Best trails near Schloss Groenesteyn
4.0(94 reviews)
Want to check out Schloss Groenesteyn from the trail? Good news: 7 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 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schloss Groenesteyn are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (32)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is stage 20 of the Rheinsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Kiedrich and ending in Schlangenbad. The path leads through the vineyard country of the Rheingau before entering the quiet forests and rolling meadows of the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park. Hikers pass the timber-framed architecture of Kiedrich, the Valentinuskirche, and the Scharfenstein castle ruins, with rest options at the historic Forsthaus Rausch and a local Kneipp water treading facility before reaching the...
- 4.2 (28)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 19 of the Rheinsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Johannisberg and ending in Kiedrich. The path traverses the sun-drenched vineyards of the Riesling paradise, passing Schloss Johannisberg, Schloss Vollrads, and the historic Kloster Gottesthal. Hikers follow scenic paths past the Kühns-Mühle mill to reach the Cistercian Kloster Eberbach before crossing the final ridge into Kiedrich. Overnight stays are available directly at Kloster Eberbach or in local guesthouses...
- 4.0 (12)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Rhein-Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This beautiful hike leads from Kiedrich on well-developed trails through forest and vineyards. The hiking highlight of the route is without question the Eberbach Monastery. The abbey was founded in the 12th century but is now desecrated and dedicated instead to hosting events and wine production. Highlights of the hike: - Eberbach Monastery - beautiful views - quiet forest trails - vineyards
- 4.6 (13)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried loop near Eltville am Rhein, Hesse. This beautiful hike leads through the vineyards and past several wineries. The highlight is the Eberbach monastery and the old walls of the old town with its beautiful half-timbered houses. All in all, this tour is an absolute insider tip. The scenic variety is particularly attractive. It goes through forests, vineyards, past wineries or along the Rhine. Highlights of the hike: - Eberbach Monastery - vineyards - Old town of Eltville am Rhein
- 3.6 (4)·Hard·15.1 mi·Est. 6–7 hrPopular loop trail from Eltville am Rhein, Hesse. The Gutenberg-Weg is an interactive educational and adventure trail. The route can easily be walked in shorter sections and is therefore well suited for a family outing. Highlights of the hike: - vineyards - Views of the Rhine - 26 information and experience boards
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·26.3 mi·Est. 12–13 hrPopular MTB tour in the Rheingau, Hesse. Forests, vineyards and views over the Rhine - a lot of variety is guaranteed on this beautiful mountain bike tour. With a length of over 40 km, the route makes moderate demands on fitness and driving technique. Highlights of the tour: - vineyards - Snake bath - Gray stone - varied trails
- 2.8 (2)·Moderate·14.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrBeautiful circular hike on the Rhine in Hesse. A great hike not only for wine lovers - it is a large tour around the wine, sparkling wine, rose and Gutenberg town of Eltville am Rhein. In the wide landscape you will come across picturesque buildings, castles, wine cellars and restaurants. Highlights: - Castle Eltville - Crass Castle - Eltville outdoor pool - Castle Hattenheim - Ruins of Scharfenstein
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Schloss Groenesteyn?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Schloss Groenesteyn. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Schloss Groenesteyn?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schloss Groenesteyn is Rheinsteig Stage 20: Kiedrich - Schlangenbad, which has a 4.3 star rating from 32 reviews. This trail is 6.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,417 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schloss Groenesteyn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schloss Groenesteyn is MTB tour Rheingau: Martinthal - Stephanshausen - Hallgarten. This trail is estimated to be 26.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schloss Groenesteyn?
Schloss Groenesteyn: With an ascent of 3,953 ft, MTB tour Rheingau: Martinthal - Stephanshausen - Hallgarten has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rheinsteig Stage 19: Johannisberg - Kiedrich with 1,637 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schloss Groenesteyn?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schloss Groenesteyn is RHH 27: Eltville - Eberbach Monastery with a 4.6-star rating from 13 reviews.