Best river trails in Bärnau

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Explore the most popular river trails near Bärnau with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

Top trails

#1 - Planer Höhe und Burg Schellenberg ab Silberhütte
3.9 (2)·Hard·9.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
Accessible by bus and train hut
#2 - Nurtschweg Stage 4: Bärnau - Georgenberg
5.0 (2)·Hard·10.4 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hr
Natural route section in the Upper Palatinate Forest, Bavaria On the fourth stage you walk along impressive rock formations, springs and of course through the dense green of the Upper Palatinate Forest. There are refreshment stops just before and in Neukirchen. Highlights: - Waldnaab spring - Goldbach spring - Flossenbürg near the route
#3 - Tirschenreuth - Falkenberg - Gumpen
4.0 (2)·Moderate·14.8 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr
#4 - Hohenthan - Altglashütte
Moderate·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
#5 - Buchnerweg
Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Start: Plößberg - Silberhütte hut Rock formations

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest river trail in Bärnau?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Bärnau is Tirschenreuth - Falkenberg - Gumpen. This trail is estimated to be 14.8 mi long.

Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Bärnau?

Bärnau: With an ascent of 1,630 ft, Nurtschweg Stage 4: Bärnau - Georgenberg has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Planer Höhe und Burg Schellenberg ab Silberhütte with 1,440 ft of elevation gain.