Best lake trails in Gräfenberg

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Explore the most popular lake trails near Gräfenberg 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 - Hohenschwaerz to the Burgstein
4.8 (3)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Popular hike in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. Idyllic fields and meadows, interspersed with small villages and wooded areas, characterize this hike in Franconian Switzerland. A cultural-historical highlight of the hike is the ruins of Thuisburg Castle. First mentioned in 1348, the castle is now privately owned. Highlights of the hike: - Thuisbrunnen castle ruins - Burgstein - Haidhof - Hohenschwaerz
#2 - Gräfenberg – Großenohe – Trubachtal – Thuisbrunn - Hohenschwärz
5.0 (2)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hr
Varied loop in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park, Bavaria. It starts in Graefenberg, here you can easily arrive and depart by train. Via Großenohe and Hammerbühl it goes in the Trubach Valley to Egloffstein. Here you can explore the city and find a place to stop for a break. It goes back to the starting point via Thuisbrunn and Graefenbergerhüll. Highlights: - Egloffstein baroque garden - Egloffstein Castle near the route - Felsenkeller Egloffstein near the route

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest lake trail in Gräfenberg?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Gräfenberg is Gräfenberg – Großenohe – Trubachtal – Thuisbrunn - Hohenschwärz. This trail is estimated to be 12.9 mi long.

Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Gräfenberg?

Gräfenberg: With an ascent of 1,397 ft, Gräfenberg – Großenohe – Trubachtal – Thuisbrunn - Hohenschwärz has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Hohenschwaerz to the Burgstein with 679 ft of elevation gain.