Best trails near Alte Brücke
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Want to check out Alte Brücke from the trail? Good news: 23 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Alte Brücke from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 21 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Alte Brücke are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (336)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular, 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...
- 4.7 (155)·Moderate·3.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular 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
- 4.6 (154)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrA 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...
- 4.7 (82)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical hiking trail near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This route starts at the foot of the Schlangenweg and leads through the historic Heidelberg Thingstätte, an open-air theatre built during the Third Reich. The trail finally leads to St Michael's Monastery. After the hike, it is definitely worth taking a stroll through Heidelberg's Old Town. There is plenty to discover here, as well as cafés and restaurants. There is a car park at the starting point. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 4.2 (37)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed 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...
- 4.4 (31)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular, varied route near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. The climb to Königstuhl starts behind the cemetery (bus arrival possible and parking available). In Königsstuhl, of course, the climb is rewarded with magnificent views. Afterwards, the steep descent to Heidelberg begins - via the Valerieweg it goes down to the Neckar River. On the opposite side of the Neckar, the route leads as a small round over a beautiful serpentine trail until it finally goes towards the starting...
- 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...
- 4.4 (23)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, panoramic loop near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. It is easy to reach Heidelberg-Altstadt railway station by S-Bahn. The route gradually climbs up through the forest to the Königstuhl with its inn and falconry. The marvellous view of Heidelberg, the Rhine Valley and the Odenwald can be enjoyed from here. The steps of the "Himmelsleiter" ("ladder to heaven") lead downhill to Heidelberg's beautiful Old Town. It is possible to take the mountain railway to the castle or back to the Old...
- 4.4 (24)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrScenic running tour in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This is the route of the GELITA Trail Marathon 2018. Please note the road traffic regulations. It may be that some parts of this route have been closed especially for the marathon and are now integrated back into normal road traffic. The route is of course also suitable as a hike. Highlights of the tour: - Heidelberg Castle - Corn Market - Upper Prince's Fountain - Königstuhl - Fairytale paradise Heidelberg - Molkenkur - Friesenweg with...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Alte Brücke?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Alte Brücke. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 13 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Alte Brücke?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Alte Brücke is Heidelberg Philosopher´s Walk, which has a 4.7 star rating from 336 reviews. This trail is 1.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 341 ft.
What is the longest trail near Alte Brücke?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Alte Brücke is Heidelberg from Hirschhorn. This trail is estimated to be 31.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Alte Brücke?
Alte Brücke: With an ascent of 4,701 ft, Half Trail 30k Heidelberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Heidelberg - White Stone - Ziegelhausen with 4,419 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Alte Brücke?
The most popular and difficult trail near Alte Brücke is Heidelberg Königstuhl with a 4.4-star rating from 31 reviews.
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