Best trails in Velden
4.4(14 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Velden? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 5 picturesque trails in the Velden area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Velden, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Velden. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.1 (7)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular hike in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. This relaxed hike takes you through the picturesque Pegnitz Valley. The route starts in Velden and leads to Enzendorf, where you turn round and return to the starting point. There are refreshment stops in Rupprechtstegen and Velden. Highlights of the hike: - Velden - Pegnitz - Enzendorf - Harnbach mill - Detour to the Harnbach waterfall (optional)
- 4.0 (2)·Easy·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly walk around Velden, Bavaria. This relaxed walk starts at the railway station in Velden. A section along the Pegnitz river through the town, followed by a climb through meadows and forest around Velten. Despite the small ascent, the route is absolutely leisurely and suitable for children. Highlights: - Path along the Pegnitz - beautiful flora and fauna - Refreshment stops
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·13 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic circular hiking trail in Franconian Switzerland from Velden. Highlights of the hike: - Velden market square with numerous places to stop for refreshments - Frog pond - Käswasserberg - Refreshment stop in Pfaffenhofen - Geißloch cave -------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Velden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Velden is Velden nach Illafeld. This trail is estimated to be 21.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Velden?
Velden: With an ascent of 508 m, Velden nach Illafeld has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rundweg Velden – Geißlochhöhle with 390 m of elevation gain.
Are there running trails available in Velden?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Velden which is Hartenstein - Raitenberg with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Velden?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Velden which is Velden nach Illafeld with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Velden?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Velden, including Velden to Enzendorf, Rundweg Velden – Geißlochhöhle, Hartenstein - Raitenberg and Velden nach Illafeld.
Are there any trails with caves in Velden?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Velden: Hartenstein - Raitenberg.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Velden?
Yes, there are 4 trails with cliffs in Velden, including Velden to Enzendorf, Rundweg Velden, Hartenstein - Raitenberg and Velden nach Illafeld.
