Best trails near Nürnberger Tor
4.0(14 reviews)
Nürnberger Tor: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 11 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. Nürnberger Tor: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Nürnberger Tor are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·21.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried route section in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria On the 15th stage of the Franconian Trail, you walk through lush forests, across lush meadows and flowering fields to Altdorf near Nuremberg. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Ruins of the Engelthal Dominican convent - Ruins of the chapel of St Willibald Engelthal - Parish church of St John the Baptist
- Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic section of the route in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria On the 14th stage of the Franconian Trail, you hike past impressive rock formations and with views over the Nuremberg region to the historic town of Hersbruck. Here you can visit unique places such as the German Shepherd Museum and round off the day in one of the many cafés and restaurants. Highlights: - "Glatzenstein" rock - historic old town of Hersbruck - St Maria Hersbruck town church - Hersbruck Castle - German Shepherd...
- Hard·33 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrThis route is stage 21 (the final stage) of the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria; this specific segment starts in Plech and ends in Hersbruck. The path leads from the gateway of the Veldenstein Forest through the scenic "Hersbrucker Schweiz," characterized by its rugged dolomite cliffs and expansive forest plateaus. The itinerary traverses the scenic Pegnitz Valley, passes through the historic town of Velden with its picturesque town hall, and climbs toward the Houbirg...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Nürnberger Tor?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Nürnberger Tor. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Nürnberger Tor?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Nürnberger Tor is Hersbruck Loop no.4, which has a 5.0 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 13.8 km long with an elevation gain of 442 m.
What is the longest trail near Nürnberger Tor?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Nürnberger Tor is Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 21: Plech - Hersbruck. This trail is estimated to be 33.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Nürnberger Tor?
Nürnberger Tor: With an ascent of 1,229 m, Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 21: Plech - Hersbruck has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Radwanderweg: Frankenalb 7 with 729 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Nürnberger Tor?
The most popular and difficult trail near Nürnberger Tor is Frankenweg Stage 15: Hersbruck - Altdorf near Nuremberg with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Top sights in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park
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Points of interest
- Kleiner Hansgörgel
- Michelsberg
- Pegnitz
- Nürnberg-Blick
- Burgstall Kleiner Hansgörgel
- Arzberg
- Wassertor
- Schloss Hersbruck
- Happurger-Stausee-Blick
- Arzbergturm
- Nürnberger Tor
- Teufelsloch (Hansgörglschacht)
- Leutenberg
- Steinberg
- Fackelmann-Therme
- Spitaltor
- Bürgerspital St. Elisabeth
- Schulgarten Gymnasium Hersbruck
- Buchbrünnlein
- Zur schönen Aussicht