Mainhardt is a region nestled at the edge of the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park, characterized by rolling hills, lush meadows, and dense forests. This diverse landscape provides an ideal setting for a variety of outdoor pursuits. The area features numerous lakes and is known for its refreshing air, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. Its location within a nature park offers a picturesque backdrop for active recreation.
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Routes
4.5
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Average rating
4806
People visited

4.7
(70)
301
hikers
3.04km
00:48
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(167)
583
hikers
12.4km
03:20
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(35)
160
hikers
14.3km
04:04
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(46)
148
hikers
8.22km
02:12
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.6
(48)
198
riders
36.2km
03:12
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
(8)
37
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
(11)
44
riders
33.4km
02:07
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
(5)
7
riders
25.4km
02:08
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.7
(15)
75
riders
39.8km
02:37
530m
530m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(18)
96
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(17)
48
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(23)
96
riders
48.6km
03:16
560m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
(11)
101
riders
55.8km
02:35
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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44
riders
54.8km
02:29
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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32
riders
36.9km
01:39
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
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22
riders
25.3km
01:19
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15
runners
4.67km
00:29
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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runners
8.51km
00:55
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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12
runners
9.20km
00:57
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
14.0km
01:31
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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15
riders
36.1km
02:06
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
41.3km
02:44
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
6
riders
26.1km
01:41
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

1
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

6.76km
01:59
180m
190m
Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Mainhardt, a climatic health resort, offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Jogging. The region features over 300 routes, providing diverse options for enthusiasts. These activities are set within the picturesque Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park.
Mainhardt is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 63,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars. There are 328 routes available across various sports.
Mainhardt offers an extensive network of hiking trails, including over 120 miles (200 kilometers) of marked paths. A notable route is the Limes hiking trail, which explores the area's Roman history. More information on routes can be found in the Hiking around Mainhardt guide.
Yes, Mainhardt provides several hiking routes suitable for families. These trails often wind through scenic landscapes and are designed to be accessible for various age groups. Specific family-friendly options are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Mainhardt guide.
Mainhardt is well-suited for touring cycling, road cycling, and mountain biking. The region features varied landscapes of fields, forests, and charming villages. Cyclists can explore routes like the 'Idyllic Road' bike path or challenging climbs such as the Limes Pass.
Mainhardt offers a well-developed network of mountain biking routes and bike parks within its varied terrain. The Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald Nature Park and the Ebnisee are popular starting points for MTB tours. Details on routes are available in the MTB Trails around Mainhardt guide.
Key highlights include the Ebnisee, which offers opportunities for swimming and boating, and the Limes Nature Trail, showcasing Roman history. The area also features remnants of fort walls and a Roman Museum with a Limes reconstruction. Picturesque landscapes with rolling hills, meadows, and dense forests characterize the region.
Mainhardt offers a selection of easy hiking trails suitable for beginners or those seeking a relaxed outdoor experience. These routes typically feature gentle terrain and shorter distances. Information on these trails can be found in the Easy hikes around Mainhardt guide.
The best seasons for outdoor activities in Mainhardt are spring and autumn. During these times, the climate is generally pleasant, and the natural scenery is particularly vibrant. The refreshing air of the climatic health resort enhances the experience.
Komoot offers several guides for Mainhardt, including Hiking around Mainhardt, Family-friendly hikes around Mainhardt, Cycling around Mainhardt, and MTB Trails around Mainhardt. Other guides cover topics like easy hikes, road cycling, running, and gravel biking.
The official website for the municipality of Mainhardt is mainhardt.de. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the town hall is +49 7903 9150-0.

