Best trails in Lichtenfels
4.2(32 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Lichtenfels? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 20 picturesque trails in the Lichtenfels area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 4 easy walking routes in Lichtenfels, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Lichtenfels. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (11)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrWater-rich, leisurely circular route from Schney, Bavaria. Starting from St Mary's Church, which is located next to Schney Castle, the route takes you across the Main and around the Ortswiesensee lake. This route features plenty of water. There are also informative information boards that share knowledge about the landscape. Highlights: - Schney Castle - Information boards - Water-rich route
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried round in Lichtenfels, Bavaria. Along the way, 23 information stations point out the tradition of basket making, the basket industry and the importance of the basket trade in the region. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Main & Orstwiesensee - Nature park with water - Refreshment stops in Lichtenfels
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·18.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrMarked circular route on the former prelates' path from Lichtenfels to Klosterlangheim in the "Garden of God" of Upper Franconia. Marking: Black 6 between two dots on a yellow background Duration: 03:54 Highlights: - Peace lime tree - Ruins of the Cistercian monastery - Refreshments in the country inn with beer garden, as well as the monastery restaurant in Klosterlangheim - Monastery forest - Deer fountain - "Iron Hand" war memorial
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·70 km·Est. 16–17.5 hr16th 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Lichtenfels?
There are plenty of things to do on Lichtenfels's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 17 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Lichtenfels is Östlicher Albrandweg. This trail is estimated to be 216.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lichtenfels?
Lichtenfels: With an ascent of 6,230 m, Östlicher Albrandweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Westlicher Albrandweg with 3,222 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenfels?
The most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenfels is Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand) with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Lichtenfels and the most popular is Ortwiesensee Circular Route with an average 4.3 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Lichtenfels and the most popular is Jubiläumsweg (Klosterlangheim) with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Lichtenfels which is Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 16: Lichtenfels - Forchheim with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there are 9 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenfels, including Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand), Schifferbrunnen and Mönchsbrunnen, Rundwanderweg Aussichtsturm-Köstner Gründla, Rundweg Schifferbrunnen-Aßlitz and Lehmenbrunnenweg.
Are there any trails with springs in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there are 7 trails with springs in Lichtenfels, including Jubiläumsweg (Klosterlangheim), Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand), Schifferbrunnen and Mönchsbrunnen, Durch den Bucher Forst and Rundweg Schifferbrunnen-Aßlitz.
Are there any trails with lakes in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there is one trail with a lake in Lichtenfels: Pfad der Flechtkultur.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Lichtenfels: Rundwanderweg Aussichtsturm-Köstner Gründla.
Are there any trails with castles in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Lichtenfels, including Ortwiesensee Circular Route, Pfad der Flechtkultur, Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand) and Rundweg Schifferbrunnen-Aßlitz.
