Best trails near Wehranlage Affoldern
4.4(43 reviews)
Want to check out Wehranlage Affoldern 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wehranlage Affoldern are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This varied loop starts on the east bank of the Eder (when arriving by bus or train: stop at the Sperrmauer Ostseite stop). From here, it goes through beautiful fields, meadows, quiet forest passages, and smaller villages once around the Affolderner See. A relatively short part goes along the main road. There are places to stop for refreshments. Attention: In several places, the way is through e.g., fallen trees blocked, which can...
- 4.6 (17)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. The starting point of the hike is the parking lot "P6 National Park Entrance Dinkelsburg". The route takes you along wide and easy forest paths, but also quite steeply uphill on narrow paths with fallen trees. The route is signposted with a "G" on a golden background. In the past, iron ore was mined on the "Rabenstein" and then transported to the surrounding gold panning villages such as Affoldern to extract gold from it. There...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·37.6 mi·Est. 18–19.5 hrPromising mountain bike tour in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This moderately difficult MTB route in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which takes about 5.5 hours, is best tackled with a full suspension bike but can also be easily managed with a hardtail. In summer, swimming is possible in the deep blue Edersee. In many places, the route follows the jungle trail; it is essential to be considerate of hikers here. Highlights of the route: - great views - Lake Eder - varied trails
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Wehranlage Affoldern?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wehranlage Affoldern is Affoldern Lake Loop, which has a 4.5 star rating from 25 reviews. This trail is 7.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,420 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wehranlage Affoldern?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wehranlage Affoldern is Edersee Loop (MTB). This trail is estimated to be 37.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wehranlage Affoldern?
Wehranlage Affoldern: With an ascent of 6,653 ft, Edersee Loop (MTB) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Affoldern Lake Loop with 1,420 ft of elevation gain.
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- Uhrenkopf
- Auf den Klippen
- Edersee
- Mühlteich
- Michelskopf
- Sperrmauer Edertalsperre
- Kletterwald
- Alter Grundablassschieber der Edertalsperre
- Kanzel
- Bloßenberg
- Oberbecken Waldeck II
- Greifvogelshow
- Affolderner See (Unterbecken)
- Nietring alte Rohrbahn
- Trifthütte
- Fünfseenblick Edersee
- Kanu-Rastplatz Anraff
- Eder
- Hammerbergspitze
- Eschelberg