Best forest trails in Altdorf bei Nürnberg
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- 4.6 (18)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly loop near Altdorf b. Nuremberg, Bavaria. This hike is a regional classic for a varied hike with the whole family. Several well-known natural monuments and man-made attractions, including the Löwengrube and the Teufelshöhle , await along the route. Sturdy shoes are highly recommended, especially after it has rained. The starting point of the loop is the train station / car park at the train station in Altdorf (accessible by bus and train). There are rest stops in...
- 4.3 (15)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Schwarzachtal, Bavaria. At less than 5 km, this loop is well suited for a walk with the whole family. After almost half of the route, you will reach Gruenberg Castle, whose history dates back to the 13th century. On the way back you hike through the Teufelskirche, a small but wildly romantic gorge. Highlights of the hike: - child friendly - Sandstone gorge "Devil's Church" - Gruensberg Castle
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 1 of the “Fränkischer Dünenweg” long-distance hiking trail, Bavaria. This is the first stage of the long-distance hiking trail Fränkischer Dünenweg, which runs from Altdorf through the impressive dune landscapes of the Nürnberger Land. The first stage of the Franconian Dune Trail starts in Altdorf near Nuremberg and ends in Weißenbrunn. On this hike you can experience the nature of the Nuremberg region with all its facets: you can enjoy the wonderful, partly wooded dune landscapes that...
- 3.8 (4)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPromising circular hike in Altdorf near Nuremberg, Bavaria. On this beautiful hike you walk along the Traunfelder Bach through the Eismannsberg valley. It goes to Eismannsberg, along the historic St. Andreas Church and on the other side of the stream back to the starting point. The hiking sign is a white 6a on a green rectangle. Highlights of the hike: - LSG Schwarzachtal with side valleys - Druid hole - Traunfeld stream
- 4.8 (3)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in Nuernberger Land, Bavaria. Altdorf hiking trail no. 1: "Roethenbacher Wald" starts at Altdorf train station. The route crosses the pretty "Roethenbacher Holz" forest and leads to Roethenbach. A visit to the Roethenbach gorge is recommended here before returning via Ziegelhuette. Highlights of the hike: - Altdorf near Nuremberg - Roethenbach Forest - Roethenbach - 700 year old oak tree - Roethenbachklamm (optional detour) - Ziegelhuette
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrExploring 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 is the longest forest trail in Altdorf bei Nürnberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Altdorf bei Nürnberg is Schwarzachtalplus-Wandertour . This trail is estimated to be 66.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Altdorf bei Nürnberg?
Altdorf bei Nürnberg: With an ascent of 9,130 ft, Schwarzachtalplus-Wandertour has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Fränkischer Dünenweg (Fernwanderweg) with 6,889 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Altdorf bei Nürnberg?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Altdorf bei Nürnberg is Frankenweg Stage 16: Altdorf near Nuremberg - Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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