Best trails near Hohler Kästenbaum

This route follows stage 1 of the Neckarsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Heidelberg and ending in Neckargemünd. Right after the start, the trail ascends the Himmelsleiter, the historic sandstone steps leading up to the Königstuhl, which is the highest point of this stage. Afterwards, the route continues past the rocky scenery of the Felsenmeer and reaches the managed Neckarriedkopfhütte. Beyond that, the city forest opens up into a vast green woodland before the climb to the...

Popular, 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...

Family-friendly circular route in the Stadtpark Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This circular route is one of the many beautiful routes in the Heidelberg city forest. The route can begin and end at the "Königsstuhl" information point. Passing the 568 m high Königsstuhl, it goes through the forest to the Felsenmeer. After visiting this exciting accumulation of rocks, we go to the "Hohler Kästenbaum", where lovingly placed picnic benches invite you to linger. The way back leads along the Hohler...

Varied mountain bike tour near Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Over a distance of a good 42 km, this MTB route leads through the wooded mountain ranges between Heidelberg and the Kuemmelbacher Hof. If you don't want to drive too much in Heidelberg, you can start the tour at the Heidelberg Weststadt/Suedstadt stop. Highlights of the hike: - Gaisberg - Rhododendron grove - King's chair - Sea of rocks - Capercaillie head - Heidelberg old town

Ambitious mountain bikers will love this tour - with a single trail and adventure trail share of around 10% and several cultural and scenic highlights, mountain bikers' hearts beat faster. From the starting point it goes first through the historic old town of Neckargemünd and over the Friedensbrücke to Kleingemünd. After a steep ascent, you always drive along the slope towards Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen - with wonderful views of the Neckar Valley. It goes uphill to the Köpfel Leisure Center. At...