Best trails near Bergfried
4.3(40 reviews)
Bergfried: 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. Bergfried: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bergfried are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (29)·Moderate·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hike up the Schwarzwihrberg, Bavaria. The route starts at the car park near the Hotel Bergfried on the edge of the town of Rötz. From there it goes directly uphill via the Schützsteig to the 690 metre high local mountain of the town of Rötz, the Schwarzwihrberg. Here you will find the Schwarzenburg castle ruins, which can be visited all year round. From there, and finally from the summit of the Schwarzwihrberg, there are marvellous views over the Schwarzach valley. the Schwarzach...
- 4.5 (10)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Start at the Bräuhausgarten (public WC). This beautiful and varied circular hike leads through several wooded areas and across marvellous fields with sweeping views. The rock formations of the Steinerne Wand and the ruins of Schwarzenburg Castle with its viewing tower are particularly beautiful. Highlights of the hike: - Schwarzenburg castle ruins with viewing tower - Detour to Hillstett (optional) - Schwarzach...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·30.9 km·Est. 9–10 hrVaried section of the Goldsteig north route in the Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Bavaria From the eighth stage onwards, the Goldsteig Trail splits into the southern route and the northern route. The eighth stage of the Goldsteig: northern route begins with magnificent views, including of Haus Murach Castle. The route leads through the Prackendorfer and Kulzer Moos nature reserve. A number of animal species on the Red List live here. Highlights: - Special flora and fauna - Moor nature...
- Hard·19.2 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried route section in the Upper Palatinate, Bavaria Stage 9 of the Castle Trail leads from Thanstein via the Steinerne Wand to Bauhof. You follow the Schwarzach for a short stretch and hike via Kleinenzenried to the stage destination of Flischbach. Highlights: - Thanstein Castle - Schwarzenburg Castle
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Bergfried?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bergfried is Schwarzwihrberg Circular Route, which has a 4.5 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 5.3 km long with an elevation gain of 201 m.
What is the longest trail near Bergfried?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bergfried is Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 8: Oberviechtach to Rötz. This trail is estimated to be 30.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bergfried?
Bergfried: With an ascent of 989 m, Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 8: Oberviechtach to Rötz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Burgenweg Upper Palatinate Stage 9: Thanstein - Flischbach with 585 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Bergfried?
The most popular and difficult trail near Bergfried is Goldsteig Northern Route Stage 8: Oberviechtach to Rötz with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.