Best trails near Karl-Friedrich-Stein
4.2(8 reviews)
Want to check out Karl-Friedrich-Stein from the trail? Good news: 5 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 Karl-Friedrich-Stein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (4)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic hike with many points to linger This relaxed hike leads past the Karl-Friedrich-Stein and onto the Gläser, from where you have a wonderful view of the surrounding landscape of the Rhön biosphere reserve. There are places to stop for refreshments in Dermbach and in the Dermbacher Hütte. The hike can be reached by bus and train (bus stop: Markt).
- 3.3 (2)·Moderate·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop to the Dermbach cliffs, Thuringia. The impressive shell limestone formations are reminiscent of Saxon Switzerland and were formed more than 200 million years ago. The short loop begins on the outskirts of Dermbach and leads along the edge of the forest up to the cliffs past the Fatima Chapel. The trail leads through shady forest back to the starting point. Highlights: - Great views - Family-friendly - Fatima Chapel
- Hard·13.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrSection of the premium hiking trail Hochrhöner (east route) in the UNESCO Rhön Biosphere Reserve, Thuringia. On this promising stage, the east and west routes of the certified premium hiking trail meet again. It goes over orchards and through juniper heaths. Here and there you can still discover remnants of the inner-German border. From the Katzenstein you have a beautiful view of the baroque monastery Zella. Highlights: - Katzenstein - Steep limestone cliffs - Idyllic views
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Karl-Friedrich-Stein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Karl-Friedrich-Stein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Karl-Friedrich-Stein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Karl-Friedrich-Stein is Dermbacher Hütte und Steinberg ab Dermbach, which has a 4.2 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 7.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,433 ft.
What is the longest trail near Karl-Friedrich-Stein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Karl-Friedrich-Stein is Hochrhöner Stage 5 (Lange Rhön): Kaltensundheim - Dermbach. This trail is estimated to be 13.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Karl-Friedrich-Stein?
Karl-Friedrich-Stein: With an ascent of 2,175 ft, Hochrhöner Stage 5 (Lange Rhön): Kaltensundheim - Dermbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hochrhöner Stage 6 (Kuppenrhön): Tann - Dermbach with 2,093 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Karl-Friedrich-Stein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Karl-Friedrich-Stein is Hochrhöner Stage 6 (Kuppenrhön): Tann - Dermbach with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Explore in the Dermbach area
Points of interest
- Gläserberg
- Bernshäuser Kutte
- Schloss Dermbach
- Burg Lengsfeld
- Campingplatz am Schönsee
- Steinkopf
- Waltersberg
- Karl-Friedrich-Stein
- Laufbrunnen
- Katzenstein
- Salzunger Berg
- Weinberg
- Mittelberg
- Sandberg
- Horn
- Rhön Feeling
- Feldabrücke (Eisenbahn) im Stadtpark
- Stellplatz Urnshausen - Familienparadies Schönsee
- Zella/Rhön Deanery
- Klostergarten Zella/Rhön