Best trails near Karlstor

Popular, 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...

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...

Popular hiking event near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This is the official route of the 42 km long Heidelberg Mammutmarsch from 2022. From Dossenheim, the route leads through Heidelberg, the Neckar Valley and to the Königstuhl. All the latest information can be found on the organiser's website (see tips). If the route is discovered with a little more time, numerous sights can be visited. The start is at the Schauenburghalle car park. Dossenheim Süd railway station is nearby, making it...

Cultural-historical, popular loop in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. The best of Heidelberg - a worthwhile tour with some demands on driving skills. The time begins with a technically demanding part from the Heiligenberg down to Heidelberg's old town, which scores with both cultural and gastronomic highlights. After that, the tour initially leads steeply on the road and further up the forest mountain to the Königstuhl. Well-developed paths lead to Posseltslust. At the Hilsbacher Tor, we...

A varied hike or bike ride in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This route always runs along the Neckar. The start is the Hirschhorn train station. If 50 km is too long for you, you can simply get on the train in Heidelberg. Highlights of the hike: - Heidelberg - Neckarsteinach - Hirschhorn - Views oft the Neckar

A 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

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...