Best trails near Kesselstein
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Want to check out Kesselstein from the trail? Good news: 6 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 Kesselstein from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kesselstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.7 (6)·Hard·23.9 mi·Est. 11–12.5 hrChallenging circular route to the Wasserkuppe, Hesse. Due to the length of the route and a steep climb at the beginning, it is classified as difficult, but it can also be completed in several stages. It is named after the highest mountain on the route - the Wasserkuppe. In addition to some beautiful natural highlights and magnificent views, the Ebersburg castle ruins are very beautiful to look at. Highlights: - Wasserkuppe - Fulda spring - Red Moor - sentinel - Ebersburg ruins - Lake Guckai
- 4.5 (3)·Hard·9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPremium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner (west route) This certified premium hiking trail goes through forests and leads to the unique landscape of the Red Moor nature reserve. On the way you can get to know the Rhön sheep with their typical black heads. At the height of the Red Moor, the Hochrhöner divides into an east and a west route. If you want to follow the west route, stick to the Kuppenrhön routes, the Lange-Rhön routes lead to the east. Highlights: - Schwedenwall from the...
- 4.0 (13)·Easy·4.9 miPopular cross-country ski trail in the Loipenpark am Roten Moor (Rhön) Easy cross-country skiing route between the Schwedenwall car park and the Moordorf car park. Ideal trail for beginners with easy descents and inclines. It only gets a little faster to the Schwedenwall car park. Highlights of the trail: - beginner friendly - wonderful views of the Gersfeld valley basin - Kesselstein spruce forest
- 4.1 (5)·Hard·34 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park This demanding MTB tour leads to four peaks of the Rhön. A good level of fitness is required as there are many climbs to be mastered. There are rest and refreshment opportunities. Highlights of the tour: - Sky Dunk Mountain - Kreuzberg - Heidelstein - Wasserkuppe - Red Moor
- 4.6 (2)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly winter hiking trail in the Loipenpark am Roten Moor (Rhön) Start at the Schwedenwall car park parallel to the Schwedenwall trail. After about 1.6 km the hiking trail turns left and follows the Hochrhöner to the starting point at the Schwedenwall car park. Wonderful panoramic view over Mosbach and the mountains of the military training area. Winter hiking trail since 20/21! Highlights of the hike: - Hochrhöner - Views of Mosbach and the military training area - familyfriendly
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·13.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPremium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner (east route) It goes through forests and across wide fields in the nature reserve Lange Rhön. In the Black Moor you can take a circular plank path and enjoy the unique landscape in peace. At the height of the Red Moor, the certified premium hiking trail is divided into an east and a west route. If you want to follow the west route, stick to the Kuppenrhön routes, the Lange-Rhön routes lead to the east. Highlights: - Schwedenwall from the 30...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kesselstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kesselstein is Wasserkuppenrundweg, which has a 4.7 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 23.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,937 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kesselstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kesselstein is Die Vier-Gipfel-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 34.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kesselstein?
Kesselstein: With an ascent of 4,885 ft, Die Vier-Gipfel-Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Wasserkuppenrundweg with 3,937 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kesselstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kesselstein is Wasserkuppenrundweg with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.
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