Best long trails in Forchheim
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- 4.7 (9)·Hard·16.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular circular hike from Forchheim in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park. The hiking trail leads once around Forchheim Kellerwald and Rettern and offers great views from the Retterner Kanzel castle and the Walberla vantage point. ------------------------------------------ Accessible by bus and train
- 3.3 (3)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hike near Forchheim in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. The circular trail leads from Forchheim's Kellerwald forest to Warbela, where there are beautiful views of Franconian Switzerland and several caves to discover. You then walk back along the Wiesent and over the Kellerberg. --------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·34.9 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrPopular bike tour in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. The circular cycle route FO9 starts at the Forchheim train station and runs through Kirchehrenbach, Poppendorf and Wiesenthau, among other places. Overall, the bike tour is wonderfully relaxed, but there is one exception: between Poppendorf and Hundshaupten there is a longer uphill section. Once you have completed this ascent, you can relax with a visit to the Hundshaupten wildlife park. Cycle circular route 9...
- 3.3 (2)·Moderate·80.5 km·Est. 18.5–20.5 hr17th section of the official long-distance cycle route through Germany from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria (D-Route 11) The D-Route D11 (Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria) runs along the entire route from Rostock to Freilassing in Bavaria. The route is generally on tarmac roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle route is partially signposted with the D11 logo (half a wheel and "11" on a red background), but in some cases only local cycle paths are signposted.
- Hard·24.3 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic hike in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. Not only because of the distance, but also in terms of the metres in altitude to be covered, this tour is not entirely relaxed. The climb to Retterner Kanzel in particular is quite steep. However, the effort is rewarded with unforgettable views over the Wiesenttal valley and the Regnitz valley. Highlights of the hike: - Retterner Kanzel - Great panoramic views - Heiligenstadt i.Ofr.
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- Caravan Club Forchheim
- Kupfer-Keller
- Saltorturm
- Schwedengraben
- Barockgarten des Landratsamtes Forchheim
- Marienkapelle
- Martinskirche
- Kaiserpfalz
- Nürnberger-Tor-Keller
- Nürnberger Tor
- Neder-Keller
- Regnitz-Altwasser
- Kellerberg
- Fäßla-Keller
- Löwenbräu-Keller
- Ochsenklavier
- Brunnen bei Sechs Eichen
- Teufelsbrunnen
- Wiesent-Werkkanal
- Örtlbergweiher