Best river trails in Treuchtlingen
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Explore the most popular river trails near Treuchtlingen with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.5 (24)·Moderate·44.1 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Altmühltal Cycle Path, a long-distance trail between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Kelheim. Starting in Treuchtlingen, this 44.3 km section follows the Altmühl river past the impressive rock formations of the Frankenalb to the baroque city of Eichstätt. The route passes historical landmarks such as Pappenheim Castle, the Sola Basilica in Solnhofen, and the dramatic rock formation of the Hülzernen Klinge. Overnight stays are usually in local guesthouses, inns, and...
- 4.7 (14)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Altmühltal-Panoramaweg, a long-distance trail through the Altmühltal Nature Park. This specific section starts in Treuchtlingen and ends in the medieval town of Pappenheim. The path leads up to scenic limestone plateaus and offers expansive views over the winding Altmühl River. Hikers traverse lush beech forests and typical juniper heaths, pass the Hollerstein viewpoint, and finally descend into the valley toward the striking castle town of Pappenheim. Overnight...
- Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrExciting orchard adventure trail near Wettelsheim, Bavaria Starting at the Hirschfeldweg car park, the route leads through Wettelsheim to the margravial Martinskirche church. Leaving Wettelsheim, the route follows the shady edge of the forest towards the Rohrach. There you can marvel at the impressive work of the beavers in a biotope. On the way back, along the edge of the forest, the number of walnut trees is very striking. These were planted in the past to ensure the population's...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Treuchtlingen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Treuchtlingen is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 3: Treuchtlingen - Eichstätt. This trail is estimated to be 44.1 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Treuchtlingen?
Treuchtlingen: With an ascent of 667 m, Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 3: Treuchtlingen - Eichstätt has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Altmühl Panoramaweg loop 6 Altmuehlblick-Weg with 395 m of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Schloss Treuchtlingen
- Reisemobil-Stellplatz am Kurpark
- Burgturm
- Europäische Tal-Wasserscheide
- Burgruine Treuchtlingen
- Riesgries am Bubenheimer Berg
- Fossa Carolina
- Uhlberg
- Hexentanzplatz
- local hill
- Schloss Möhren
- Patrichberg
- Villa Rustica - ehem. römischer Gutshof
- Lenzbühel
- Bubenheimer Berg
- Gehäubichel
- Zelt- und Bootsrastplatz Treuchtlingen
- Stadtschloss Treuchtlingen
- Lämmerberg
- Wasserschlinge