Best lake trails in Coburg
3.7(17 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Coburg 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
- 4.3 (5)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis restorative and nature-focused circular walk leads around Lake Goldbergsee, ideally situated on the northwestern outskirts of Coburg. The trail explores one of the region's most important local recreation areas, following almost entirely level, well-maintained lakeside paths that offer expansive views over the water and towards the prominent Veste Coburg in the distance. A central highlight is the contrast between the active recreational areas of the main lake and the strictly protected...
- 3.3 (4)·Hard·12.2 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular loop trail near Coburg, Bavaria This beautiful hike leads from the historic Ernstfarm west of Coburg on partly very natural paths through the Callenberger Forest. Dense forest alternates with idyllic waters such as the Hofmannsteiche. Benches along the way invite you to rest. Sturdy shoes are particularly recommended in times of heavy rainfall. Highlights of the hike: - Hofmannsteiche - natural paths - Mönchsberg - historical Ernstfarm
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·10 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrDiverse circular hike near Coburg in the Bavarian Upper Franconia. The versatile circular hiking trail leads on well-developed farm / forest and hiking trails through the wooded sandstone rock ridges around the Hühnerberg. The gradients are moderate, but you can still look forward to views of the Upper Franconian region. There are refreshment stops in Creidlitz and Hohenstein Castle. Highlights: - Wolfgangsee in desert maple - Castle Hohenstein - Drachenhöhle in Hohenstein ---- Accessible...
- Moderate·25.1 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular bike tour near Coburg, Bavaria This beautiful loop starts in Coburg and can be easily reached by bus and train. Through the Callenberger Forest it goes to Gauerstadt, Bad Rodach and on via Meeder at the foot of the Long Mountains back to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - wonderful views - varied forest, meadow and field paths - NSG bird sanctuary Glender Wiesen - nice restaurants
- Hard·295.6 mi·Est. 24 hr+Demanding road bike route in Upper Franconia, Bavaria. This road bike tour leads through Upper Franconia for almost 500 km. Numerous towns worth seeing lie along the route, so that there are sufficient accommodation and refreshment options. The natural landscapes are also very varied; you cycle through the nature parks Steigerwald, Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura, Franconian Forest, Fichtelgebirge and Hassberge. Highlights of the route: - Coburg - several natural parks -...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Coburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Coburg is Orbit Upper Franconia: Coburg - Marktredwitz - Forchheim. This trail is estimated to be 295.6 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Coburg?
Coburg: With an ascent of 31,164 ft, Orbit Upper Franconia: Coburg - Marktredwitz - Forchheim has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Großer Coburger Rundwanderweg with 2,713 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Coburg?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Coburg is Großer Coburger Rundwanderweg with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.