Best trails near Geißhöhe
4.2(18 reviews)
Want to check out Geißhöhe from the trail? Good news: 8 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 Geißhöhe are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (6)·Hard·10.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Spessart Nature Park, Bavaria. The Raeuberlandweg 1 leads over a distance of 17 km through the forests, meadows and panoramic heights south of Dammbach. Great views open up from the Ludwig-Keller observation tower, which, on a clear day, extend far beyond the Odenwald and the Spessart to the Frankfurt skyline. A real special feature of the route are the species-rich nutrient-poor grassland areas around the hamlet of Oberschnorrhof. The hiking trail is signposted...
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPromising circular hike in the Spessart, Bavaria. The landscape of Dammbach between the two geographical highlights of the Scharstein in the north and the Geishöhe in the south of the beautiful Dammbach valley can be discovered on the European cultural trail. A mixture of mountains and valleys as well as forest and open terrain make the trail versatile. The European culture trail in Dammbach can also be walked in two loops of 9km each. Highlights: - Scharstein - Geishöhe - varied route
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·34 mi·Est. 17–18.5 hrDiverse long-distance hiking trail "Over mountains and valleys to the Main" in Spessart, Bavaria The Spessartweg was recognized as a "quality trail for hikers in Germany". It goes through lush forests, along stream valleys and beautiful viewpoints and it is one of the more demanding hiking trails. The stage division, entry and direction of travel can be planned individually. The path is continuously marked and there are numerous places to stop and stay overnight. Highlights: - beautiful...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·13.3 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrScenic stage in the Spessart, Bavaria On the third and last stage of Spessartweg 2, you hike from Heimbuchenthal over the "Höllhammer" and then a little uphill. From the Ludwig-Keller-Turm you have an unforgettable view as far as the Taunus. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - "Hellhammer" - Ludwig Keller Tower - Eschaiu-Wildensee zoo - historic old town Stadtprozelten - Henneburg
- 1.6 (2)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular route to the Geishöhe in the Spessart near Wintersbach, Bavaria. This circular route leads through remote forests with tall fir trees and thick beech stands. It starts in Dammbach-Wintersbach. After a long ascent you reach the Geishöhe and the cellar tower. From the tower you have a wonderful view of the Taunus and the forests of the Spessart. Highlights: - Magnificent views - Local flora and fauna - Refreshments
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Geißhöhe?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Geißhöhe. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Geißhöhe?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Geißhöhe is Dammbach: Raeuberland loop 1, which has a 4.5 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 10.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,564 ft.
What is the longest trail near Geißhöhe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Geißhöhe is Spessartweg 2 (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 34.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Geißhöhe?
Geißhöhe: With an ascent of 6,407 ft, Spessartweg 2 (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Quellenrunde von Heimbuchenthal with 2,965 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Geißhöhe?
The most popular and difficult trail near Geißhöhe is Dammbach: Raeuberland loop 1 with a 4.5-star rating from 6 reviews.