Best trails near Rathaus
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Want to check out Rathaus from the trail? Good news: 14 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 14 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Rathaus are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 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
- 4.7 (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...
- 4.5 (22)·Hard·26.5 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrPopular 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...
- 4.4 (9)·Hard·13 miPopular, varied half marathon course in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This is the route of the Heidelberg Half Marathon. The route leads through the old town, past numerous cultural and historical sights, along the Neckar and through the suburbs of the city. Along the way, nice views of the beautiful city and the Neckar can be taken in. As some roads are closed for the event, it is essential to follow the traffic rules outside the event. Highlights of the tour: - Heidelberg Castle -...
- 4.7 (13)·Moderate·21.7 mi·Est. 11–12 hrCultural-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...
- 4.4 (6)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis scenic trail connects the historic Old Town of Heidelberg with the forested summit of the Königstuhl mountain in the Odenwald range. Starting near the Neckar River, the path climbs past the famous red sandstone ruins of Heidelberg Castle and continues upward through shaded mixed woodlands. Open viewpoints along the ridge offer panoramic vistas across the valley below. Hikers can choose to climb the entire route on foot or ride the historic funicular railway to shorten the ascent. Lush...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Rathaus?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Rathaus. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Rathaus?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Rathaus is Old Town - Castle - Philosopher's Path, which has a 4.7 star rating from 155 reviews. This trail is 3.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 813 ft.
What is the longest trail near Rathaus?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Rathaus is MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 33.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Rathaus?
Rathaus: With an ascent of 6,417 ft, MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Half Trail 30k Heidelberg with 4,701 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Rathaus?
The most popular and difficult trail near Rathaus is Heidelberg - White Stone - Ziegelhausen with a 4.7-star rating from 15 reviews.
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