Best trails near Bismarcksäule
4.5(216 reviews)
Want to check out Bismarcksäule from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bismarcksäule are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 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...
- 4.5 (55)·Moderate·2.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrHistorical & promising hiking trail near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This famous hiking trail along various historical sites such as the Bismarck Tower offers a great view over Heidelberg and the Neckar. On the way you can rest under the Mönchberghütte and the Fuchsrondellhütte. Highlights of the tour: - Thingsstätte Heidelberg - Bismarck Column - Philosopher's Garden - Monk mountain hut - Fox roundel hut
- 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
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route is stage 9 – the final stage – of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific segment starts in Dossenheim and ends in the world-famous city of Heidelberg. The path climbs the Heiligenberg, where hikers can explore the ruins of St. Michael's Monastery, the Heidenloch (Heathen Hole), and the impressive Thingstätte amphitheater. The route offers spectacular views over the Neckar Valley before descending via the iconic Philosophers'...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Bismarcksäule?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Bismarcksäule. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Bismarcksäule?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bismarcksäule is Philosophenweg - Heiligenbergweg - Odenwälderweg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 154 reviews. This trail is 5.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,276 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bismarcksäule?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bismarcksäule is Half Trail 30k Heidelberg. This trail is estimated to be 19.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bismarcksäule?
Bismarcksäule: 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 Von Schriesheim nach Heidelberg über Weißer Stein with 2,043 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bismarcksäule?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bismarcksäule is Half Trail 30k Heidelberg with a 4.6-star rating from 2 reviews.
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