Best wildlife trails in Nuremberg

Idyllic circular hike through the Lorenzer Reichswald forest near Nuremberg in Middle Franconia. The Lorenzer Reichswald is a wonderful oasis in the middle of the city, which is attractive at any time of year and is a good place to switch off. The starting point of this idyllic hike can be reached by bus (bus stop at the FCN sports centre). Those arriving by car can park in the large car park in front of the Nürnberg Hotel. From there, the technically easy paths lead along the Fischbach...

Wonderful and easy circular route in Nuremberg. On this easy nature walk in the centre of Nuremberg, there is more to do than just relax. There are numerous information boards along the way that provide information about the nature around Nuremberg's largest historic still water. There is a lot to read about the flora and fauna and the formation of the watercourse. The start is very close to the "Nuremberg Dutzendteich" railway station, making it easy to travel by train. There are public...

Idyllic circular route in the Tiefgraben-Kohlbruck nature reserve near Nuremberg. The circular route starts at Nuremberg-Erlenstegen railway station and leads mostly through the nature reserve and the Sebalder Reichswald forest. The hike is very varied and characterised by wet alluvial forest, dry drifting sands, sparse pine forest and a small lake. With a bit of luck, rare bird species such as the middle spotted woodpecker can be spotted. A perfect route to take a deep breath and forget the...

Challenging march in Nuremberg, Bavaria. The Mammutmarsch ("mammoth march") that takes place annually in Nuremberg includes routes starting at 30 km - a march for which mental and physical preparation is recommended! This one is 55 km long. The Mammoth March is about community and cohesion and of course about overcoming your own limitations. It is a very varied tour: through forest and nature, past rivers, beaches, bridges and also through Nuremberg city center. Last but not least, the...

Official walking route of the Megamarsch in Nuremberg, Bavaria. This fantastic route can be hiked in the footsteps of Megamarsch. It goes from Nuremberg to Neumark in the Upper Palatinate. As there are often road closures for the event, it is important to pay attention to the road traffic regulations when following the route. There are refreshment stops along the way. The start is at Nuremberg-Eibach railway station, making it easy to travel by public transport. Highlights of the tour: -...

Varied route from Nuremberg to Franconian Switzerland. Quite a long route, but one where you can always recharge your batteries, as it visits several breweries between Nuremberg and Wolfsberg with plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Wiethaler brewery in Neunhof - Weißenohe monastery brewery - Friedmann brewery - Gasthof Lindenbräu in Gräfenberg - Hofman brewery in Hohenschwärz - Elch-Bräu and Gasthof Seitz in Thuisbrunn - Meister brewery in Unterzaunsbach

Family-friendly hike through the Lorenzer Reichswald forest to the east of Nuremberg. Highlights of the hike: - Nuremberg Zoo with refreshment stop - View from Schmausenbuck - Valznerweiher pond with refreshments and playground - Historic Peller Castle --------------------------- Accessible by bus and train

Epic crossing of the Alps (Transalp) from Nuremberg to Trieste. The cycle route leads from Nuremberg via Salzburg and the Alpe-Adria cycle path to Grado and then on to Trieste. This is a multi-day journey across the Alps. The route is almost entirely asphalted and follows a classic route for racing bike enthusiasts. Expect several challenging days in the saddle, during which you will tackle important mountain passes and gain considerable meters in altitude. The challenge is one of pure...