Best waterfall trails in Gräfenberg
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- 3.9 (5)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrThe route starts at Thuisbrunn, between the brewery and the volunteer fire brigade. The path leads out of the village towards the woods; later, you pass the Sinterassen and also follow the idyllic Wasserwiesenbach stream. This takes the walker close to the old ore-mining area. At Egloffstein, the route takes a short detour via the Paradiesweg back to the starting point. Whilst walking through Hammerthoos and Höfles, with a bit of luck you may spot some wildlife – and even without that,...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·20.8 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried circular tour in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, Bavaria. The tour starts in Gräfenberg, where you can easily arrive and depart by train. Via Großenohe and Hammerbühl, the route follows the Trubach valley to Egloffstein. Here you can explore the town and find a place to stop for refreshments. You return to the starting point via Thuisbrunn and Gräfenbergerhüll. Highlights: - Egloffstein baroque garden - Egloffstein Castle near the route - Egloffstein rock cellar near the route
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·21.6 km·Est. 6–7 hrIdyllic stretch of road in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria The 13th stage of the Franconian Trail shows Franconian Switzerland at its best once again: it takes you past the waterfalls of the Sinter steps, through idyllic forests and fields and past historical sights such as the rococo fortress of Rothenberg. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Former Benedictine monastery Weißenohe - Lillachtal waterfall - Sinter steps - Rothenberg rococo fortress - Schnaittach local...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·15.8 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVersatile circular hike from Gräfenberg in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park. The circular trail initially leads mainly along the 5-Seidla-Steig and the Frankenweg to Thuisbrunn, then through the Eschental valley to Kasberg and past the quarry back to Gräfenberg. ---------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest waterfall trail in Gräfenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Gräfenberg is Im Todsfeldtal. This trail is estimated to be 23.2 km long.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Gräfenberg?
Gräfenberg: With an ascent of 599 m, Im Todsfeldtal has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Frankenweg Stage 13: Graefenberg - Schnaittach with 583 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Gräfenberg?
The most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Gräfenberg is Gräfenberg – Großenohe – Trubachtal – Thuisbrunn - Hohenschwärz with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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- Mönchsberg/ Fuchsberg
- Nebelsteiner Wand
- Todesfeldwand
- Heidenstein / Thuisbrunner Block
- Lillachquelle
- Kugelspiel
- Hohle Kirche bei Dörnhof
- Burgruine Thuisbrunn
- Thuisbrunnbach Quelle
- Sinterterrassen
- Todsfelder Tal
- Rechte Dörnhofer Wand
- Gesteiger Tor
- Bahnhof
- Teufelsloch
- Schloßberg-Anlage
- Reckenberg
- Burgstall Schlossberg
- Rangener Berg
- Dornberg