Best trails in Goldkronach
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Goldkronach? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 12 scenic trails in the Goldkronach area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Goldkronach that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·31.7 mi·Est. 15–16.5 hrAt first it goes leisurely up a tar road, then on gravel paths. The junction on the right onto the beautiful SingelTrail (one of the 2 to 3 highlights of the tour) should not be missed. Then up on the ox head. There is also a nice MTB downhill test (incl. Lift). This route leads down the other side of the hill into the main valley. This descent is quite challenging and interesting, at least at the beginning. The path consists of many stone steps that you can easily jump down with the fully....
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis route is stage 13 of the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria; this specific segment starts in Goldkronach and ends in Bayreuth. The path leads from the historic gold-mining town of Goldkronach, located at the foot of the Fichtel Mountains, and heads toward the famous Wagnerian festival city. The itinerary follows the courses of the Kornbach and Seelohbach streams, passing through Untersteinach and traversing the scenic "Steinachtal mit Deichselhölzchen" nature...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Fichtelgebirge nature park, Bavaria. From Nemmersdorf you hike in the direction of the Sauberg. At Sommerleithen you step out of the forest and from now on you walk through open fields back to the starting point of the hike. Also suitable for families. Highlights of the hike: - Nemmersdorf - Friedrichslohe - extensive field landscapes
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail near Goldkronach, Bavaria. The St.-Jobst-Weg is a relaxed loop trail that runs through the fields between Nemmersdorf and Dressendorf and is signposted with a white St. Jobst on a brown background. Today only a memorial between Allersdorf and Dressendorf reminds of the former monastery of St. Jobst. There is little shade on this loop trail, so the route is best attempted in the cooler mornings and evenings during the summer months. Highlights of the hike: - Memorial of...
- 1.0 (1)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrEntertaining hiking route around Goldkronach in the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park. From Bachgasse in Goldkronach, the hiking trail first leads past the cemetery up to Leisauer Berg with beautiful views. You then return to the starting point via the Kottesreuther ponds, the bathing lake and the windmill pond. --- Accessible by bus and train There are places to stop for a break
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Goldkronach?
There are plenty of things to do on Goldkronach's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Goldkronach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Goldkronach is Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg. This trail is estimated to be 31.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Goldkronach?
Goldkronach: With an ascent of 5,583 ft, Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Goldbergrunde with 1,843 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Goldkronach?
The most popular and difficult trail in Goldkronach is Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Goldkronach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 biking trails in Goldkronach and the most popular is Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg with an average 5.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Goldkronach?
Yes, there are 11 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Goldkronach, including Goldkronach Loop no.3, Goldkronach Rundwanderweg Nr. 4, Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg, Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 13: Goldkronach - Bayreuth, and Goldbergrunde.
Are there any trails with ponds in Goldkronach?
Yes, there are 5 trails with ponds in Goldkronach, including Goldkronach Rundwanderweg Nr. 4, Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg, Nemmersdorf St.-Jobst-Weg, Goldkronach Loop no.1, and Bayreuth Cycle Route BT 32.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Goldkronach?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Goldkronach, including Goldkronach Loop no.3, Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg, Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 13: Goldkronach - Bayreuth, Goldbergrunde, and Goldkronach loop trail no. 5.
Are there any trails with castles in Goldkronach?
Yes, there are 6 trails with castles in Goldkronach, including Goldkronach Rundwanderweg Nr. 4, Goldkronach - Ochsenkopf - Schneeberg, Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 13: Goldkronach - Bayreuth, Goldkronach Loop no.1, and Zubringer Fränkischer Gebirgsweg: Goldkronach.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Goldkronach?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Goldkronach: Goldbergrunde.
Are there any trails with dams in Goldkronach?
Yes, there is one trail with a dam in Goldkronach: Zubringer Fränkischer Gebirgsweg: Goldkronach.
