Best trails near Ottilienstein
4.6(50 reviews)
Want to check out Ottilienstein 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 Ottilienstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (29)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrFairytale circular hike in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. The Red Moor is the second largest raised bog in the UNESCO Rhön Biosphere Reserve. This route takes you once around the reserve. The moor nature trail takes you through the beautiful Red Moor nature reserve. With fantastic views, this trail can be started from the Moorsdorf parking lot. Highlights of the hike: - Rotes Moor nature reserve - Moor nature trail - Mathesberg - View over the moor lake (viewpoint)
- 4.1 (19)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrClose-to-nature premium hiking trail in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse. This extra tour, characterized by a lot of peace and seclusion, has its starting point at the Moordorf parking lot. From there, the tour leads once through the Rotes Moor nature reserve, which is part of the Rhön UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, on well-signposted boardwalks and paths. The tour is marked with a red "R" on a white background. The entire tour around the largest raised bog in Hesse shines with solitude and...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·31.6 mi·Est. 16–17.5 hrStarting in the air cure resort of Wüstensachsen, the Buchoniarundweg explores the core of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Rhön. The route is marked by a black "B" logo and is best split into two or three daily stages, with regional inns and guesthouses providing overnight stops along the way. Walking across the open plateau of the Lange Rhön, hikers encounter natural highlights like the Schafstein basalt boulder field, the quiet boardwalks of the Schwarzes Moor, and the cascading Eisgraben...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ottilienstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ottilienstein is Red Bog Loop, which has a 4.7 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 6.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,017 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ottilienstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ottilienstein is Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön). This trail is estimated to be 31.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ottilienstein?
Ottilienstein: With an ascent of 6,246 ft, Buchonia Loop from Wüstensachsen (Rhön) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rotes Moor with 2,050 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ottilienstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ottilienstein is Rotes Moor with a 4.1-star rating from 19 reviews.
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