Best moderate trails in Ebermannstadt

The hiking sign is a blue diamond on a white background. There are wonderful views of Ebermannstadt, the Wiesenttal valley, the Leinleitertal valley and historic castles along the way. The 14th century St Mary's Chapel is well worth a visit; it has baroque elements from the 17th century and sculptures of St John the Baptist.

Historical circular hike in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park This beautiful circular route leads from Ebermannstadt via Birkenreuth to the Neideck caves and the ruins of Neideck Castle. There are benches here where you can enjoy a snack and a viewpoint with a magnificent view of the ruins and the Wiesenttal valley. ------ Accessible by bus and train

Official route.

An easy tour from Ebermannstadt to Forchheim including a short sightseeing tour through the Lower Wiesenttal back to Ebermannstadt and a detour into the Wiesenttal (Neideck view from below). From there, the cycle path leads about 5 kilometres back to the starting point.

Popular circular hiking trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. The circular hiking trail to the Schlüsselstein leads from Ebermannstadt through the cemetery forest on the Kreuzberg. The hike runs around the Schlüsselstein. Those looking for a little sporting challenge can take a detour to the summit, where the remains of a ruined hilltop castle can be found. Highlights of the hike: - Valley of the Wiesent - Schlüsselstein - Franconian Switzerland cemetery...