Best kid-friendly trails in Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park

Popular, multifaceted walk in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. Thanks to its proximity to Heidelberg, nature and the city can be enjoyed at the same time on the Philosopher´s Walk. The warm climate in this area, which is untypical for Germany, allows all kinds of exotic plants to grow: Japanese mistletoe, Spanish broom, Portuguese cherries, everything blooms a few weeks earlier on this path than in the valley. The path leads along the southern part of the Heiligenberg, on the banks of the...

Popular city hike in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful city walk takes you past many of Heidelberg's most famous sights. The hike also convinces with great views over the Neckar and up to the Michelsberg. There are countless places to stop. Highlights of the hike: - Theodor Heuss Bridge - Old town Heidelberg - Philosopher's path with philosopher's garden - View from the snake path - Old bridge - Heidelberger Castle - Church of the Holy Spirit

A wonderful tour along Heidelberg's old town and to the famous Philosophenweg into the green. You pass the Philosphengärtchen, the Bismarck Column and the Fuchsrondell Hut, from which you have a beautiful view of Heidelberg and its surroundings. We continue on the Chaisenweg, past the Heldenloch towards Heiligenberg with the Heiligenberg tower. Shortly after the Waldschenke, turn right onto the Heiligenbergweg, which you follow to the Kühruhweg. Follow this until it crosses the Odenwälder Weg...

Popular, idyllic loop in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. A very pleasant loop on the Königstuhl with slight inclines. There is a lot of fresh air, tranquility and the route is comfortable to walk in all seasons. From the Königstuhl you can enjoy great views of the picturesque landscape. For children, in addition to great forest playgrounds, there is also the fee-based fairytale paradise at the starting point. Refreshments are available. Highlights of the round: -...

Panoramic hike in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. The hike begins at the Königsstuhl. It is possible to visit the Fairy Tale Paradise, an amusement park for children. It goes past the Auerhahnenhütte, the Felsenmeerhütte and then along the Schlossvereinsweg to the Rombach fountain. Passing the castle, it goes into the historic old town, where numerous sights, cafés and restaurants await. The starting point can be reached with the Heidelberg cable car (see tips). Highlights: - View of...

Relaxed walk in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. The towpath runs along the north bank of the Neckar in Heidelberg. Here it goes along the foot of the Heiligenberg. Since this mountain is subject to unique climatic conditions, the temperature here averages 1.5 degrees warmer than in the city area. From here, there is a beautiful view of Heidelberg's old town on the other side of the Neckar. To make a loop out of this route, the Philosopher's Path on the mountain's southern slope can be hiked...

Popular loop in Baden-Württemberg. A great loop for the whole family - it leads through the gorge along the Flursbach stream, which has cut its way through the red sandstone over the years. Along the way, ten stations explain interesting facts about the formation of the rocks. The trail starts at Neckargerach railway station, making it easy to travel by public transport. Highlights: - wild and romantic gorge - beautiful views - Ten information stations

This history-steeped route leads from the Heidelberg district of Ziegelhausen up to the Heiligenberg, one of the most significant sites in regional settlement history. The path explores the wooded ridges above the Neckar Valley, following a mixture of steep forest trails, reinforced forestry tracks, and historical stone paths. A central highlight is the ruins of St. Michael's Monastery on the summit plateau, as well as the nearby "Thingstätte" amphitheater. Along the way, spectacular views of...

Local, popular circular hiking trail near Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This small hiking tour leads through the Heidelberg city forest. You walk through the forests of the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park through peaceful nature and always have wonderful views. Highlights of the circular route: - Sessile oak - Great views - Deer meadow

Family-friendly circular route in the Stadtpark Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route is one of the many beautiful routes in the Heidelberg city forest. The route can begin and end at the "Königsstuhl" information point. Passing the 568 m high Königsstuhl, it goes through the forest to the Felsenmeer. After visiting this exciting accumulation of rocks, we go to the "Hohler Kästenbaum", where lovingly placed picnic benches invite you to linger. The way back leads along the Hohler...