Best trails near Meriankanzel
4.8(296 reviews)
Want to check out Meriankanzel from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Meriankanzel are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (206)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular historical hiking trail in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This loop hike goes to the Heiligenberg in the north of Heidelberg. On the way, it passes the Bismarck column, the Heidelberg Thingstätte and the ruins of the Michaelskloster. The Bismarck Column is a listed observation tower located above the Philosophenweg. The Thingstätte is an open-air amphitheater and an example of Nazi architecture. The Michaelskloster was founded as a branch of the Lorsch monastery in the 9th century on...
- 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: -...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Meriankanzel?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Meriankanzel is Bismarck Column, Thingstätte, and St. Michael's Monastery Loop, which has a 4.7 star rating from 206 reviews. This trail is 5.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,177 ft.
What is the longest trail near Meriankanzel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Meriankanzel is Half Trail 30k Heidelberg. This trail is estimated to be 19.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Meriankanzel?
Meriankanzel: 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 Trail Marathon Heidelberg 2025 - Base Trail with 3,172 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Meriankanzel?
The most popular and difficult trail near Meriankanzel is Trail Marathon Heidelberg 2025 - Base Trail with a 5.0-star rating from 6 reviews.
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