Best trails near Burg Waischenfeld
4.4(24 reviews)
Burg Waischenfeld: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including camping and hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Burg Waischenfeld: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Waischenfeld are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrNatural circular trail around Waischenfeld, Bavaria. The idyllic circular trail can be started south of Waischenfeld at the car park on Dooser Straße. The trail leads through a field landscape through Waischfeld. At the end of the town, a steep ascent towards Hanneberg awaits. The route leads to Rabenstein, where you can visit Rabenstein Castle. The route can be reached by bus and train. Highlights: - wide landscape - Rabenstein Castle
- 4.4 (14)·Moderate·17.7 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrCircular hiking trail along the Wiesent and Aufseß rivers in the Aufseßtal valley This idyllic hike leads along two beautiful rivers, the Aufseß and the Wiesent. The Aufseß ripples slowly past the Kuchenmühle, while the Wiesent runs along impressive rock formations. Highlights of the hike: - Rabeneck Castle - Waischenfeld Castle - Country inn Kuchenmühle - Stone spiral - Herrenfels summer castle
- Moderate·16.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route is the 18th stage of the Franconian Mountain Trail, a long-distance hiking trail in Bavaria; this section begins in Aufseß and ends in Waischenfeld. The trail leads from Aufseß, the ‘world record-holding brewery village’, through the heart of Franconian Switzerland, following the romantic and winding Aufseß Valley. The route climbs from the valley floor up to the limestone plateau, passing impressive dolomite rock formations and historic sites such as the castles of Oberaufseß and...
- Hard·30.7 km·Est. 9–10 hrThis route is stage 19 of the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria; this specific segment starts in Waischenfeld and ends in Pegnitz. The path leads from the castle town of Waischenfeld through the heart of the Franconian Switzerland (Fränkische Schweiz), climbing from the Wiesent Valley toward the plateau of the Veldenstein Forest. The itinerary passes the impressive Sophienhöhle (Sophia Cave), one of the most beautiful dripstone caves in southern Germany, and the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Waischenfeld?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Waischenfeld. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Waischenfeld?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Waischenfeld is Waischenfeld circular hiking trail yellow ring, which has a 4.4 star rating from 10 reviews. This trail is 9.7 km long with an elevation gain of 204 m.
What is the longest trail near Burg Waischenfeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Waischenfeld is Brewery Hike in Upper Franconia. This trail is estimated to be 61.0 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Waischenfeld?
Burg Waischenfeld: With an ascent of 1,443 m, Brewery Hike in Upper Franconia has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 19: Waischenfeld - Pegnitz with 973 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Waischenfeld?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Waischenfeld is Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 19: Waischenfeld - Pegnitz with a -star rating from 0 reviews.