Best historic site trails in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Schwarzachtal mit Nebentälern

Stage 5 of the long-distance hiking trail "Fränkischer Dünenweg", Bavaria. This is the fifth and final stage of the long-distance hiking trail Franconian Dune Trail, which runs from Altdorf through the impressive dune landscapes of the Nuremberg countryside. The fifth stage of the Franconian Dune Trail starts in Feucht and ends in Altdorf. Once again you can enjoy the unique sand terraces and dunes, this time in the Schwarzach valley. The Schwarzachklamm gorge is a particular highlight....

Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Schwarzach Valley, Bavaria. At less than 5 kilometres, this loop is ideal for a walk with the whole family. After just under half of the route, you reach Grünberg Castle, whose history dates back to the 13th century. On the way back, you walk through the Teufelskirche, a small but wildly romantic gorge. Highlights of the hike: - Child-friendly - "Devil's Church" sandstone gorge - Grünsberg Castle

Wooded circular route in the Schwarzachtal nature reserve with side valleys from Ochenbruck. There is a parking lot directly at the Fröschauer Weiher. From here it goes along the north bank of the pond and through shady forests along the small Thanngraben to Altenhann. The path, which is now paved, continues to Burgenthann, where there are two inns in the immediate vicinity to stop off for refreshments. The trail then leads back to the starting point on the sunny bank of the...

Varied circular hike in the Nuremberg region from Burgthann. From Burgthann, the route leads along the old canal to Schwarzenbach and on to Prethalmühle, where there are some beautiful half-timbered houses. Through the forest you reach the Devil's Cave before finally travelling through the adventurous Devil's Gorge. You should be very careful here in icy, snowy or wet conditions and avoid the gorge if necessary, as it can quickly become dangerous. The hiking route then leads back to...

The southern Reichswald tour

Hiking tour 24: Altdorf-Altenthann-Feucht Nuremberg countryside

Varied route section in Middle Franconia, Bavaria The 16th stage of the Franconian Way from Altdorf to Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz leads along field and meadow paths. On hot days, you can cool off on the sections of the route through shady forests. There are several historical sights to discover and places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Altdorf town hall - St Laurentius Church Altdorf - Grünsberg Castle Altdorf - Wichernhaus Altdorf - Gnadenberg castle ruins - Wolfstein castle ruins