Best trails near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen"
4.6(42 reviews)
Want to check out Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen" from the trail? Good news: 3 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 Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen" are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (37)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. This almost 10 km long hike begins at the Roemersteine car park. It can be a bit crowded right next to the Felsenmeer, especially on weekends and when the weather is nice. Another highlight is the bird nature trail, which is looked after by the Reichenbacher bird conservationists. Highlights of the hike: - Felsenmeer ("Sea of rocks") - Felsberg nature reserve near Reichenbach - Bird trail
- 4.4 (2)·Moderate·14.9 mi·Est. 7–8 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...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·26.1 miBased on its classic model in ancient Greece, the run is a straight-ahead marathon and therefore unique in Germany. It leads in a north-south direction from the northernmost municipality of the Darmstadt-Dieburg district to the southern border in the Odenwald, crosses this and ends a few kilometers further south at one of the most popular excursion points in the Hessian Odenwald.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen"?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen" is Lautertal-Staffel: L1 Felsenmeer-Rundweg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 5.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,207 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen"?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen" is Nord-Süd-Marathon. This trail is estimated to be 26.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen"?
Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen": With an ascent of 3,684 ft, Nord-Süd-Marathon 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 2,847 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen"?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wilhelms-Ruhe / "Henkershäuschen" is Nord-Süd-Marathon with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
