Best waterfall trails in Wiesenttal
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Explore the most popular waterfall trails near Wiesenttal 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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- 4.6 (39)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThere is a lot to discover on this circular hiking trail. It takes you to the Binghöhle, a stalactite cave that is part of the "Jurahöhle Adventure World". If you like, you can take a detour to the Wedenbach waterfall and the historic Streitburg castle in the village. There is a Kneipp facility and beautiful views of the landscape.
- 4.7 (27)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, scenic hiking trail in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria. From Muggendorf, the trail first leads to the Neideck ruins. From there, continue to the Binghöhle cave and the Schauertaler Turm viewpoint. On the way back, you make a detour to the Streitburg ruins and several viewpoints before passing the Kneipp facility in Muggendorf on the way back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Neideck castle ruins - Wiesentbrücke bridge - Prince Rupprecht Pavilion - Schauertal Tower -...
- 4.8 (19)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hiking tour in Streitberg, Bavaria. This beautiful circular tour starts at the railway station in Streitberg and takes around 3 hours. Along charming field and forest paths, this tour offers marvellous views along knightly and royal trails. Highlights of the tour: - Streitburg castle ruins - Neideck castle ruins - Rock formation Felstor - Water spring Mussel spring - Bing Cave - Brunhildenstein
- 4.9 (14)·Hard·15.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hike from Streitberg in Upper Franconia. The hike takes approx. 4 hours Highlights of the hike: - Neideck castle ruins and viewpoint - Trainmeusel fountain - Mussel spring water source - Rock formation Rock gate ----------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrStart: Streitberg railway station Highlights: - Castles: Streitberg castle complex and Neideck castle ruins with great views of the Wiesenttal valley - Caves: Schönsteinhöhle, Brunnsteinhöhle, Schwingbogen, Schneiderloch, Kirchenweghöhle, Binghöhle Equipment: - Head torch - for Kirchenweghöhle, Schönsteinhöhle, Brunnsteinhöhle: helmet if necessary, as there are crawlways with slippery passages
- Moderate·62.9 km·Est. 15–16 hrFrom the starting point - the hikers' car park opposite the Neideck ruins - the route leads to Streitberg and then enters the Leinleitertal valley in Gasseldorf. Well-maintained cycle paths lead through beautiful countryside to Heiligenstadt. From there - in the direction of Kalteneggolsfeld - there is an approx. 3 km long ascent to overcome. For mastering this, you are rewarded with a very beautiful descent on a tarmac path through the middle of the forest, which takes you in successive...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest waterfall trail in Wiesenttal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Wiesenttal is Leinleitertal zum Rhein-Main-Donau-Kanal. This trail is estimated to be 62.9 km long.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Wiesenttal?
Wiesenttal: With an ascent of 997 m, Leinleitertal zum Rhein-Main-Donau-Kanal has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Castle and Cave Hike in Streitberg with 689 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Wiesenttal?
The most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Wiesenttal is Burgruine Neideck - Brunhildenstein -Trainmeuseler Brunnen with a 4.9-star rating from 14 reviews.
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- Matterhornwand
- Muschelquelle
- Ruine Neideck
- Haager Brunnen
- Schwammkalkfelsmassiv mit vorgelagertem Streitberger Schild und Ruine
- Lochgefängnis unter der Streitburg
- Sinterterrassen
- Riesenburg
- Kneippanlage Muggendorf
- Doktorshöhle
- Hohler Berg
- Obere Muggendorfer Wände
- Oswaldhöhle
- König-Ludwig-Felsen
- Wundershöhle
- Aussichtsturm Hohes Kreuz
- Binghöhle
- Guck-Hüll
- Kirchenweghöhle
- Erfahrungsfeld der Sinne