Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Discover

Korbach

Discover

Korbach

Things to Do around Korbach

Korbach, a city in northern Hesse, Germany, is characterized by diverse landscapes and natural features that support a range of outdoor activities. Situated on the edge of the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, the region features ancient beech forests, scenic lakes like Edersee and Diemelsee, and varied terrain from gentle hills to challenging ascents. These geographical elements make Korbach suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.

Things to Do in Korbach

Korbach offers a comprehensive…

180

Routes

4.6

(1943)

Average rating

7118

People visited

Loading
Hiking in KorbachSee all
placeholder

5

hikers

Sauerland Höhenflug – of gold and other treasures

13.1km

03:38

230m

240m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Moderate
placeholder

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
placeholder

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
placeholder

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 58 more hikes Korbach.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

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

Hard
placeholder

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 27 more rides Korbach.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 17 more rides Korbach.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 21 more rides Korbach.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
placeholder

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 17 more runs Korbach.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

5.0

(10)

92

riders

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Hard
placeholder

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

Hard
placeholder

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
placeholder

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
Sign up for free to see 16 more rides Korbach.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

placeholder

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

Moderate
placeholder

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
placeholder

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Hard
placeholder

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Easy
Sign up for free to see 3 more hikes Korbach.

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Sign up for free

Already have an account?

Top attractions in the region

Eisenberg Castle Ruins

Castle

Explore the region

Cycling around Korbach

Most popular attractions in Korbach

Bike Parks

Collections

One Way Wanderlust: hiking in the Sauerland by public transport

Hiking Collection by

Sauerland-Tourismus

Nearby adventure guides

Things to Do around Eisenberg

Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Korbach?

Korbach offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and jogging. The region features over 1,000 routes for these sports. These routes are highly rated by the komoot community.

What are the best cycling routes in Korbach?

Korbach provides numerous cycling routes, including paths along the Edersee and Diemelsee lakes and the family-friendly Edersee railway bike path. Routes also traverse ancient beech forests and river valleys. For more details, refer to the Cycling around Korbach guide.

Are there mountain biking trails in Korbach?

Yes, Korbach offers mountain biking trails ranging from gentle hills to challenging descents, suitable for various skill levels. The region's diverse terrain provides options for all mountain bikers. Information on these trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Korbach guide.

What hiking opportunities are available in Korbach?

Korbach features an extensive network of hiking routes, from short panoramic paths to demanding long-distance trails like the Barbarossa route. The Kellerwald-Edersee National Park offers well-marked trails through ancient beech forests. Explore options with the Hiking around Korbach guide.

Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Korbach?

Korbach offers several family-friendly options, such as the Edersee railway bike path, which follows a former railway line. There are also easy and panoramic hiking routes suitable for families. Specific family-friendly hikes are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Korbach guide.

Can I bring my dog on trails in Korbach?

Yes, Korbach has dog-friendly hiking routes available for visitors. These trails allow for outdoor exploration with canine companions. Consult the Dog-friendly hikes around Korbach guide for specific routes.

What are the main natural attractions in Korbach?

Key natural attractions include the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, known for its ancient beech forests, and the scenic Edersee and Diemelsee lakes. The Korbacher Spalte, a significant geological fissure, and the Eisenberg Gold Deposit also offer unique natural and historical interest.

What is the best time of year to visit Korbach for outdoor activities?

Spring, summer, and autumn are generally ideal for biking and hiking in Korbach due to pleasant conditions. These seasons offer dry trails and favorable temperatures for outdoor exploration. The region's appeal extends across these months.

How popular are Korbach's outdoor routes on komoot?

Korbach's outdoor routes are highly popular on komoot, with over 34,000 visitors exploring more than 1,000 routes. The routes have an average rating of 4.66 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.

Where can I find komoot guides for Korbach?

Komoot offers several guides for Korbach, covering various activities. These include guides for Cycling around Korbach, Hiking around Korbach, and MTB Trails around Korbach. Additional guides focus on specific interests like family-friendly or dog-friendly routes.

How can I contact Korbach for tourist information?

For tourist information regarding Korbach, the official website is www.hansestadt-korbach.de. You can also reach them by phone at +49 5631 53232 for direct inquiries.

Are there easy cycling routes in Korbach?

Korbach provides easy cycling routes, including the Edersee railway bike path, which follows a gentle gradient. Many paths along the lakes and through valleys are suitable for relaxed rides. The region caters to cyclists of all experience levels.

What are the options for road cycling in Korbach?

Road cycling in Korbach benefits from the region's varied terrain, featuring both gentle hills and challenging ascents. Routes traverse open, hilly landscapes around Waldeck and Sachsenhausen. The Road Cycling Routes around Korbach guide offers specific route suggestions.

What unique geological sites are near Korbach?

Near Korbach, the Korbacher Spalte is a significant geological fissure known for important fossil finds, including Procynosuchus. Additionally, the Eisenberg Gold Deposit, historically Germany's richest, offers a 'Gold Trail' exploring past mining sites.

Store rating

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures.

or

Join komoot Now

Store rating
Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy