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Best walking trails in Steigerwald Nature Park

Best walking trails in Steigerwald Nature Park

4.2(15 reviews)

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Bavaria
#19 of 21 nature parks

The Steigerwald Nature Park is the centrepiece of the Franconian Keuperland. It begins in the Haßberge mountains in the north and extends to the Franconian heights in the south. The nature park covers a total of 129,000 hectares and extends over six districts. Outstanding forest stands, special features such as the middle forest or hute forest management, but also floodplains or dry and nutrient-poor grassland areas form the habitat for a special diversity of species.

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The Steigerwald Centre Handthal welcomes visitors from April to October from Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 and from November to March from Thursday to Sunday from 11:00 to 16:00. Admission is free. Visitors can experience the topic of sustainability up close in an exciting exhibition with interactive hands-on stations for all age groups.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best trail for walking in Steigerwald Nature Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail for walking in Steigerwald Nature Park is Baumwipfelpfad Steigerwald, which has a 4.9 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 2.1 km long with an elevation gain of 57 m.

What is the longest walking trail in Steigerwald Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Steigerwald Nature Park is Viereth-Trunstadt: Way of Human Rights. This trail is estimated to be 5.8 km long.

How many walking trails are in Steigerwald Nature Park?

There are 8 walking trails in Steigerwald Nature Park.These walking trails have an average 4.2-star ratingfrom 15 AllTrails community reviews.

Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Steigerwald Nature Park?

Rundweg Oberschwarzach O1 has the most elevation gain for walking trails with 162 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Ebrach Nordic walking route: moderately difficult route, which has 159 m of elevation gain.