Best trails near Bastei
4.0(74 reviews)
Bastei: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 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. Bastei: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bastei are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (67)·Hard·22.9 km·Est. 8–9 hrThis varied circular walk starts right in the village of Pommelsbrunn and winds its way through the hilly landscape of the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park. Two interconnected loops take you over several hills, including the Leitenberg and the Kreuzberg. Along the way, historic sights such as the ruins of Lichtenstein Castle and the Altes Haus castle site invite you to explore. The unspoilt paths lead through peaceful woodland and over rocky terrain to impressive rock formations. The...
- 3.3 (2)·Moderate·4.2 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. The 547 metre high Zankelstein, Pommelsbrunn's local mountain, is crossed as part of this hike. The route runs from the Gehrestal valley almost continuously through the forest. After the hike, you can stop by the natural history museum in Pommelsbrunn (note: only open seasonally on Sundays from 2-5 pm). Highlights of the hike: - Pommelsbrunn - bastion - Zankelstein - Quiet forest paths
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bastei?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bastei is Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail, which has a 4.6 star rating from 67 reviews. This trail is 22.9 km long with an elevation gain of 1,100 m.
What is the longest trail near Bastei?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bastei is Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail. This trail is estimated to be 22.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bastei?
Bastei: With an ascent of 1,100 m, Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pommelsbrunn - Heuchling with 345 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bastei?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bastei is Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail with a 4.6-star rating from 67 reviews.
