Best trails in Wallenfels
4.2(36 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Wallenfels? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 15 picturesque trails in the Wallenfels area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Wallenfels, 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 Wallenfels. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·29.1 km·Est. 8.5–9 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Ködeltalsperre dam, also known locally as the "Franconian Fjord", was the first drinking water dam in Bavaria. From Steinwiesen railway station, you cycle through the Leitschtal valley and once around the Ködeltalsperre dam. The route includes two somewhat more challenging sections (one in the Leitschtal valley and one towards Nurn), for which you should be in good physical condition. Highlights of the tour: -...
- 4.5 (4)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried nature trail in the Franconian Forest Nature Park near Wallenfels, Bavaria. On the "Lamitzpfad" nature trail, the nature park's characteristic triad of meadow valleys, steep wooded slopes and cleared plateaus can be explored. The circular route starts at the raft landing stage in Schnappenhammer. The trail is marked with a purple tassel flower and flyers about the trail can be found at the starting point. With a bit of luck, energetic beavers can be observed shaping the landscape and...
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·36.9 km·Est. 11–12 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This mountain bike tour starts in Wallenfels and follows the course of the Wild Rodach to Rauschenhammermühle. The only real challenge is the short but very steep ascent to the Dörenberg. Highlights of the tour: - Summit of the Dörenberg - marvellous views - Wild Rodach - idyllic hiking trails
- 3.4 (3)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrEntertaining circular hiking trail in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. The Herrgottswinkel trail (RT 13) starts at the Leutnitztal hiking car park right next to the nature playground. From Wallenfels, you walk in the direction of Dörnach, running parallel to the FrankenwaldSteigla "Dörnach-Steig" trail for long stretches. Some parts are on narrow paths, but they are always very easy to walk on. Highlights of the hike: - fantastic views over the Franconian Forest - historic...
- 4.3 (2)·Hard·25.7 km·Est. 8–8.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. This MTB tour starts in Wallenfels and leads from there via Geuser and Zeyern on a 25-kilometre loop. A high proportion of forest promises lots of natural riding fun. You should bring some time with you to enjoy the views from the observation tower after the ascent to the Radspitze. Thanks to its position on one of the highest peaks in the Franconian Forest, the Radspitze tower offers a fantastic panoramic view of the...
- 4.3 (2)·Hard·24.1 km·Est. 7–8 hrPicturesque stretch of road in the Franconian Forest, Bavaria The third stage of the Franconian Trail takes you from Reichenbach to beautiful Kronach. You hike along picturesque field and meadow paths via Oberehesberg and Mittelberg to the "Radspitze". From there you have a wonderful view over the hilly landscape. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Radspitze tower - Rosenberg" fortress in Kronach - Kronach's Lehlaubenturm tower - Old town Kronach
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·19.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrScenic hiking and cycling tour in Wallenfels, Bavaria. The circular tour starts in Wallenfels and takes you through the idyllic and adventurous forest landscape in the Franconian Forest Nature Park. Highlights: - Along the Wild Rodach - Silberberg hut - Chapel - Shady forest paths - Schindelthal - Wellesbach
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Wallenfels?
There are plenty of things to do on Wallenfels's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, 6 mountain biking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Wallenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Wallenfels is Von Bobengrün in den Naturpark Frankenwald. This trail is estimated to be 54.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Wallenfels?
Wallenfels: With an ascent of 1,888 m, Von Bobengrün in den Naturpark Frankenwald has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is From Wallenfels to the Doerenberg with 1,169 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Wallenfels?
The most popular and difficult trail in Wallenfels is Leutnitztal-Weg RT 12 with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Wallenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 camping trails in Wallenfels and the most popular is From Steinwiesen to the Koedeltal reservoir with an average 4.9 star rating from 5 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Wallenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Wallenfels which is Wallenfels - Geuser - Zeyern with an average 4.3 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Wallenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 biking trails in Wallenfels and the most popular is From Steinwiesen to the Koedeltal reservoir with an average 4.9 star rating from 5 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Wallenfels?
Yes, there are 13 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Wallenfels, including Durch und um Wallenfels, Leutnitztal-Weg RT 12, From Steinwiesen to the Koedeltal reservoir, From Wallenfels to the Doerenberg and Herrgottswinkel-Weg RT 13.
Are there any trails with rivers in Wallenfels?
Yes, there are 12 trails with rivers in Wallenfels, including Durch und um Wallenfels, Lamitzpfad, From Wallenfels to the Doerenberg, Herrgottswinkel-Weg RT 13 and Wallenfels - Geuser - Zeyern.