Best historic site trails in Weismain
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Weismain 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 (4)·Easy·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVersatile circular hiking trail in Franconian Switzerland from Wallersberg. This circular hiking trail offers tranquil forests, bizarre rock formations, idyllic river valleys, historic churches and, of course, fantastic views of the Weismain Valley. And all this on just 6 kilometres with very moderate gradients, so that even inexperienced hikers can enjoy the Lions Trail. There is also a beer garden and refreshments available at the rustic Schrepfersmühle. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park. You should take the whole day for this excursion around the small town of Weismain and its local mountain - the Kordigast - as there are numerous sights to discover. The hiking sign is a Nordic Walker on a pink background. Highlights: - Kastenhof - Rectory and parish church of St Martin - Market square and town hall - Upper gate - The Weismain - Plessen spring - Stone wedding - Great Kordigast - Waldfrieden...
- 4.3 (2)·Hard·24.5 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrScenic stretch of road in Upper Franconia, Bavaria The sixth stage of the Franconian Trail leads from the resort town of Weismain along field and forest paths to Loffeld. From the Kordigast mountain you have a wonderful view over the landscape and in Isling there are two places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - View from Kordigast - Ruins of the Cistercian monastery near Klosterlangheim - Sepulchre chapel and convent building of the Cistercian monastery - St Catherine's Chapel and...
- Moderate·3.4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrInteresting and scenic nature trail over the Kalkberg near Weismain, Bavaria. This varied and informative circular trail starts at the old Kastenhof farm in Weismain and leads past old bat cellars, along picturesque hollow paths and meadow orchards up to the barren summit of the Kalkberg. From here you have a marvellous view. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Kastenhof in Weismain - Cross Chapel - Bat cellar
- Moderate·41 km·Est. 10–11 hrFrom Baiersdorf, the route heads south via Weismain on the Niestener Straße into the very idyllic Bärental valley. The route leads along a paved and sometimes somewhat rough forest path, always slightly uphill, with views of a magical or fairytale world. As you will also encounter pedestrians, you should be considerate. At the end of the Bärental valley, the path turns westwards into an open forest and meadow landscape. At around kilometre 14 in Weiden, keep left and then right further down...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Weismain?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Weismain is Weismain - Steinfeld - Arnstein. This trail is estimated to be 41.0 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Weismain?
Weismain: With an ascent of 779 m, Weismain - Steinfeld - Arnstein has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Frankenweg stage 6: Weismain - Loffeld with 698 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Weismain?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Weismain is Frankenweg stage 6: Weismain - Loffeld with a 4.3-star rating from 2 reviews.
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- Weismainquelle
- Pfauengrund
- Eselsloch
- Schloss Giechkröttendorf
- Kneippanlage
- Jägerhaus ("Schloss") Kleinziegenfeld
- Luisenwand
- Burgruine Niesten
- Burgstall Heideknock
- Wasserentnahme Löschwasserbehälter
- Höhle im Bärental (Bärenloch)
- Altbabawand
- Rote Wand
- Heideknock
- Rolandfelsen
- Schleizknock
- Kröttenstein
- Heißberg
- Kleine Höhle
- Krassachquelle