Best trails near Bärenköpfe
4.2(15 reviews)
Want to check out Bärenköpfe 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 Bärenköpfe are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (7)·Hard·22.1 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrPopular long-distance hiking trail over the legendary mountain ridge in the Kyffhäuser Nature Park Numerous exciting sights are passed on this three-day themed hike in the Kyffhäuser Nature Park. A possible division of the route provides for the following three stages: Day 1: Bad Frankenhausen - Barbarossa Cave Day 2: Barbarossa Cave - Tilleda through the Kyffhäuser Forest Day 3: Tilleda - Bad Frankenhausen via meadow orchards and a rock garden
- Hard·32.3 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrDemanding circular route to the Kyffhäuser. This route leads deep into the legendary forests of the Kyffhäuser mountains and combines a sporting challenge with medieval history. Hikers should be prepared for a route classified as "difficult", mainly due to the steep, sustained ascent to the summit plateau, which is rewarded with a sweeping view over the Goldene Aue. The trail winds its way through dense mixed forests and characteristic karst landscapes before reaching the iconic Kyffhäuser...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bärenköpfe?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bärenköpfe is Kelbra zum Kyffhäuser-Denkmal, which has a 3.7 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 11.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,984 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bärenköpfe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bärenköpfe is Kelbra - Bad Frankenhausen / Kyffhäuser. This trail is estimated to be 34.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bärenköpfe?
Bärenköpfe: With an ascent of 5,351 ft, Kelbra - Bad Frankenhausen / Kyffhäuser has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kyffhäuser Round with 4,012 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bärenköpfe?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bärenköpfe is Kelbra zum Kyffhäuser-Denkmal with a 3.7-star rating from 8 reviews.