Best trails near Gehrenstein
3.2(6 reviews)
Want to check out Gehrenstein 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. Explore Gehrenstein from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Gehrenstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·14.8 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis route follows the second stage of the Alemannenweg and connects Reichelsheim with Lautertal. From Reichelsheim, the trail leads uphill through dense forests, past the mystical Rodenstein Castle ruins and the Fallender Bach natural landmark. After the ascent to the Neunkircher Höhe, the Kaiserturm offers panoramic views of the Odenwald, before the descent takes you past the source of the Modau River and through idyllic villages such as Lützelbach and Beedenkirchen to Lautertal. Overnight...
- 4.3 (3)·Hard·16.5 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. This technically rather simple loop enchants with a varied landscape, great views and idyllic meadow valleys. Most of the time you ride on well-developed forest roads and trails, although you have to overcome a few meters in altitude. Since the route runs like a figure eight, you can easily complete just one of the two loops. There are several, sometimes very rustic, refreshment stops along the way. Highlights of...
- Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. Loop trail 3, starting in Neunkirchen, is ideal for a very relaxed hike with the whole family. Despite the short distance, you can look forward to some beautiful hiking highlights such as the Modau spring and rest benches. Highlights of the hike: - Loungers - Cosmas and Damian Church - Moda spring - quiet forest trails
- 1.0 (1)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrGreat circular route to the source of the Modau, Hesse This beautiful circular route leads to the source of the Modau - the Modau spring. It is on the Neunkircherhöhe at 605 m. That is why the route is uphill from 1.5 km. Once at the top, benches offer space to rest and you have an excellent view. Through the forest it goes back to the starting point - the Rauestein car park. Highlights: - idyllic landscape - excellent view - Moda source - Schützenhaus for an optional stop
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Gehrenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Gehrenstein is Alemannenweg Stage 2: Reichelsheim – Lautertal, which has a 4.4 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 14.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,224 ft.
What is the longest trail near Gehrenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Gehrenstein is MTB loop Modautal Mo1. This trail is estimated to be 16.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Gehrenstein?
Gehrenstein: With an ascent of 2,339 ft, MTB loop Modautal Mo1 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Alemannenweg Stage 2: Reichelsheim – Lautertal with 2,224 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Gehrenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Gehrenstein is MTB loop Modautal Mo1 with a 4.3-star rating from 3 reviews.