Best waterfall trails in Riedenburg
3.9(10 reviews)
Explore the most popular waterfall trails near Riedenburg with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic circular hike from Riedenburg in the Altmühltal Nature Park. The official circular hike of the "Bayerns Herzstück" tourism association leads mainly along paths and hiking trails from Riedenburg through Emmerthal to Teufelsfelsen, from where you can enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of the Altmühltal. In wet conditions, some sections can be difficult to walk on and slippery. ------ Accessible by bus and train
- 4.3 (2)·Hard·53.8 km·Est. 16.5–18 hrA mountain bike tour on which you can get to know and enjoy all the viewpoints in Riedenburg. The start and end point is the Schwammerl inn in Mühlstraße. You can enjoy the view over the Schambach valley and the Kreuzfelsen rocks, at Prunn Castle the view to Riedenburg and Rosenburg Castle, at Falkenhorst the view over the large Altmühltal loop and the Rosskopf view to Eggersberg Castle.
- 2.5 (3)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe varied tour starts in the historic town centre. If you wish, you can also take a detour from here to Rosenburg Castle. Following the hiking sign (black 2 on a yellow background), you walk past the Riedenburg herd of red cattle, across fields and through forests to the Klausenkapelle chapel. You return to the starting point through the Schambach valley.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest waterfall trail in Riedenburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Riedenburg is Riedenburg Loop. This trail is estimated to be 53.8 km long.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Riedenburg?
Riedenburg: With an ascent of 1,916 m, Riedenburg Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Altmühltal-Panoramaweg: Riedenburg loop 25 with 435 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Riedenburg?
The most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Riedenburg is Altmühltal-Panoramaweg: Riedenburg loop 25 with a 4.1-star rating from 3 reviews.