Best trails near Hoher Fels
4.5(19 reviews)
Want to check out Hoher Fels 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 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hoher Fels are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (14)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hike from Lichtenegg in the Bavarian Upper Palatinate. The Magic Forest Orchid Path was created by the village of Lichtenegg and leads visitors through the dreamy forest with its 20 different orchid species, which bloom from May until late summer. But you can not only look forward to exotic flowers, but also bizarre rock formations and a medieval castle ruin this short circular route has to offer. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.1 (2)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop trail in the Upper Palatinate, Bavaria. The Magic Forest Orchid Trail near Alfeld promises a varied hiking experience, which, however, requires a basic level of fitness due to some ups and downs. The route runs past the Hoher Fels and the Tuerkenfels as well as the castle ruins of Lichtenegg. The loop trail is particularly beautiful in spring/early summer when the orchids are in bloom. Highlights of the hike: - Lichtenegg castle ruins - Orchids - several rock formations
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hoher Fels?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hoher Fels is Magic forest orchid path, which has a 4.5 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 2.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 505 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hoher Fels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hoher Fels is Enchanted Forest Orchid Trail. This trail is estimated to be 8.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hoher Fels?
Hoher Fels: With an ascent of 1,870 ft, Enchanted Forest Orchid Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Lichtenegg - Wurmrausch - Fürnried with 1,017 ft of elevation gain.
