Best long trails in Issigau

Exciting circular hike in the Franconian Forest Nature Park near Lichtenberg. The hiking route leads through the Höllental valley, a wild and romantic nature reserve in the Franconian Forest. The gorge, which is up to 170 metres deep in places, is unique in the Franconian Forest with its large boulders that line the slopes and sometimes fill entire boulder seas. ---- Car park at the start of the route

The route leads to the King David rock formation in the Höllental valley. The trail starts in Issigau, from here you walk towards Eichenstein. The route runs along paved roads for a while and offers wonderful views of the landscape. Turn onto the Frankenweg and walk to the "Zum Hirschsprung" inn, then soon onto a forest path and off into nature - you walk over a hill to the King David viewpoint. If you are sure-footed, you can make a detour to Hirschsprung a little further on - according to...

The Franconian Mountain Trail is a scenic long-distance trail spanning 428 km (266 miles) through northern Bavaria, typically completed in 21 daily stages from its start in Untereichenstein to its terminus in Hersbruck. Travelers journey across the diverse landscapes of the Franconian Forest, the Fichtel Mountains, and Franconian Switzerland, encountering dense woodlands, rugged granite formations, and deep valleys. Key highlights include the ascent of the Schneeberg summit, the cultural...

This route is the first stage of the Franconian Mountain Trail, a long-distance hiking trail in Bavaria; this section begins in Untereichenstein (near Blankenstein) and ends in Selbitz. The trail starts at the hiking hub where the Franconian Forest, the Thuringian Forest and the Fichtel Mountains meet, and leads through the picturesque Selbitz Valley. The route runs along the ‘Green Belt’ on the former inner-German border and follows quiet meadow paths and forest trails via Issigau and...