Best wildlife trails in Hassberge Nature Park
In the Haßberge Nature Park there is a trail of nature to discover. The gentle low mountain range combines unforgettable landscapes with lively nature, culture and history on around 86,000 hectares.The nature park is located in the northernmost part of the Franconian Keuperland in Bavaria and lies in the triangle between Hassfurt, Bamberg and Bad Königshofen. There is something for everyone to experience here: there are adventure trails for children, youth campsites, playgrounds and many castles and palaces. There are many opportunities for half-day and full-day tours as well as long-distance hiking trails.
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- 4.1 (7)·Hard·25.9 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrPopular circular hike or MTB tour in the Haßberge Nature Park, Bavaria. This circular route runs through dense forest and along the River Main. The route starts and finishes in Hallstadt, where there is a town hall worth seeing as well as some nice places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the route: - Semberg - Views of the Main valley - Einsiedlerbrunnen fountain - Hallstadt - Detour to the Kreuzberg (optional)
- 4.4 (2)·Hard·21.1 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis demanding yet scenic route leads through the dense forests of the Haßberge hills surrounding Zeil am Main. The path follows a diverse mix of well-maintained forest trails and undulating forestry roads, famous for the annual Forest Marathon. A major highlight is the section at "Roter Berg," which challenges runners and hikers alike but rewards them with wonderful views of the Main Valley. Due to the constant climbs and the overall distance, the trail requires excellent physical fitness.
- 3.5 (6)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hike in the Haßberge Nature Park, Bavaria. Wide open spaces and dense forest characterise this almost 10 km long loop north-east of Aidhausen. The hike can be started at Friesenhausen Castle. Great views from the ridge of the Hassberge mountains await you at the Schwedenschanze viewing tower, where there was a ring wall in prehistoric and early historical times. Highlights of the hike: - Friesenhausen Castle - Schwedenschanze - Detour to Rottenstein Castle (optional)
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Haßberge Nature Park, Bavaria. The Geißstein is probably the most striking rock formation around Rabelsdorf. There is a table and two benches in the immediate vicinity of the rocks, so you can enjoy a wonderful picnic with a view of the rock formation. The first kilometre is a little uphill. Nevertheless, even children should have no problems with the route. Highlights of the hike: - child-friendly - idyllic forest - Goat stone
- 3.6 (6)·Hard·20.6 km·Est. 6–7 hrNature-rich circular hike in the Hassberge Nature Park from Birnfeld. The idyllic circular hike leads from the centre of Birnfeld in a wide arc through Bundorfer Forst. At the beginning and end of the route, there are some small inclines to overcome. The tour offers plenty of peace and quiet and several rest stops, but you should bring provisions as there are no refreshment stops along the way.
- 3.8 (2)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrIdyllic forest hike in the Free State of Bavaria. The route leads into the magnificent Haßberge Nature Park in Lower Franconia. Starting from Zeil, the trail first runs northwards across wide fields to the height of the Hohe Wann (388 m). Hohe Wann is also the name of the local nature reserve, which is the largest in the area. Continue in an arc around the village of Krum and then finally into the forest. At the easternmost point of the tour, you reach the Drei-Länder-Stein. This is a...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best wildlife trail to hike in Hassberge Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best wildlife trail to hike in Hassberge Nature Park is Semberg Loop, which has a 4.1 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 25.9 km long with an elevation gain of 738 m.
What is the longest wildlife trail in Hassberge Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Hassberge Nature Park is Ermershausen - Maroldsweisach - Gresselgrund - Ditterswind. This trail is estimated to be 29.3 km long.
How many wildlife trails are in Hassberge Nature Park?
There are 23 wildlife trails in Hassberge Nature Park.These wildlife trails have an average 3.9-star ratingfrom 36 AllTrails community reviews.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Hassberge Nature Park?
Ermershausen - Maroldsweisach - Gresselgrund - Ditterswind has the most elevation gain for wildlife trails with 877 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Semberg Loop, which has 738 m of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Kreuzberg
- Kleine Grotte
- Huthäuschen
- Bootseinstieg Kemmern km 391,0
- Schloss Pfaffendorf
- Spitzelberg
- Ruine Raueneck
- Bretzenstein
- Kraiberg
- Schwedenschanze
- Schwedenschanze
- Schloss Craheim
- terroir f Abt Degen Weintal
- Burgruine Schmachtenberg
- Gesichtshäusla
- Schloss Sternberg
- Bayernturm
- Dicke Eiche
- Zeiler Käppele
- Schloss Ebelsbach - Gutsgebäude