Best trails near Hirschkopf
4.5(7 reviews)
Want to check out Hirschkopf from the trail? Good news: 3 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hirschkopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (4)·Hard·6.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route is stage 5 of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific section starts in Hemsbach and ends in Weinheim. The path leads up to the Hirschkopf tower for panoramic views and traverses the historic Six Mills Valley along the Weschnitz river, featuring old grain and oil mills. Hikers eventually reach Weinheim’s medieval market square, overlooked by Wachenburg and Windeck Castle. Overnight stays are available at hotels and...
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·26.8 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrPicturesque mountain bike tour through the Odenwald near Weinheim in Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful cycle tour leads along numerous places in the Vorderer Odenwald. After just a few meters, it offers gigantic views as far as the Palatinate Forest and the Black Forest. The route goes mostly along fields, meadows, and through short sections of forest. Small villages with local cultural and historical sights will be passed by every now and then. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hirschkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hirschkopf is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 5: Hemsbach - Weinheim, which has a 4.0 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 6.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,358 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hirschkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hirschkopf is Weinheim Odenwald Tour. This trail is estimated to be 26.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hirschkopf?
Hirschkopf: With an ascent of 5,032 ft, Weinheim Odenwald Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB: Juhöhe und Orchideen-Café Hornbach with 3,566 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hirschkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hirschkopf is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 5: Hemsbach - Weinheim with a 4.0-star rating from 4 reviews.