Best trails near Großer Leuchtberg
4.5(13 reviews)
Want to check out Großer Leuchtberg from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Großer Leuchtberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (7)·Hard·12.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular circular hike in the geo-nature park Frau.Holle-Land, Hesse. This route is a certified premium hiking trail. Over 20 kilometers you always have to master climbs that demand a lot of stamina. However, you will be rewarded with a very varied nature; the often winding and sometimes quite steep paths lead through fields, meadows and forests. A highlight of the route is the Blaue Kuppe, an extinct volcano. You also pass the Lotzenkopf and the Leuchtberge with the Bismarck Tower. From...
- 3.3 (2)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrComfortable circular hiking trail with cultural highlights. This circular hiking trail begins at a great highlight of the route, Eschwege Castle. From here it goes in the direction of Leuchtberg, where the only climb of the entire route awaits. On the way back, which initially leads downhill, the route passes the Schäferhalle and finally leads along the Werra. Not far from the route is the climbing forest on the Leichtberg, which invites you to take a detour.
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·12.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular running event in the Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse. This is the official 20 km route of the Eschweger Lauf "Around the Leuchtberge". Those arriving by bus or train should get off at the "Leuchtbergstraße" stop. Highlights of the route: - Leuchtberge - Werra - Forest and meadow paths
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Großer Leuchtberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Großer Leuchtberg is Über die Blaue Kuppe P3, which has a 5.0 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 12.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,909 ft.
What is the longest trail near Großer Leuchtberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Großer Leuchtberg is Eschweger Lauf "Around the Leuchtberge" (20 km). This trail is estimated to be 12.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Großer Leuchtberg?
Großer Leuchtberg: With an ascent of 1,922 ft, Leuchtberge - Rosental has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über die Blaue Kuppe P3 with 1,909 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Großer Leuchtberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Großer Leuchtberg is Über die Blaue Kuppe P3 with a 5.0-star rating from 7 reviews.