Best historic site trails in Geroldsgrün
3.9(23 reviews)
Explore the most popular historic site trails near Geroldsgrün 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
- 4.4 (5)·Hard·16.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrChallenging circular hiking trail in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The 12 Apostles Trail promises a varied hike that is a wonderful way to find peace and quiet. The route leads through the Ölsnitz valley, dense forest and sun-drenched plateau. The circular trail owes its name to a group of 12 seemingly carefully placed diabase stones, the origin and meaning of which is still unclear to this day. Highlights of the hike: - Geroldsgrün fortified church - Quiet hiking trails - "12...
- 4.1 (3)·Moderate·4.7 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria From Silberstein, the trail leads around Dürrenwaid and Dürrenwaiderhammer, both located in the Olsnitz Valley. From the trail, there are always wonderful views of the valley, especially in summer when you can enjoy the shady forests. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Nürnberger Ruh near the route
- 3.5 (3)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This 8-kilometre loop takes you through the forest south of Silberstein. You walk past the Max Marien spring in Langenau, follow the Langenaubach stream for a while and pass some beautiful viewpoints. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - Silberstein - idyllic forest
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Geroldgrün is the starting and finishing point for this beautiful circular hiking trail on the Franconian Forest plateau. The route enchants with plenty of variety - it passes through forests, meadows and open fields. The Seifengrund is also located along the route and is still a vivid reminder of the mining days when ore was extracted here. Highlights of the hike: - Rest area at the Seifenbach stream - historic...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Geroldsgrün?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Geroldsgrün is Steinbach - Lichtenberg - Bad Steben. This trail is estimated to be 20.8 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Geroldsgrün?
Geroldsgrün: With an ascent of 462 m, Frankenwald-Steigla 12 Apostle Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Steinbach - Lichtenberg - Bad Steben with 363 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Geroldsgrün?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Geroldsgrün is Frankenwald-Steigla 12 Apostle Trail with a 4.4-star rating from 5 reviews.