Best trails near Rhine
4.5(35 reviews)
Want to check out Rhine from the trail? Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Rhine from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Rhine are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrHistorical hiking tour in Baden-Württemberg. Excursion to the famous fortress town of Neuf-Brisach in Alsace. Under the title “Vauban has created a world cultural heritage”, a guide in old-time war uniform provides information about the fortress and leads through the museum. Sound and light show in the fortress moat. By bus from Breisach am Rhein to Neuf-Brisach (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·23.9 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis route combines the richness of the historical heritage with the history of electrical energy from the Rhine, a true link of the circuit. From Fessenheim, homeland of Victor Schœlcher - fervent defender of the fight against slavery and committed to the advancement of human rights, walk the country roads that connect small towns along the Rhine. Pass near Neuf-Brisach, city of the Sun King and masterpiece of Vauban unique octagonal architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then cross the...
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·35.6 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrStage 5 of the Rhine Cycle Route (D-Route 8). The fifth day's stage of the Rhine Cycle Route leads from Weil am Rhein to Breisach am Rhein. This section runs largely along the Franco-German border and contains the Baden Wine Route and the “Petite Camargue Alsacienne” nature reserve. Highlights: - Weil am Rhein: Badische Weinstrasse, Stapflehuus, Vitra Design Museum, Dreiländerbrücke - "Petite Camargue Alsacienne" nature reserve - Breisach Castle Hill
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·31.7 mi·Est. 12–13 hrThis route lined with canals and peaceful villages will lead you to rich cross-border historical and military heritage and the Grand Ried d'Alsace, a landscape of flooded meadows and lush forests. Starting from Kunheim, follow the canal and go southwards through the town of Biesheim, rich in museums, then make a stop at Neuf-Brisach, a fortress town listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Then cross the Rhine and discover Breisach, a city with a rich cultural heritage, followed by a stroll...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Rhine?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Rhine is Rund um Waldschwimmbad Breisach, which has a 4.6 star rating from 17 reviews. This trail is 3.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 262 ft.
What is the longest trail near Rhine?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Rhine is Rheinradweg (D-Route 8) Etappe 5: Weil am Rhein - Breisach am Rhein. This trail is estimated to be 35.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Rhine?
Rhine: With an ascent of 3,789 ft, Rheinradweg (D-Route 8) Etappe 5: Weil am Rhein - Breisach am Rhein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is BL501 - Rhine River and Culture with 2,408 ft of elevation gain.