Best trails near Gesteiger Tor
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Gesteiger Tor: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 13 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. Gesteiger Tor: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 13 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Gesteiger Tor are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·57 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrVaried route from Nuremberg to Franconian Switzerland. Quite a long route, but one where you can always recharge your batteries, as it visits several breweries between Nuremberg and Wolfsberg with plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Wiethaler brewery in Neunhof - Weißenohe monastery brewery - Friedmann brewery - Gasthof Lindenbräu in Gräfenberg - Hofman brewery in Hohenschwärz - Elch-Bräu and Gasthof Seitz in Thuisbrunn - Meister brewery in Unterzaunsbach
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·15.8 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVersatile circular hike from Gräfenberg in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park. The circular trail initially leads mainly along the 5-Seidla-Steig and the Frankenweg to Thuisbrunn, then through the Eschental valley to Kasberg and past the quarry back to Gräfenberg. ---------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·30.1 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrPopular cycle tour in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. The cycle tour starts at a car park near Weißenohe. You cycle along well-maintained cycle paths and little-used side roads via Gräfenberg, Hiltpoltstein, through the Trubach valley and on to Großenohe. In Hohenschwärz, you can take a well-earned break in the local brewery. Highlights of the tour: - Trubach valley - Hofmann brewery inn (refreshment stop) - Great views
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·57.8 km·Est. 14–15.5 hrStarting from Dormitz on the cycle path or side roads with little traffic, the route leads up the mountain from Unterrüsselbach to Oberrüsselbach. At the top, you are rewarded with a beautiful panoramic view. The route then continues along the side roads on the high plateau to Lillinghof, Wölfersdorf and Hiltpoltstein. The route then continues downhill for a long time along the ridge on the cycle path to Möchs and into the Trubach valley. It is worth making a detour to Obertrubach. A very...
- 3.6 (2)·Moderate·24.8 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular cycle tour in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. The starting point for this cycle tour in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park is Weissenohe railway station. From here, you cycle in a sweeping loop via Großenohe and Hammerbühl around the Buchwald forest. There are several places to stop for refreshments on the second half of the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Gräfenberg - Kalkbach waterfalls - Großenohe - Eggloffstein - Thuisbrunn...
- 3.6 (11)·Moderate·40.4 km·Est. 10–11 hrThe cycling route from Kleinsendelbach winds through the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. The path crosses one of the largest cherry-growing regions in Germany, offering wide views over the Jura plateaus. The trail connects small villages like Oberrüsselbach and Lilling using paved paths and quiet backroads. Rolling hills and blooming orchards define the scenery along the way. This loop is perfect for nature lovers who appreciate rural charm and sweeping panoramas. A...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·47.2 km·Est. 11–12 hrVaried cycle tour in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. This cycle tour in the south-western Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park offers 48 kilometres of cycling enjoyment. The route mainly leads through picturesque open landscapes. There is a longer climb between Weingarts and Kasberg, but otherwise the tour is quite relaxed. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Schwabach valley - Neunkirchen am Brand - Kunreuth Castle
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Gesteiger Tor?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Gesteiger Tor is Von Weißenohe zum Thuisbrunner Leitenweg, which has a 3.5 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 16.9 km long with an elevation gain of 504 m.
What is the longest trail near Gesteiger Tor?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Gesteiger Tor is Trubachtal: Gräfenberg - Egloffstein - Haidhof. This trail is estimated to be 64.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Gesteiger Tor?
Gesteiger Tor: With an ascent of 1,220 m, Brewery tour: Nuremberg - Wolfsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Trubachtal: Gräfenberg - Egloffstein - Haidhof with 1,095 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Gesteiger Tor?
The most popular and difficult trail near Gesteiger Tor is Von Weißenohe zum Thuisbrunner Leitenweg with a 3.5-star rating from 6 reviews.
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- Mönchsberg/ Fuchsberg
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