Best trails near Johannisburg
4.5(8 reviews)
Johannisburg: 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. Johannisburg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Johannisburg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.9 (4)·Hard·19.8 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried route section in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria On the tenth stage of the Franconian Trail, you can marvel at numerous caves. It goes through fir forests and across sunny fields and along the banks of the Wiesent. At Riesenburg Castle, you can marvel at an overgrown collapse cave with a natural bridge. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Oswald Cave - Giant's Castle - Gößweinstein Castle - Franconian Switzerland" steam locomotive - "Zur Heiligen Dreifaltigkeit"...
- 4.7 (2)·Moderate·61.8 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrGreat cycle tour from Kirchehrenbach car park. Along proper cycle paths to Pretzfeld and through the beautiful old town centre of Ebermannstadt to Streitberg. The route then continues along the Wiesent next to the river to Behringersmühle. From here it goes up the mountain along the road to Gößweinstein. The beautiful basilica in the pilgrimage town of Gößweinstein is well worth a visit. Food and drink are also provided. The route then continues along the plateau on roads with little traffic...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Johannisburg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Johannisburg is Frankenweg stage 10: Wiesenttal - Pottenstein, which has a 4.9 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 19.8 km long with an elevation gain of 725 m.
What is the longest trail near Johannisburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Johannisburg is Kirchehrenbach - Gößweinstein - Trubachtal. This trail is estimated to be 61.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Johannisburg?
Johannisburg: With an ascent of 1,154 m, Kirchehrenbach - Gößweinstein - Trubachtal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Durch das Wiesenttal zur Oswaldhöhle und Riesenburg nach Behringsmühle with 799 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Johannisburg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Johannisburg is Frankenweg stage 10: Wiesenttal - Pottenstein with a 4.9-star rating from 4 reviews.
Top sights in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park
Explore in the Gößweinstein area
Attractions
Points of interest
- Burg Gößweinstein
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Gößweinstein Friedhof
- Esperhöhle
- Ölberggrotte
- Kapuzinerhöhle
- Kreuzberg
- Fischersruh
- Burg Kohlstein
- Stempfermühltopf
- Luisenterrasse
- Basilika zur Heiligsten Dreifaltigkeit
- Sieghardfelsen
- Fellner - Doline
- Die Zinken oder Napoleonsfels
- Untere Gößweinsteiner Wände
- Spitzenstein
- Karwendelturm
- Felsentor bei Gößweinstein
- Kneippanlage
- Wickenstein