Best trails near Steinkopf
3.8(34 reviews)
Want to check out Steinkopf from the trail? Good news: 6 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Steinkopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (11)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic, family-friendly hike in the Taunus Nature Park. An enchanting forest experience awaits the whole family in Bad Nauheim in Hesse. There are also enough parking spaces at the starting point, so that everyone can come along on this wonderful circular tour. Highlights: - Winterstein (482 m) - Refreshment stop: Forsthaus Winterstein
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. The Schloss Ockerstadt marks the starting point of this beautiful forest hike. A special highlight is the observation tower on Winterstein, the previous version of which was built in the early 20th century. From the viewing platform you have a great view over the Taunus. Highlights of the hike: - Ockstadt Castle - Winterstein view tower - Steinkopf ("Stone head") - idyllic forest paths
- 3.4 (5)·Moderate·13.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrA varied bike tour in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. A nice 22 km long bike tour that starts and ends in Wehrheim. Right at the beginning you cycle through the Bizzenbachtal, which is primarily known for its picturesque wetlands. Highlights of the bike tour: - Bizzenbachtal nature reserve - Kapersburg Castle - Steinkopf - Small Roman fort Kaisergrube - Wehrheim City Gate Museum
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·10.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This scenic circular route in the eastern Taunus can be started at the outdoor pool in Ockstadt, for example. The first 10 km to the Steinkopf are a bit more strenuous due to the almost constant incline. From Friday to Sunday you can stop off in the beer garden at the Forsthaus Winterstein Highlights of the hike: - stone head - Forsthaus Winterstein - Ockstadt Castle (optional)
- 5.0 (7)·Easy·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular mountain bike route in the Taunus Nature Park, Hesse. This mountain bike route, most of which runs on designated MTB trails, promises a lot of fun. After the tour you can stop in the beer garden of the forester's house Winterstein. Highlights of the tour: - great trails - Kapersburg Castle - Stone head - Restaurant "Forsthaus Winterstein"
- 1.2 (2)·Moderate·34.3 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrOfficial bike tour of the RC "Edelweiß" Niederwöllstadt as part of the Country Tour 2022. This route offers a great balance between a not too steep climb and great views consisting of forest green and meadows. Highlights of the bike tour: - Wave Mountain - Castle Kapersburg - stone head - Gauls head - Kellerberg The route may be secured for the event by road closures etc. and may not be suitable for road cycling under normal circumstances.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Steinkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Steinkopf is Wildcats Forest Adventure Trail in Winterstein, which has a 4.3 star rating from 11 reviews. This trail is 4.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 682 ft.
What is the longest trail near Steinkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Steinkopf is 22. RC EDELWEISS Country Touren Fahrt 2022 - 56km. This trail is estimated to be 34.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Steinkopf?
Steinkopf: With an ascent of 4,032 ft, 22. RC EDELWEISS Country Touren Fahrt 2022 - 56km has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bicycle tour Wehrheim - Steinkopf with 1,692 ft of elevation gain.
