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Loop Trails near Rüsselsheim am Main

29 routes near Rüsselsheim am Main qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 11.2 km and 248 m (814 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 60.9 km.

That is 17 percent of the 170 routes we map near Rüsselsheim am Main. They are shorter than the local average, 11.2 km against 31.1 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 248 m (814 ft) against 685 m (2,247 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Circular routes: park once, finish where you started, and never walk the same section twice. The mix is broad: 9 are rated easy and 4 are hard or harder, so there is something here whether you have two hours or a full day. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Expert

Jubiläums-Rundweg um Wiesbaden

Hesse · Germany

Distance
60.9 km
/ 37.8 mi
Elevation gain
1,340 m
Typical duration
16 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
  • Long-distance path
Expert

Taunussteiner Runde

Hesse · Germany

Distance
40.1 km
/ 24.9 mi
Elevation gain
882 m
Typical duration
10 hr
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Wißberg Panoramaweg

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
4.1 km
/ 2.6 mi
Elevation gain
91 m
Typical duration
1 hr
  • Mountain
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Wisper-Trail: Via Monte Preso

Hesse · Germany

Distance
12.1 km
/ 7.5 mi
Elevation gain
295 m
Typical duration
2 hr 58 min
  • Mountain
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Hiwweltour Zornheimer Berg

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
6.8 km
/ 4.2 mi
Elevation gain
160 m
Typical duration
1 hr 39 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Schwabenheim: 4 Schloßberg

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
5.5 km
/ 3.4 mi
Elevation gain
120 m
Typical duration
1 hr 19 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Aarschleife Augenweide

Hesse · Germany

Distance
11.0 km
/ 6.9 mi
Elevation gain
243 m
Typical duration
2 hr 40 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Aarschleife Höhenluft

Hesse · Germany

Distance
10.3 km
/ 6.4 mi
Elevation gain
226 m
Typical duration
2 hr 29 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Aulheimer Mühlen

Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany

Distance
8.9 km
/ 5.5 mi
Elevation gain
196 m
Typical duration
2 hr 9 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Gutenbergweg

Hesse · Germany

Distance
23.9 km
/ 14.9 mi
Elevation gain
526 m
Typical duration
6 hr 2 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Taunusklub Route 036

Hesse · Germany

Distance
14.9 km
/ 9.2 mi
Elevation gain
327 m
Typical duration
3 hr 35 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Jubiläums-Rundweg um WiesbadenHesse60.9 km1,340 m16 hrExpertApril to October
Taunussteiner RundeHesse40.1 km882 m10 hrExpertApril to October
Wißberg PanoramawegRhineland-Palatinate4.1 km91 m1 hrEasyApril to October
Wisper-Trail: Via Monte PresoHesse12.1 km295 m2 hr 58 minModerateApril to October
Hiwweltour Zornheimer BergRhineland-Palatinate6.8 km160 m1 hr 39 minModerateApril to October
Rundwanderweg Darmstadt Steinbrücker Teich 1: Kahler Berg-WegHesse5.0 km110 m1 hr 12 minEasyApril to October
Rundwanderweg Dieburg Spießfeld 4: Mainzer-Berg-WegHesse8.2 km181 m1 hr 59 minModerateApril to October
Rundwanderweg Fischbachtal Ruhehain 1: Rußberg-WegHesse2.5 km55 m36 minEasyApril to October
Rundwanderweg Lorsch Teschenauer Berg 1: Eichen-WegHesse2.8 km62 m41 minEasyApril to October
Rundwanderweg Lorsch Teschenauer Berg 2: Gewässer-LehrpfadHesse5.9 km129 m1 hr 25 minEasyApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Jubiläums-Rundweg um Wiesbaden, Taunussteiner Runde, Wißberg Panoramaweg. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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