Best trails in Nittenau
4.5(38 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Nittenau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 21 picturesque trails in the Nittenau area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 5 easy walking routes in Nittenau, 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 Nittenau. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.6 (11)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Knights and Ghosts Trail is a wonderful circular hike in the Regen Valley. The route is marked with signs labelled "Wanderweg 6". A very special attraction is the ruins of Stockenfels Castle, a hilltop castle built around 1340. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Regental valley - Regental rock - beautiful forest paths - Stockenfels castle ruins
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming hiking trail in Nittenau, Bavaria. The tour starts near Nerping and leads through the exciting forest to the Wasserstein before continuing along the route back to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Wasserstein
- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. A wonderful circular hike from Entermainsbach via Hengersbach, Spandlhof and Neuhaus. The first four and a half kilometres are hiked directly along the river Regen. Half of the route is on gravel paths. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Regental valley - Neuhaus - Beautiful forest paths
- 4.1 (4)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route leads in a large loop up to the Jugenberg summit, reaching just over 600 metres. The starting point is south of Nittenau, which lies on the River Regen. The hike begins in the fields, but quickly makes its way into the forest as it ascends. It offers some beautiful views of the surrounding area, which lies in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park.
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular hike in the Upper Palatinate near Marienthal, Bavaria. This idyllic circular hike starts in Marienthal and leads along the Regen to Hirschling and in a loop through beautiful forests back to the starting point. The route runs through the valley through which the Regen flows. The trail is characterised by steep slopes and rugged rock faces. Huge granite boulders lie in the river. Every now and then you can catch a glimpse of the roof of the "ghost castle"...
- 4.7 (3)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Lots of idyllic nature and more than half a dozen picturesque ponds await you on this circular hike north-west of Fischbach. The route is also suitable for an excursion with children. Although you sometimes hike on beautiful natural paths, the majority of the hike is on well-maintained gravel paths. Highlights of the hike: - Büchsenweiher pond - Quiet forest paths - Ellenweiher pond - Large pond
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This relaxed circular hike starts north of Sankt Martin. There is plenty of variety awaiting hikers - through fields, meadows and forests. Highlights of the hike: - Overview board at the Golden Cross - Steinhof farm - Schwarzenberg - Dobl - Straßhof
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Nittenau?
There are plenty of things to do on Nittenau's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 19 hiking trails, 6 trail running trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Nittenau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Nittenau is Rund ums Regental. This trail is estimated to be 57.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Nittenau?
Nittenau: With an ascent of 1,736 m, Rund ums Regental has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Nittenau - Regental - Brunn with 907 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Nittenau?
The most popular and difficult trail in Nittenau is Nittenau - Regental - Brunn with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Nittenau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 camping trails in Nittenau and the most popular is Knight and Ghost Trail (Ni06) with an average 4.6 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Nittenau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 running trails in Nittenau and the most popular is Knight and Ghost Trail (Ni06) with an average 4.6 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Nittenau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Nittenau and the most popular is Nittenau - Regental - Brunn with an average 5.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nittenau?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Nittenau, including Knight and Ghost Trail (Ni06), Jugenberg Rundweg, Nittenau - Regental - Brunn, Marienthal nach Hirschling and Eckhartsreuth - Untermainsbach - Jugenberg.
Are there any trails with springs in Nittenau?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Nittenau, including Jugenberg Rundweg and Eckhartsreuth - Untermainsbach - Jugenberg.
Are there any trails with castles in Nittenau?
Yes, there are 13 trails with castles in Nittenau, including Knight and Ghost Trail (Ni06), Regental hiking trail (Ni09), Jugenberg Rundweg, Nittenau - Regental - Brunn and Marienthal nach Hirschling.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Nittenau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Nittenau, including Jugenberg Rundweg, Rund ums Regental, O43 Marienthal - Teublitz (Rotes Dreieck) and Bergtour 7: Marienthal - Grafenwinn.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Nittenau?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Nittenau, including Knight and Ghost Trail (Ni06) and Nittenau - Regental - Brunn.