. This easy hike near Wiesbaden leads along the Rhine from Biebrich Castle to Eltville am Rhein. Since the route has hardly any differences in elevation, easy hiking with the whole family is possible here. This route also offers a nice alternative as an entry into the long-distance Rheinsteig hiking trail, as the path leads directly along the river. The Rheingau Railway takes you back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Biebrich...
- 4.4 (31)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop in the Rhine-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The "Lindenblatt" loop goes around the Weilburger Bach stream. The route in the Wiesbaden city forest can also be reached by public transport (Chauseehaus stop). Highlights of the hike: - Chauseehaus - forest - several streams
- 4.7 (21)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried hiking trail in Wiesbaden, Hesse. The starting point is at the Platte car park in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park. Right at the beginning is the former hunting lodge Platte, which is now used for events. Highlights: - Jagdschloss Platte - Show gate trees of the year - climbing forest - Octagon hut
- 4.4 (14)·Moderate·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis historically intriguing and forested circular hike leads through the southern foothills of the Taunus mountains near Wiesbaden. The trail explores the wooded slopes above the district of Rambach, following a mixture of well-maintained forestry tracks, narrow forest paths, and historic service roads. A central highlight is the passage by the Kellerskopfstollen, a tunnel that forms part of Wiesbaden's historic water supply system, and the ascent toward the Kellerskopf summit. The route...
- 4.7 (23)·Hard·18.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hrPopular hiking event near Wiesbaden, Hesse. This is the official 30km route of the annual mammoth march in the Rhein-Main area in 2020. For those who want more, there is also a 55km route. Highlights of the route: - Hiking trail along the Rhine - Eltville on the Rhine - Vineyards ---- Accessible by bus and train
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Wiesbaden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Wiesbaden is Kellerskopf - Braunfels: Balken mit Spitze 05. This trail is estimated to be 50.2 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Wiesbaden?
Wiesbaden: With an ascent of 7,362 ft, Kellerskopf - Braunfels: Balken mit Spitze 05 has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Little Mammutmarsch Rhein-Main - 55 km with 4,301 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Wiesbaden?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Wiesbaden is Wiesbaden, Sonnenberg and Neroberg with a 4.4-star rating from 56 reviews.
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