Best trails near Geierskopf-Hütte
4.0(35 reviews)
Want to check out Geierskopf-Hütte from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Geierskopf-Hütte are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.5 (10)·Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular, varied loop in the Neckartal-Odenwald Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg. This idyllic loop starts in Weinheim and first leads over the Geiersberg and Goldkopf. From here, there are fantastic views over the region. On the way back, you pass Gorxheim and the Windeck castle ruins before returning to the starting point along Weinheim Castle. Highlights of the circular walk: - Weinheim Castle - Windeck castle ruins - Viewpoints - Wachenburg Castle
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried hike around Weinheim. This hike leads through the forests above Weinheim and connects the two landmarks of the town. The trail climbs up to Windeck Castle, a medieval ruin, and continues to Wachenburg Castle. From both points, there are sweeping views over the roofs of the old town, the Rhine plain and as far as the Palatinate mountains on the horizon.
- 4.2 (3)·Hard·9.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route is stage 6 of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific section starts in Weinheim and ends in Großsachsen. The path leads from the market square up to Wachenburg and Windeck Castle ruins, continuing through mixed forests and vineyards with views across the Rhine plain to the Palatinate Forest. Overnight stays are available at hotels and guesthouses in Weinheim or Großsachsen; wild camping is prohibited in the nature park....
- 4.1 (7)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It starts at the hiking car park "Am Bischof". Via "Am Talberg" it goes into the forest and you follow the ditch along the Bachberg. Before Oberkunzenbach, turn left in the direction of Goldkopf and continue hiking through the dense forest. There is a refreshment stop at the starting point.
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hike from Lützelsachsen, Baden-Württemberg. Start at the parking lot in Sommergasse, right next to a restaurant. The route leads through the forest and across fields to Ritschweier. There is a small café here to take a breather. And then the route continues, alternating between forest and fields. The last part of the route in particular leads through shady forest. Highlights: - peaceful nature - beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Geierskopf-Hütte?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Geierskopf-Hütte. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Geierskopf-Hütte?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Geierskopf-Hütte is Weinheim - Gorxheimertal - Burgruine Windeck, which has a 3.5 star rating from 10 reviews. This trail is 8.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,768 ft.
What is the longest trail near Geierskopf-Hütte?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Geierskopf-Hütte is Lützelsachsen - Ritschweier - Hohensachsen. This trail is estimated to be 10.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Geierskopf-Hütte?
Geierskopf-Hütte: With an ascent of 2,171 ft, Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 6: Weinheim – Hirschberg-Großsachsen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Lützelsachsen - Ritschweier - Hohensachsen with 2,158 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Geierskopf-Hütte?
The most popular and difficult trail near Geierskopf-Hütte is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 6: Weinheim – Hirschberg-Großsachsen with a 4.2-star rating from 3 reviews.
