Best forest trails in Ebrach
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Ebrach 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
- 4.5 (2)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Steigerwald Nature Park, Bavaria. The E9 circular trail starts at the market square in Ebrach. Two beautiful nature reserves are located directly along the route. Hikers who want to experience a more adrenaline-fuelled adventure can soar to lofty heights on the Steigerwald treetop walk. Highlights of the hike: - Spitzenberg nature reserve from Ebrach - Weihergrund nature reserve near Ebrach - Steigerwald treetop walk - Pfistersee lake
- Easy·46.8 km·Est. 10–11 hrVaried route section in Franconia, Bavaria Via Ebrach and the "Gateway to the Steigerwald" Burgebrach to Bamberg. There are countless historical sights to explore in the towns and of course refreshment stops with Franconian specialities. In Burgebrach, for example, there are several breweries that produce their own beer and serve Franconian snacks. Highlights: - Medieval monastery complex with Ebrach abbey garden - Official castle of the Ebrach Cistercian monastery in Burgwindheim - Chapel...
- Moderate·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular Nordic walking route in the Steigerwald Nature Park, Bavaria. There are a total of three official Nordic walking routes in Ebrach. This is the middle of the three routes, marked with red arrows. The less than 6 km long circular route runs through very unspoilt forest areas, some of which are strictly protected. Highlights of the hike: - near-natural forest - "Heart rate measurement and strengthening" station - Brunnstube natural forest reserve - Protected area "The high beech forest...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Ebrach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Ebrach is 2-Franconian cycle path stage 2: Ebrach - Bamberg. This trail is estimated to be 46.8 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Ebrach?
Ebrach: With an ascent of 503 m, Steigerwald Panoramaweg Stage 6: Ebrach - Michelau has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is 2-Franconian cycle path stage 2: Ebrach - Bamberg with 455 m of elevation gain.