Best trails near Hochstein
4.4(45 reviews)
Want to check out Hochstein from the trail? Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including camping 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hochstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (27)·Moderate·31.6 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrPopular bike tour in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This cycle path is located in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park and starts in Waldeck. A particularly beautiful tour around the Edersee, which often runs on forest paths. A lunch break can be taken in Herzhausen about halfway along the route. You pass many campsites, so that the route can also be completed in several shorter daily stages. Highlights of the route: - Views of the Edersee - Waldeck - Edersee shore near...
- 4.9 (8)·Moderate·36.6 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrPanoramic bike tour in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This loop trail leads around the Edersee. On the way there are places to stop for refreshments, campsites and pretty little towns, so that the tour can be tailored to individual needs. There is also a train station in Herzhausen, on the western shore of Lake Edersee. Highlights of the tour: - Views of the Edersee - Wildlife Park Edersee - Edersee shore near Herzhausen nature reserve - Dam of the Edersee - Affoldern reservoir
- 4.7 (8)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrSection of the Urwaldsteig, Hesse This section is about the Ochsenbühl and on the banks of the Edersee towards Herzhausen. There are many water birds to watch. On a hillside path you finally reach the destination of this fourth stage, Asel. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - "Ederufer bei Herzhausen" nature reserve - "Ederfeld" - muddy bottom of the lake when the water recedes - Block rubble with historical trees
- 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
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrStage 3 of the "Kellerwaldsteig" long-distance hiking trail, Hesse. In an almost 160 km long loop, the Kellerwaldsteig runs through the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park. This is the third stage of the long-distance hiking trail certified as a quality trail by the German Hiking Association. From Herzhausen you hike along the banks of the Edersee for a while before you leave the water and walk on quiet forest paths through the Kellerwald to Basdorf. At a good eight kilometers, the third stage of...
- Hard·24.1 mi·Est. 10–11 hrBeautiful, varied route near Korbach, Hesse. A beautiful route with a varied landscape that offers beautiful views, especially along the Eder. The route in this form - through the Edersee - can only be carried out at low tide. The K32 can be used as an alternative. Highlights of the route: - Varying landscape - Looks over the Eder - Beautiful Panorama
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hochstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hochstein is Edersee Loop Cycle Route (ER), which has a 4.5 star rating from 27 reviews. This trail is 31.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 4,173 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hochstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hochstein is Edersee Loop (MTB). This trail is estimated to be 37.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hochstein?
Hochstein: 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 On the banks of the Edersee Loop with 4,452 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hochstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hochstein is Von Korbach entlang der Eder with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.