Best backpacking trails in Hohenburg
4.1(6 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Hohenburg 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
- 4.2 (5)·Hard·10.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 7 of the certified Jurasteig premium trail, connecting Hohenburg with Kastl on a scenic and hilly section through the Hirschwald Nature Park. The hike begins at the charming market square in Hohenburg and climbs immediately up onto the Jura plateau, offering a spectacular view back at the looming Hohenburg castle ruins. Passing the picturesque, walled 9th-century church of Saint Michael in Allersburg, the path winds through orchid-rich pine woods and across the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Hohenburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Hohenburg is Hohenburg-Waldhaus-Etsdorf Fernwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 23.7 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Hohenburg?
Hohenburg: With an ascent of 3,113 ft, Hohenburg-Waldhaus-Etsdorf Fernwanderweg has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Jurasteig Stage 7: Hohenburg - Kastl with 2,004 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Hohenburg?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Hohenburg is Jurasteig Stage 7: Hohenburg - Kastl with a 4.2-star rating from 5 reviews.