Best moderate trails in Pommelsbrunn

A classic hidden in the forest of the Hersbrucker Alb. The tour is ideal for getting in the mood for the via ferrata season; if you don't climb the difficult passages, the via ferrata is classed as moderately difficult (C). The "Via Ferrate Bambini", a training via ferrata that is also suitable for children, has been built before the actual main via ferrata. The via ferrata is tricky in wet conditions and in winter.

1st part of the popular via ferrata in Middle Franconia. This route is one of the classics among year-round via ferratas. It is hidden in the forest of the Hersbrucker Alb. The tour is ideal for getting in the mood for the via ferrata season; if you don't climb the difficult passages, the via ferrata is classed as moderately difficult (C).

Popular hike in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, Bavaria. A beautiful, short hike. Start is at Pommelsbrunn railway station. The route first heads westwards through the village to the ruins of Lichtenstein Castle and on to Pleßelberg mountain. Along predominantly forest paths with a good portion of incline, the untouched landscape of the nature park can be admired. The route is also suitable for adventurous children. Refreshments are available at the...

There are refreshment stops along the way.

Historical hike to Lichtenegg Castle, Bavaria. This beautiful circular route starts at the Lindenhof and leads through hilly countryside to the ruins of Lichtenstein Castle and back. The ruins of Lichtenegg Castle are an aristocratic castle, presumably from the High Middle Ages, above the village of Lichtenegg in the municipality of Birgland in the Upper Palatinate district of Amberg-Sulzbach in Bavaria. It was first mentioned more than 700 years ago in the Nuremberg Reichssalbüchlein, but...

The route leads past the Bastei viewpoint, through damp forests with small streams and over small wooden bridges, which give this route a bit of an adventure feeling.