Best trails near Kreuzberg (Rhön)
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Want to check out Kreuzberg (Rhön) from the trail? Good news: 15 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. Explore Kreuzberg (Rhön) from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 13 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kreuzberg (Rhön) are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (32)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic Rhön extreme tour, Bavaria This route is a certified premium hiking trail. Typical of the Rhön, the route is characterised by a great deal of variety: sometimes it leads through idyllic mountain meadows, then again through dense deciduous forests. Much of the landscape is protected, for example as part of the Bavarian High Rhön bird sanctuary. From the summit of the Kreuzberg, which claims the title of "Holy Mountain of the Franconians" and has a whole group of summit crosses, there...
- 4.6 (24)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop in the Bavarian Rhön, Bavaria, Germany This relaxing route starts in Kloster-Kreuzberg at the beginning of the different Rhön loop. The Kreuzberg is the highest mountain in the region. From the summit, the marvellous views over the open countryside can be enjoyed. The Kreuzberg monastery with its monastery church is a worthy end to the tour. It is possible to stop for refreshments at the monastery tavern or the nearby Gemündener Hütte. The Neustädter Haus mountain inn is...
- 4.9 (10)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail near Bischofsheim in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park. From Klosterkreuzberg, where you can visit the monastery church, candle chapel or St. Mary's grotto, you go up to Kreuzberg via the Rhönflieger vantage point. From here you have a great view of the hilly landscape of the Rhön. Back at the starting point, you have several options to choose from. ------------------------------------------- Reachable by bus and train (stop: Kloster Kreuzberg).
- 5.0 (6)·Hard·15.4 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrDemanding hiking trail in the Bavarian Rhoen Nature Park, Bavaria. Over a distance of 25 km, this hike leads in a large loop around Oberwildflecken. You walk through the valley of the Sinn to the Arnsberg and then climb the Kreuzberg. You hike through the forest over longer distances. Due to the distance and the altitude to be overcome, a good level of fitness is required. Highlights of the hike: - Arnsberg - Kreuzberg - several nature reserves
- 4.2 (4)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried hike in the Rhön. From the hiking parking lot, the trail heads south with an ascent up to the monastery. The last section runs alongside an access road. The path to the summit of the Kreuzberg leads over steps with excellent views to the Gemündener Hütte. The route continues on the saddle between the three crosses, Arnsberg and Kreuzberg. This section is also very scenic. A beautiful mixture of beech forest and open landscapes leads back to the starting point. Highlights: - Great...
- 4.1 (5)·Hard·34.2 mi·Est. 16.5–18.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park This demanding MTB tour leads to four peaks of the Rhön. A good level of fitness is required as there are many climbs to be mastered. There are rest and refreshment opportunities. Highlights of the tour: - Sky Dunk Mountain - Kreuzberg - Heidelstein - Wasserkuppe - Red Moor
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Bavarian Rhoen Nature Park, Bavaria. A forested route starting at the Kreuzberg monastery on the western slope of the "Holy Mountain of Franconia". Around the Kreuzberg monastery there are pilgrim accommodations and places to stop for refreshments. The construction of the monastery began as early as 1692. Today, together with the Kreuzberg, the monastery is the destination of up to 80 pilgrimages every year. Highlights of the hike: - Kreuzberg Monastery -...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kreuzberg (Rhön)?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kreuzberg (Rhön). On AllTrails.com, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kreuzberg (Rhön)?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kreuzberg (Rhön) is Kreuzbergtour, which has a 4.5 star rating from 32 reviews. This trail is 8.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,817 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kreuzberg (Rhön)?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kreuzberg (Rhön) is MTB-Runde: Farnsberg-Feuerberg-Kreuzberg. This trail is estimated to be 34.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kreuzberg (Rhön)?
Kreuzberg (Rhön): With an ascent of 6,305 ft, Die Vier-Gipfel-Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Premich Loop through the Rhön with 5,508 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kreuzberg (Rhön)?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kreuzberg (Rhön) is Arnsberg and Kreuzberg Mountains with a 5.0-star rating from 6 reviews.
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