Best trails near Zwölf Apostel
4.5(49 reviews)
Zwölf Apostel: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 3 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. Zwölf Apostel: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Zwölf Apostel are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (37)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic circular route in the Altmühltal Nature Park. A walking time of about 2 hours should be allowed for this beautiful circular route. It starts in the small but famous Solnhofen, which is best known for its geological condition, the associated scientific importance and its beautiful landscape. From the Teufelskanzel there are great views of the rock group "12 Apostles". The route is not suitable for prams. If you want, you can also visit the Solnhofen hobby quarry, which is open from...
- 4.1 (10)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route is stage 5 of the Altmühltal-Panoramaweg, a long-distance trail through the Altmühltal Nature Park. This specific stage starts in Solnhofen and ends in Mörnsheim. Right at the beginning, a true highlight awaits: the bizarre 12 Apostles, one of the most spectacular limestone rock formations in the region. The path leads across sunny juniper heaths down to the Altmühl River and then up to the Maxberg, where hikers can gain insight into the processing of the famous lithographic...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·40.7 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hrPanoramic circular tour in the Altmühl Nature Park, Bavaria. The circular tour starts in Solnhofen, where you can also travel by train and start from the station. The route heads north along the Altmühl to Pappenheim. The route leads through lush forests and across meadows and fields to Langenaltheim and Rögling, Mühlheim and Altendorf. Here you meet the Altmühl again, which you follow to the starting point. Highlights: - Mörnsheim castle ruins near the route
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Zwölf Apostel?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Zwölf Apostel is Teufel trifft Apostel Rundweg Nr. 3, which has a 4.5 star rating from 37 reviews. This trail is 6.1 km long with an elevation gain of 206 m.
What is the longest trail near Zwölf Apostel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Zwölf Apostel is Solnhofen - Langenaltheim - Rögling. This trail is estimated to be 40.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Zwölf Apostel?
Zwölf Apostel: With an ascent of 822 m, Solnhofen - Langenaltheim - Rögling has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Altmühltal Panorama Trail Stage 5: Solnhofen - Mörnsheim with 234 m of elevation gain.