Best child-friendly trails in Riedenburg

Popular circular hiking trail in the Altmühltal Nature Park, Bavaria. The name of this short hike says it all - the trail leads along three castles. First you reach Tachenstein Castle, then Rosenburg Castle and finally Rabenstein Castle, which you reach via a short ascent. Great views of Riedenburg and the Altmühl are a constant companion along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Altmühl - Tachenstein castle ruins - Rabenstein castle ruins - Ruins of Rosenburg Castle (with...

This hike is quite steep and leads over two large hills to the ruins of Tachenstein Castle, which lies between several other former castles in the town of Riedenburg. It is one of four castle complexes above the town of Altmühltal. The path connects the Riedenburg, Rabenstein and Dachenstein complexes. The castle was originally built in the 12th or 13th century and then described in documents as a ruin in the 1560s. Apart from this information, not much is known about the castle. Only the...

Feeder route to the Altmühltal-Panoramaweg long-distance hiking trail, Bavaria. This route is almost two and a half kilometres long and starts in Riedenburg directly on the Altmühl. Via the Katzenstieg, you walk through the forest until you reach the Altmühltal Panorama Trail. Highlights of the route: - Altmühl - great views - Riedenburg