Röthenbach Gorge Circuit
6kmLength
134mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Exploring the wooded countryside around Altdorf bei Nürnberg, this loop route offers an inviting journey under a quiet canopy of native trees. Small forest streams like the Röthenbach trickle through the green landscape, creating a relaxing outdoor setting. Path conditions remain mostly level and gentle as the trail circles toward the serene woodland cemetery before returning through lush pine groves. Standard walking shoes serve well for traversing the dirt paths and unpaved forest tracks.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 6.0-km circular trail near Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 31 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Expected weather for Röthenbach Gorge Circuit for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.2 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 14.9 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
Where is Röthenbach Gorge Circuit located?
Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is a trail located in Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Röthenbach Gorge Circuit a circular?
Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is a circular trail that covers 6 km, with an elevation gain of 134 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Dogs may be allowed on Röthenbach Gorge Circuit. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
According to trailgoers, Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is usually not too busy. Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there waterfalls at Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Yes, Röthenbach Gorge Circuit has a scenic view of Röthenbach-Wasserfall.
Is Röthenbach Gorge Circuit paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is partially paved.
Are there forests at Röthenbach Gorge Circuit?
Yes, Röthenbach Gorge Circuit is a forest trail.
Last updated on 16 September 2026 at 23:04 GMT+0