Best waterfall trails in Gräfenberg
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- 3.9 (5)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThe trail starts in Thuisbrunn between the brewery and the volunteer fire department. The path leads out of town toward the forest; later, it passes the Sinterassen and follows the idyllic Wasserwiesenbach stream. Along the way, hikers come close to the old ore mining area. Near Egloffstein, the trail takes a short detour that leads back to the starting point via the Paradiesweg. While hiking through Hammerthoos and Höfles, with a little luck you might spot some wildlife—and even without...
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried 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
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·13.4 mi·Est. 6–7 hrIdyllic route section in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria On the 13th stage of the Frankenweg you get to see Franconian Switzerland once again from its best side: it goes past the waterfalls of the sinter steps, through idyllic forests and fields and past historical sights such as the rococo fortress Rothenberg. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Former Benedictine monastery Weißenohe - Lillachtal waterfall - sintering stages - Rococo fortress Rothenberg - Schnaittach local...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVersatile circular hike from Graefenberg in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park. The circular hiking trail initially leads mostly on the 5-Seidla-Steig and the Frankenweg to Thuisbrunn, then it goes through the Eschental to Kasberg and past the quarry back to Graefenberg. ---------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest waterfall trail in Gräfenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest waterfall trail in Gräfenberg is Im Todsfeldtal. This trail is estimated to be 14.4 mi long.
Which waterfall trail has the most elevation gain in Gräfenberg?
Gräfenberg: With an ascent of 1,965 ft, Im Todsfeldtal has the most elevation gain of all of the waterfall trails in the area. The next highest ascent for waterfall trails is Frankenweg Stage 13: Graefenberg - Schnaittach with 1,912 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Gräfenberg?
The most popular and difficult waterfall trail in Gräfenberg is Gräfenberg – Großenohe – Trubachtal – Thuisbrunn - Hohenschwärz with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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- Mönchsberg/ Fuchsberg
- Nebelsteiner Wand
- Todesfeldwand
- Heidenstein / Thuisbrunner Block
- Lillachquelle
- Kugelspiel
- Hohle Kirche bei Dörnhof
- Burgruine Thuisbrunn
- Thuisbrunnbach Quelle
- Sinterterrassen
- Todsfelder Tal
- Rechte Dörnhofer Wand
- Gesteiger Tor
- Bahnhof
- Teufelsloch
- Schloßberg-Anlage
- Reckenberg
- Burgstall Schlossberg
- Rangener Berg
- Dornberg