Best trails near Nibelungengarten
4.2(149 reviews)
Want to check out Nibelungengarten from the trail? Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including camping and 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 10 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Nibelungengarten are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.2 (29)·Hard·10.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Neckarsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Neckarsteinach and ending in Hirschhorn. The trail runs through beautiful mixed forests, passing the historic Mittelburg and the ruins of Hinterburg Castle before ascending a steep path toward the Goetheblick viewpoint. Along the way, hikers encounter cultural landmarks like the Rote Bild and the Freischärlergrab before finishing at the well-preserved Hirschhorn Castle. Overnight stays are accommodated in local...
- 4.5 (23)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is stage 2 of the Neckarsteig, a long-distance trail starting in Neckargemünd and ending in Neckarsteinach. Right after the start, the trail ascends towards the Bockfelsenhütte, which is the highest point of this stage. Afterwards, the route continues past the historic Tillystein and reaches the managed Burgfeste Dilsberg. Jenseits davon öffnet sich mit dem Laubmischwald eine weite grüne Waldlandschaft, bevor der Abstieg zur Staustufe noch einmal an Höhe verliert. Im letzten...
- 4.1 (16)·Moderate·31.3 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrA varied hike or bike ride in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This route always runs along the Neckar. The start is the Hirschhorn train station. If 50 km is too long for you, you can simply get on the train in Heidelberg. Highlights of the hike: - Heidelberg - Neckarsteinach - Hirschhorn - Views oft the Neckar
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic loop to the Dilsberg from Neckarsteinach in the Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. It starts in the city center. The hike can also be started from the Neckarsteinach train station, where there are also parking spaces. It goes along the banks of the Neckar and to the Dilsberg Castle with its numerous stories, events and beautiful views (see tips). The round is marked with a white 3 in an open-topped circle. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic banks of the Neckar - Old town and...
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Geo-Naturpark Bergstrasse-Odenwald, Hesse. Most hikers need around 3 hours for the almost 10 km long route. Numerous castles line the path, almost half of which leads directly along the Neckar. Highlights of the hike: - Vorderburg, Mittelburg and Hinterburg in Neckarsteinach - Ruhsteinhütte - Hiking trail along the Neckar
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·24 mi·Est. 9–10 hrGreat bike ride along the Neckar to Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. Heidelberg itself is of course well worth seeing, but so is the beautiful surroundings for those who like it a bit more natural and quiet. You cycle through the Neckar valley without any noticeable differences in altitude, always following the river. From Eberbach it goes via Hirschhorn, where a detour to Hirschhorn Castle is worthwhile, and on to Neckargemünd and Heidelberg. Highlights: - great natural landscape - Cycle...
- 2.3 (4)·Moderate·32.5 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrStage 3 of the Odenwald-Madonnen cycle path. The third day's stage of the Odenwald-Madonnen Cycle Path is in no way inferior to its predecessors. The path from Mosbach to Neckargemünd runs continuously along the Neckar and is wonderfully flat with lots of great views. Margaretenschlucht and Wolfschlucht are two natural spectacles that should not be missed on this section. Highlights: - Neuburg Castle in Obrigheim - Dauchstein Castle near Binau - Margaretenschlucht waterfall - Wolf Gorge
- 4.4 (53)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop near Neckarsteinach, Baden-Württemberg. As the name suggests, four castles and castle ruins await you on this tour, including the ruins of the Swallow's Nest (also known as Castle Schadeck). Fantastic views of the Neckar and great forest trails round off the varied hiking experience. There are places to stop. The route is accessible by bus and train. There is a fairly steep ascent to the Hoher Darsberg, which is why a basic level of fitness and sturdy shoes are an...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Nibelungengarten?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Nibelungengarten. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Nibelungengarten?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Nibelungengarten is Neckarsteig Stage 3: Neckarsteinach - Hirschhorn, which has a 4.2 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 10.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,797 ft.
What is the longest trail near Nibelungengarten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Nibelungengarten is Odenwald-Madonnen-Radweg Etappe 3: Mosbach - Neckargemünd. This trail is estimated to be 32.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Nibelungengarten?
Nibelungengarten: With an ascent of 3,169 ft, Heidelberg from Hirschhorn has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Odenwald-Madonnen-Radweg Etappe 3: Mosbach - Neckargemünd with 2,785 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Nibelungengarten?
The most popular and difficult trail near Nibelungengarten is Neckarsteig Stage 3: Neckarsteinach - Hirschhorn with a 4.2-star rating from 29 reviews.