Best trails near Forstgartenborn
4.3(21 reviews)
Want to check out Forstgartenborn from the trail? Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking and 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 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Forstgartenborn are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (5)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrSection of the "Habichtswaldsteig" premium hiking trail, Hesse. A fairytale route through forests and across fields, accompanied time and again by magnificent views of the surrounding valleys. Hikers with a particular interest in history will get their money's worth here: Schauenburg Castle and several other ruins are located along the way. At the destination in Bad Emstal, there are refreshment stops and the "Bad Emstal -Sand" railway station, so that the journey can be continued by...
- 4.6 (11)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrCertified premium hiking trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This route is one of the 8 Extratour loops in the beautiful Habichtswald Nature Park. It starts in the Bad Emstal spa gardens, near the Parkhotel. The route heads north towards the Sand district and later through the wonderfully fragrant rose and herb garden. This tour offers pretty much everything a hiker could wish for: forest edges, open, idyllic meadow landscapes and the beautiful Ems valley. A special cultural and...
- 3.6 (3)·Moderate·2.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. The Altenburg is a prehistoric hilltop settlement near Niedenstein in the southern part of the Habichtswald Nature Park. The path leads around the Altenburg plateau and to the neighboring medieval Falkenstein Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Falkenstein Castle - Altenburg - beautiful forest paths
- 4.5 (2)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular Habichtswald extra tour near Niedenstein, Hesse. This Habichtswald extra tour is a certified premium hiking trail, which particularly enchants with its great views of Niedenstein, forest and meadow landscapes. An unforgettable panoramic view opens up from the Niedensteiner Kopf. A red circle with a white "H5" shows hikers the right way. Highlights of the hike: - panoramic views - Niedensteiner head
- Hard·28.4 mi·Est. 13–14 hrPopular long-distance hiking trail between Habichtswald and Edersee, Hesse. The Ederseeweg was opened as early as 1928. The almost 50 km long long-distance hiking trail leads from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe through the Habichtswalder Bergland to the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park. The route leads over mountain ranges such as the 434 m high Brasselsberg and through pretty towns such as Niedenstein, Bad Emstal and Naumburg. The Ederseeweg is marked throughout (white E on a black background) and has...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Forstgartenborn?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Forstgartenborn. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Forstgartenborn?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Forstgartenborn is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 2: Firnsbachtal - Bad Emstal, which has a 4.5 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 11.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,929 ft.
What is the longest trail near Forstgartenborn?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Forstgartenborn is Ederseeweg. This trail is estimated to be 28.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Forstgartenborn?
Forstgartenborn: With an ascent of 4,265 ft, Ederseeweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 2: Firnsbachtal - Bad Emstal with 1,929 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Forstgartenborn?
The most popular and difficult trail near Forstgartenborn is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 2: Firnsbachtal - Bad Emstal with a 4.5-star rating from 5 reviews.