Best river trails in Georgenberg
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Explore the most popular river trails near Georgenberg 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
- Hard·23 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrNatural route section in the Upper Palatinate Forest, Bavaria The route leads from Georgenberg to Eslarn, a well-known holiday resort in the region. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - St Emmeram's parish church in Waidhaus - Neo-Gothic Holy Trinity Church in Waidhaus - Old castle - Franconian Way of St James in Eslarn
- Easy·15.3 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrScenic stretch of road in the Upper Palatinate, Bavaria The Glasschleifererweg begins along rivers and historic mills. The settlement of the glass grinding and polishing industry in the 18th and 19th centuries and its influence on the region gives the long-distance hiking trail its name. It passes through rustling forests and offers wonderful views from the Pfifferlingsstiel. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Gehenhammer mill - Mill museum with snack bar - Paper mill
- Hard·89.8 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance hiking trail in the Upper Palatinate Forest, Bavaria The Glasschleifererweg leads through cultural landscapes in the Palatinate and also follows rivers and streams with their mills. There are rest areas and places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Gebenhammer mill - Hagenmühle glass grinding mill - Gebhardsreutherschleife - Zunftstangen church with acanthus altar near the route
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Georgenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Georgenberg is Glasschleifererweg (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 89.8 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Georgenberg?
Georgenberg: With an ascent of 1,920 m, Glasschleifererweg (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Nurtschweg Stage 5: Georgenberg - Eslarn with 561 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Georgenberg?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Georgenberg is Nurtschweg Stage 5: Georgenberg - Eslarn with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
