Best beach trails in Erlangen

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

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#1 - Radtour: Erlangen - Dechsendorf - Stiebarlimbach
4.8 (7)·Easy·35.2 mi·Est. 13.5–14.5 hr
Promising bike tour in Bavarian Middle Franconia around Erlangen. The bike tour takes you on bike paths and quiet side streets from the Erlangen district "In der Reuth" via Dechsendorf and Adelsdorf to Stiebarlimbach, where there is a rustic resting place in Roppel's cellar. Return to Erlangen on the Main-Danube Canal. All in all, a tour suitable for beginners with few inclines and easy paths. ---- Accessible by bus and train
#2 - MTB: Dechsendorf - Neuhaus - Felsenkeller
4.6 (5)·Easy·16.6 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hr
Entertaining mountain bike tour to the lakes in the east of Erlangen. The short but varied MTB tour starts at the Dummetsweiher in the Erlangen district "In der Reuth" and leads through forests, Franconian villages, numerous lakes and ponds. Halfway there is also a stop in the Neuhäuser "Felsenkeller". ---- Accessible by bus and train
#3 - Radtour: Geyer-Oberreichenbach
3.2 (2)·Moderate·23.6 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hr
#4 - Erlangen - Neuhaus - Baiersdorf
3.2 (2)·Hard·37.7 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest beach trail in Erlangen?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest beach trail in Erlangen is Erlangen - Neuhaus - Baiersdorf. This trail is estimated to be 37.7 mi long.

Which beach trail has the most elevation gain in Erlangen?

Erlangen: With an ascent of 3,556 ft, Erlangen - Neuhaus - Baiersdorf has the most elevation gain of all of the beach trails in the area. The next highest ascent for beach trails is Radtour: Erlangen - Dechsendorf - Stiebarlimbach with 2,952 ft of elevation gain.