Best backpacking trails in Mühlacker

4.3(6 reviews)

Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Mühlacker with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

Top trails

#1 - Nordrandweg Etappe 1: Mühlacker - Pforzheim
4.8 (4)·Hard·20.6 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hr
Culturally rich section of the Nordrandweg long-distance hiking trail Numerous historical features make for an educational hike. Alternating forest and meadow paths that lead through idyllic landscapes and past outstanding views make for a varied hiking experience. This stage is accessible by train and bus. Highlights: -Home museum -Water tower -Löffelstelz castle ruins -Parish church of St Andreas -Renaissance castle Mühlhausen -Tannenberg -Niefernburg Castle
#2 - Nordrandweg (Fernwanderweg)
5.0 (1)·Hard·57.3 km·Est. 15.5–17 hr
Cultural long-distance hiking trail Nordrandweg Numerous historical features make for an educational hike. Alternating forest and meadow paths that lead through idyllic landscapes and past outstanding views make for a varied hiking experience. This hiking trail is accessible by train and bus. Highlights: -Löffelstelz and Dürrmenz ruins -Eppingen line -Black Forest heights -St Barbara's Chapel
#3 - GäuRandWeg (Fernwanderweg)
3.0 (1)·Hard·123.1 km·Est. 24 hr+
Multi-faceted GäuRandWeg trail in Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful route is 120 kilometres long and leads from Mühlacker to Freudenstadt. It is divided into 5 (day) stages. The trail is well signposted throughout and takes you through a varied natural landscape. From fields to valleys to forests, it has it all. There are also plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Mühlacker - Friolzheim - Tiefenbronn - Steinegg - Stammheim - Gütlingen - Nagold -...
#4 - Mühlacker - Wildberg
Hard·61.2 km·Est. 16.5–18 hr
Wonderful route with lots of great panoramic views and a mixture of tarmac and hiking trails. The route is ideal in spring or autumn, as the tour often runs across open spaces and high temperatures or strong winds are unavoidable.
#5 - GäuRandWeg Etappe 1: Mühlacker - Tiefenbronn
Moderate·19.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hr
Scenic section of the GäuRandWeg long-distance hiking trail (stage 1). This beautiful section has a length of 19.4 km and is the first part of a 5-stage route that starts in Mühlacker. The trail is well signposted throughout and takes you through a varied natural landscape. There is everything from fields to valleys to meadows. There are also plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Mühlacker - to the heights of the Heckengäu landscape - Pinache -...

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest backpacking trail in Mühlacker?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Mühlacker is GäuRandWeg (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 123.1 km long.

Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Mühlacker?

Mühlacker: With an ascent of 3,471 m, GäuRandWeg (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Mühlacker - Wildberg with 1,659 m of elevation gain.