Best trails near Weißer Stein
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Want to check out Weißer Stein from the trail? Good news: 12 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Weißer Stein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (15)·Hard·19.3 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrChallenging loop trail in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. With more than 30 km and numerous ascents and descents, this hiking or jogging tour is demanding, but a nice challenge for well-trained athletes. It starts directly in Heidelberg, where you can also stop for refreshments after the tour. After crossing the Neckar, it goes up and down through the panoramic mountain ranges and romantic valleys of the Odenwald - including the Michelsberg, the Heiligenberg and of...
- 4.5 (38)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrCultural-historical, picturesque loop in the Dossenheim region, Baden-Württemberg. The Dossenheim, Weißer Stein, and Thingstätte route takes you to the Weißen Stein, a high mountain in the Odenwald. There is the Weiße-Stein tower, which at 23 meters high offers a fabulous view. Along the route is the Heidelberger Thingstätte, an open-air stage on the Heiligenberg, which was built during the National Socialist period on the model of ancient Greek theaters and used for propaganda purposes. The...
- 4.7 (22)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, varied loop hiking trail in the Neckertal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route begins and ends near Handschuhheim. It leads via the Talweg, the Oberer Jagdweg and the Schneebergsweg. The route leads to one of Heidelberg's high mountains, the Weißer Stein with a tower and a mountain restaurant that is ideal for a stop. Highlights of the circular hike: - View from the White Stone - Refreshments - Varying landscape
- 4.3 (12)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPicturesque, promising hike near Wilhelmsfeld, Baden-Württemberg. This scenic tour starts at the Langer Kirschbaum station and runs through the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park. Highlights of the circular route: - Accessible by bus - Parking lots available - White stone - Rough beech - Dossenheim wireless radio station Weißer Stein
- 4.6 (4)·Hard·10.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrA varied hike in the Odenwald from Schriesheim to Heidelberg. Duration: approx. 5 hours Highlights of the hike: - Weinstadt Schriesheim with its historic Strahlenburg - Possibility to stop at the Weißer Stein inn - historic Michaelskloster on the Heidelberger Heiligenberg - Bismark column - Old town of Heidelberg
- 4.4 (9)·Hard·17.3 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrDemanding and promising mountain bike tour in Schönau near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This wonderful circular tour is located in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park. It starts at the Lochmühle car park and then leads into the dense and shady forest until you reach the Weißen-Stein. The mountain is at an altitude of 548.9 m and also offers places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the circular route: - Magnificent views - Shady forest paths - Great natural landscapes
- 4.2 (5)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular hike in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. The Weisser Stein is a popular hiking destination in the Odenwald. The hike begins east of Schriesheim. On the almost 549 m above sea level high Weisser Stein there are a listed observation tower from 1906 and a restaurant with beer garden (note opening times). Highlights of the hike: - quiet forest trails - Weisser Stein - great views over the Odenwald - Listed Weisser Stein Tower
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Baden-Wuerttemberg. This hike northeast of Heidelberg promises a lot of variety. The trails vary from paved to gravel sections to natural paths. There are beautiful views over the Odenwald, for example, from the observation tower built in 1906 on the Weissen Stein. Highlights of the hike: - Schriesheimer head - Weisser Stein with lookout tower - Peterstal - St. Peter's Church
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Weißer Stein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Weißer Stein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Weißer Stein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Weißer Stein is Heidelberg - White Stone - Ziegelhausen, which has a 4.7 star rating from 15 reviews. This trail is 19.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 4,419 ft.
What is the longest trail near Weißer Stein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Weißer Stein is MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 33.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Weißer Stein?
Weißer Stein: With an ascent of 6,417 ft, MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Half Trail 30k Heidelberg with 4,701 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Weißer Stein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Weißer Stein is Heidelberg - White Stone - Ziegelhausen with a 4.7-star rating from 15 reviews.
