Best trails near Kassenfels
4.7(151 reviews)
Want to check out Kassenfels from the trail? Good news: 7 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 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kassenfels are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (71)·Moderate·3.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried loop trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Imposing rock formations, a spring and fairytale castles await hikers over a distance of just over 5 km. A very special highlight is the Lichtenstein Castle, which is aptly referred to as the "fairytale castle of Wuerttemberg". Highlights of the hike: - Old castle - Lichtenstein Castle - Kassenfels - Source of Echarz - Oha rock
- 4.6 (48)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrFairytale, certified premium hiking trail in the Swabian Alb, Baden-Württemberg. This hike is located in the Swabian Alb biosphere reserve. The loop offers fabulous viewpoints, including at Brunnenstein. The route first leads over the Albtrauf to the Alt-Lichtenstein ruins and then runs along the beautiful backdrop of Lichtenstein Castle. As the tour continues, the route passes a stalactite cave. Please note: An entrance fee to visit the castle and fog cave has to be paid. Highlights of the...
- 4.7 (19)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried looptrail near Lichtenstein, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful loop between Reutlingen and Trochtelfingen promises varied hiking. The route, which is characterized by peaks and caves, offers great views and some historical buildings. Lichtenstein Castle, built in the 19th century and also known as the "Wuerttemberg Fairytale Castle", and the ruins of Alt-Lichtenstein Castle, built in the 12th century, are right on the edge of the path. Highlights of the hike: - Roetelstein -...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·13.5 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrThis route is stage 11 of the Albsteig (HW1), a long-distance hiking trail along the northern edge of the Swabian Jura. This specific section begins in Lichtenstein-Honau and ends in Willmandingen (Sonnenbühl). An absolute highlight right at the beginning is the "Fairytale Castle" Lichtenstein, which towers spectacularly on a cliff above the Echaz Valley. The path runs steadily along the Albtraum (Swabian Jura escarpment), passing panoramic rocks like the Gießstein and the impressive...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kassenfels?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kassenfels. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kassenfels?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kassenfels is Lichtenstein Castle and the Ruins, which has a 4.3 star rating from 71 reviews. This trail is 3.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,066 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kassenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kassenfels is Albsteig (HW1) Stage 11: Honau -Willmandingen. This trail is estimated to be 13.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kassenfels?
Kassenfels: With an ascent of 3,225 ft, Albsteig (HW1) Stage 11: Honau -Willmandingen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Roetelstein - Unterhausen - Lichtenstein Castle with 2,536 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kassenfels?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kassenfels is Zwischen Honau und Traifelberg with a 4.4-star rating from 3 reviews.
