Best trails near Streitberger Schild
4.6(149 reviews)
Streitberger Schild: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 15 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. Streitberger Schild: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 15 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Streitberger Schild are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (39)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThere is a lot to discover on this circular hiking trail. It takes you to the Binghöhle, a stalactite cave that is part of the "Jurahöhle Adventure World". If you like, you can take a detour to the Wedenbach waterfall and the historic Streitburg castle in the village. There is a Kneipp facility and beautiful views of the landscape.
- 4.7 (27)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, scenic hiking trail in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria. From Muggendorf, the trail first leads to the Neideck ruins. From there, continue to the Binghöhle cave and the Schauertaler Turm viewpoint. On the way back, you make a detour to the Streitburg ruins and several viewpoints before passing the Kneipp facility in Muggendorf on the way back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Neideck castle ruins - Wiesentbrücke bridge - Prince Rupprecht Pavilion - Schauertal Tower -...
- 4.7 (11)·Hard·22.4 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrEndurance takes centre stage on this challenging circular tour through the heart of Franconian Switzerland. The route combines several steep ascents and descents and offers a comprehensive tour through the green Wiesenttal valley and its iconic limestone cliffs. A mixture of shady forest paths, meadow crossings and paved hiking trails that require a steady pace to cover all the metres in altitude can be expected. A particular highlight is the view of the Neideck castle ruins, a fortification...
- 4.8 (19)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hiking tour in Streitberg, Bavaria. This beautiful circular tour starts at the railway station in Streitberg and takes around 3 hours. Along charming field and forest paths, this tour offers marvellous views along knightly and royal trails. Highlights of the tour: - Streitburg castle ruins - Neideck castle ruins - Rock formation Felstor - Water spring Mussel spring - Bing Cave - Brunhildenstein
- 4.9 (14)·Hard·15.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hike from Streitberg in Upper Franconia. The hike takes approx. 4 hours Highlights of the hike: - Neideck castle ruins and viewpoint - Trainmeusel fountain - Mussel spring water source - Rock formation Rock gate ----------------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·14.3 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrStart: Streitberg railway station Highlights: - Castles: Streitberg castle complex and Neideck castle ruins with great views of the Wiesenttal valley - Caves: Schönsteinhöhle, Brunnsteinhöhle, Schwingbogen, Schneiderloch, Kirchenweghöhle, Binghöhle Equipment: - Head torch - for Kirchenweghöhle, Schönsteinhöhle, Brunnsteinhöhle: helmet if necessary, as there are crawlways with slippery passages
- 4.9 (7)·Hard·42.5 kmThe route profile of the Franconian Switzerland Marathon is relatively flat and runs entirely on the car-free B 470 through the heart of wild and romantic Franconian Switzerland - from Walberla to Neideck: First, the route heads from Ebermannstadt towards Forchheim to the first junction to Weilersbach. There you make the first turn and return to Ebermannstadt. After passing the 10km mats in Ebermannstadt, the runners follow the B 470 to the next turning point between Muggendorf and...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·21.1 kmOfficial course of the Franconian Switzerland Half Marathon, Bavaria. This is the official course of the Franconian Switzerland Half Marathon. The half marathon starts at Breitenbacher Straße. It starts in Ebermannstadt in the direction of Forchheim where the route follows the B 470 until the junction to Weilersbach. The first turnaround takes place there and the route heads back to Ebermannstadt. After passing the 10km mats in Ebermannstadt, the route follows the B 470 until another...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Streitberger Schild?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Streitberger Schild. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 12 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Streitberger Schild?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Streitberger Schild is Loop through the rock gorge, which has a 4.6 star rating from 39 reviews. This trail is 6.6 km long with an elevation gain of 326 m.
What is the longest trail near Streitberger Schild?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Streitberger Schild is Leinleitertal zum Rhein-Main-Donau-Kanal. This trail is estimated to be 62.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Streitberger Schild?
Streitberger Schild: With an ascent of 1,208 m, Heinrich-Uhl-Weg (Rot-senkrecht): Von Behringermühle nach Aufseß has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Wiesenttal Trail “Neideck 1000” with 1,009 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Streitberger Schild?
The most popular and difficult trail near Streitberger Schild is Wiesenttal Trail “Neideck 1000” with a 4.7-star rating from 11 reviews.
Top sights in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park
Explore in the Wiesenttal area
More trails
- Burgruine Neideck - Brunhildenstein -Trainmeuseler Brunnen
- Romantic Trail Müggendorf
- Castle and Cave Hike in Streitberg
- Druid tour from Muggendorf to Druid Grove and Frauenstein
- Swing Arch Loop (Muggendorfer Rundweg)
- Von der Riesenburg nach Muggendorf und Albertsdorf
- Frankenweg stage 10: Wiesenttal - Pottenstein
- Rundwanderweg Birkenreuth-Wohlmannsgesees
Activities
Attractions
- Cave trails in Wiesenttal
- Forest trails in Wiesenttal
- Hard trails in Wiesenttal
- Long trails in Wiesenttal
- Moderate trails in Wiesenttal
- River trails in Wiesenttal
- Trails with historic sites in Wiesenttal
- Trails with views in Wiesenttal
- Waterfall trails in Wiesenttal
- Wildflower trails in Wiesenttal
- Wildlife trails in Wiesenttal
Suitability
Points of interest
- Matterhornwand
- Muschelquelle
- Ruine Neideck
- Haager Brunnen
- Schwammkalkfelsmassiv mit vorgelagertem Streitberger Schild und Ruine
- Lochgefängnis unter der Streitburg
- Sinterterrassen
- Riesenburg
- Kneippanlage Muggendorf
- Doktorshöhle
- Hohler Berg
- Obere Muggendorfer Wände
- Oswaldhöhle
- König-Ludwig-Felsen
- Wundershöhle
- Aussichtsturm Hohes Kreuz
- Binghöhle
- Guck-Hüll
- Kirchenweghöhle
- Erfahrungsfeld der Sinne