Best trails near Kneippbecken
3.9(105 reviews)
Kneippbecken: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 12 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. Kneippbecken: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kneippbecken 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...
- 4.3 (8)·Hard·19.5 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPanoramic circular hike near Happurg in Middle Franconia. The Houbirg is a mountain near Happurg in Middle Franconia. The fortifications here are among the most important prehistoric and early historic hilltop settlements in Germany. A 4.5 kilometre long former wall, which once enclosed an area of 88 hectares, awaits you here. ------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.1 (15)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hike in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, Bavaria. A beautiful, short hike. Start is at Pommelsbrunn railway station. The route first heads westwards through the village to the ruins of Lichtenstein Castle and on to Pleßelberg mountain. Along predominantly forest paths with a good portion of incline, the untouched landscape of the nature park can be admired. The route is also suitable for adventurous children. Refreshments are available at the...
- 4.3 (3)·Hard·16.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Pommelsbrunn, Bavaria. Idyllic nature and historical attractions from different eras - including Reicheneck Castle, the ruins of the "Zum Heiligen Baum" chapel and the Happurg concentration camp memorial - make this circular hike a great experience. Highlights of the hike: - Hunnenschlucht gorge - Happurg concentration camp memorial - Reicheneck Castle - "Zum Heiligen Baum" chapel ruins
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·25.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular cycle tour along the Pegnitz, Bavaria. This beautiful route leads through the Pegnitz valley south of the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. The route leads from Lauf an der Pegnitz via Hersbruck to Oed. Once you reach your destination, you can cycle back to Lauf from Hartmannshof railway station, for example. Highlights of the tour: - idyllic Pegnitz valley - Hersbruck - Lauf a. d. Pegnitz
- 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
- 2.7 (4)·Moderate·21.9 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried mountain bike tour in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park from Pommelsbrunn. The Four Valleys Tour lives up to its name as it passes through: Högenbach, Etzelbach, Hirschbach and Pegnitz valleys. In addition to picturesque river valleys, this tour also features historical sights such as the Eschenbach moated castle, mysterious caves and beautiful viewpoints. --- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kneippbecken?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kneippbecken. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kneippbecken?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kneippbecken 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 Kneippbecken?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kneippbecken is From Lauf an der Pegnitz to Oed. This trail is estimated to be 25.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kneippbecken?
Kneippbecken: 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 - Hapsburg - Förrenbach with 829 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kneippbecken?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kneippbecken is Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail with a 4.6-star rating from 67 reviews.