Best trails near Gackerstein
3.7(26 reviews)
Want to check out Gackerstein 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Gackerstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (19)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular Vogelsberg extra tour, Hesse This route is a certified premium hiking trail. You climb several peaks across species-rich mountain meadows and through quiet forests. There is a spectacular panoramic view of the entire Vogelsberg from the summits of Billstein and Gackertstein. In good weather you can even see the Frankfurt skyline from here. There are refreshment stops and the trail can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the hike: - species-rich mountain meadows - magnificent...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Gackerstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Gackerstein is GipfelTour Schotten, which has a 4.3 star rating from 19 reviews. This trail is 8.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,519 ft.
What is the longest trail near Gackerstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Gackerstein is MTB: Kleine Vulkan Runde. This trail is estimated to be 17.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Gackerstein?
Gackerstein: With an ascent of 2,398 ft, MTB: Kleine Vulkan Runde has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is GipfelTour Schotten with 1,519 ft of elevation gain.