Best trails near Limes (Teufelsmauer)

Panoramic circular hike around Kipfenberg in the Altmühltal Nature Park. A somewhat longer but very varied hike, characterised by river valleys, impressive rock formations, caves and, of course, numerous magnificent views of the Altmühltal valley. There are refreshment stops in Schambach and Kipfenberg. Highlights: - Freitagmühle - View from the Rauchenbergersteig - St Helen's Chapel - Arndthöhle cave - Kipfenberg Castle with Roman and Bajuwaren Museum - Geographical centre of...

This route is stage 9 of the Altmühltal-Panoramaweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria. This stage leads from Walting to Kipfenberg. A highlight is the Gungoldinger Wacholderheide, one of the most beautiful nature reserves in the region. The path continues across the striking dolomite cliffs of the Arnsberger Leite, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Altmühl Valley. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in Walting or Kipfenberg; wild camping is prohibited. Potable...

As soon as you have mastered the first ascent, head left to the first beautiful viewpoint on a marvellous trail towards the castle. From here, head to the geogr. centre of Bavaria and continue left to the next trail towards the castle. Pass the castle gate and take a trail to Kipfenberg, where the next climb awaits. There are small sections of tarmac in between, but you are mostly on forest paths.