Best waterfall trails in Rhine Taunus Nature Park
Explore the most popular waterfall trails in Rhine Taunus Nature Park 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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- 4.5 (13)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular loop in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. Start is directly in Wiesbaden, to get first to the Rabengrund, one of the oldest NSG Wiesbaden. It goes into a natural meadow landscape with hedges and bushes, grasses and herbs. The sight and the air let you relax and let go of stress. It is just as beautiful in the Goldsteintal - also a pearl of nature - with its idyllic location. The trails are well maintained and are used by mountain bikers and hikers alike. Approximately 3.5 km of...
- 4.4 (26)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried Wisper Trail in the Wispertaunus, Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail. The starting point is the Naurother car park, from where you hike along bubbling streams, through idyllic forests, meadows and open land with beautiful views. A total of three former mining pits, including the Rosit slate mine, which was closed in 1964, are passed along the route. Today nature has recaptured the impressive spoil heaps and you can observe all kinds of plants and animals...
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·26.2 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrPopular bike tour in the Taunus, Hesse. Low and short gradients, well-paved paths, picturesque landscapes and many pretty little towns - the Emsbach-Woersbach route has all the ingredients for a varied bike tour. Cultural and historical attractions are not neglected either: numerous restored half-timbered houses await you in Idstein, the relics of the city wall in Brechen and the Obertorturm, built in 1392, in Bad Camberg. Highlights of the tour: - Golden Grund - wild and romantic Woersbach...
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·13.5 mi·Est. 7–8 hrFirst stage of the Wispertaunus climb, Hesse. You should plan around six hours (without breaks) for stage 1 of the Wispertaunussteig premium hiking trail. The route leads along the Wisper, a tributary of the Rhine. You hike along the Wispersee and over the Scherbenberg. You can relax and eat at the Falkenhof. Highlights of the hike: - Hiking trail on the Wisper - Wispersee - Shard mountain
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA varied bike tour near Wiesbaden, Hesse. The Leichtweisshoehle is one of the most popular attractions in Wiesbaden's Nero Valley. The poacher Heinrich Anton Leichtweiss hid in the cave at the end of the 18th century. If you have a little time, you can also stop by the Fasanerie animal and plant park. Highlights of the route: - Leichtweisshoehle - Sonnenberg - Pheasantry Animal and Plant Park
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·38.3 mi·Est. 17–18.5 hrThe Aar-Höhenweg is a scenic 62 km (38.5 miles) long-distance trail in Germany that runs from the source of the Aar River in Taunusstein-Orlen to its confluence with the Lahn River in Diez, typically completed in three to four stages. Winding above the river valley through the lush forests and rolling fields of the Nature Park Rhein-Taunus, the route offers sweeping views, historical highlights such as the ancient Roman Limes, and iconic landmarks like Hohenstein Castle. Hikers standardly...
- 3.6 (2)·Hard·28.3 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrThis WIsper Trail, certified as a premium hiking trail, leads you in two stages through two countries, over three peaks and five valleys to the Rhine. Varied, demanding hike with many unforgettable views. Accessible by bus and train, refreshment stops along the way.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best waterfall trail to hike in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best waterfall trail to hike in Rhine Taunus Nature Park is Wiesbaden - Jagdschloss - Sonnenberg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 13 reviews. This trail is 12.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,942 ft.
What is the longest waterfall trail in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Rhine Taunus Nature Park is Aar-Höhenweg. This trail is estimated to be 38.3 mi long.
How many waterfall trails are in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
There are 8 waterfall trails in Rhine Taunus Nature Park.These waterfall trails have an average 4.0-star ratingfrom 59 AllTrails community reviews.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Rhine Taunus Nature Park?
Premiumwanderweg: Wispertaunussteig has the most elevation gain for waterfall trails with 6,991 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Kemel - Hinterlandswald, which has 5,291 ft of elevation gain.
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