Best trails near Burg Rupprechtstein
4.6(5 reviews)
Burg Rupprechtstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 3 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Burg Rupprechtstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Rupprechtstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (3)·Moderate·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. The Schlösse circuit starts at Etzelwang railway station. From there, the route leads north towards Rupprechtstein, where a short detour to the ruins of Rupprechtstein Castle is worthwhile. Along the way, you can also explore Neidstein Castle, which dates back to 1513, and several caves. Highlights of the hike: - Neidstein Castle - Franzosenloch (cave) - Vogelloch (cave) - Detour to the...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·11.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular premium hiking trail in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, Bavaria. A special feature of the Etzelwanger Schmankerlweg is the cosy inns, tasty delicacies and good beer in harmony with the beautiful, hilly Upper Palatinate landscape. The circular route is well marked throughout. From the centre of Etzelwang, the route leads via Penzenhof to Lehendorf and up to the DAV hut. With beautiful views, the route leads through gently undulating countryside to Neutras. The viewpoint on...
- Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrNatural section of the Erzweg long-distance hiking trail This hike takes you through forests and valleys, along picturesque waterways and through idyllic villages and towns steeped in history. The numerous historical and cultural sights make for an interesting and varied experience. Highlights: -Schlierau Chapel -Bismarck Grotto -15 metre deep sinkhole -Piled-up rock formations
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Rupprechtstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Rupprechtstein is Castle tour Etzelwang, which has a 4.2 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 4.5 km long with an elevation gain of 141 m.
What is the longest trail near Burg Rupprechtstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Rupprechtstein is Erzweg Etappe 3: Neuhaus - Etzelwang. This trail is estimated to be 15.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Rupprechtstein?
Burg Rupprechtstein: With an ascent of 477 m, Erzweg Etappe 3: Neuhaus - Etzelwang has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schmankerlweg Etzelwang with 338 m of elevation gain.
