Best trails near Zollstock
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Want to check out Zollstock from the trail? Good news: 12 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 12 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Zollstock are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (48)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic loop in the Geo Nature Park in Heidelberg. The start is in the cozy village-like Handschuhsheim in Heidelberg. There are occasional parking spaces here, but traveling by public transport is a little more relaxed thanks to the good connections. It goes to the well-known Fuchsrondell with its famous view of beautiful Heidelberg. The trail continues on forest paths to the historic St. Michael Monastery. There is a place to stop for refreshments and a toilet along the way. Highlights: -...
- 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...
- 4.5 (38)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrCultural-historical, picturesque loop in the Dossenheim region, Baden-Württemberg. The Dossenheim, Weißer Stein, and Thingstätte route takes you to the Weißen Stein, a high mountain in the Odenwald. There is the Weiße-Stein tower, which at 23 meters high offers a fabulous view. Along the route is the Heidelberger Thingstätte, an open-air stage on the Heiligenberg, which was built during the National Socialist period on the model of ancient Greek theaters and used for propaganda purposes. The...
- 4.5 (18)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis history-steeped route leads from the Heidelberg district of Ziegelhausen up to the Heiligenberg, one of the most significant sites in regional settlement history. The path explores the wooded ridges above the Neckar Valley, following a mixture of steep forest trails, reinforced forestry tracks, and historical stone paths. A central highlight is the ruins of St. Michael's Monastery on the summit plateau, as well as the nearby "Thingstätte" amphitheater. Along the way, spectacular views of...
- 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...
- 4.6 (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
- 4.4 (9)·Hard·17.3 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrDemanding and promising mountain bike tour in Schönau near Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. This wonderful circular tour is located in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park. It starts at the Lochmühle car park and then leads into the dense and shady forest until you reach the Weißen-Stein. The mountain is at an altitude of 548.9 m and also offers places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the circular route: - Magnificent views - Shady forest paths - Great natural landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Zollstock?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Zollstock. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Zollstock?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Zollstock is Heidelberg: Fuchsrondell - Zollstock - St. Michael's Monastery, which has a 4.6 star rating from 48 reviews. This trail is 6.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,555 ft.
What is the longest trail near Zollstock?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Zollstock is MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 33.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Zollstock?
Zollstock: 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 Zollstock?
The most popular and difficult trail near Zollstock is Heidelberg - White Stone - Ziegelhausen with a 4.7-star rating from 15 reviews.
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