Best trails in Kallmünz
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Kallmünz? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 8 scenic trails in the Kallmünz area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Kallmünz or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Kallmünz that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.7 (63)·Easy·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular, child-friendly round-trip hike to Kallmünz castle ruins, Bavaria, Germany This interesting route is good for a Sunday afternoon. It goes to the beautiful Upper Palatinate. Start is not far from the Naab. First, the ascent to the castle is tackled, which is like a relaxing walk with great views. The path is easy and the well-preserved castle ruins can be seen from afar. The spectacular views of the town and the Naab valley are a real treat! In Kallmünz there is a cozy café to stop...
- 4.7 (21)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Naab Valley, Bavaria. This is an very scenic loop trail on the Burgensteig in the Naab Valley. The starting point of the route is the artist town of Kallmuenz, where it is worth spending a little time. Often following the Wittelsbacher Burgensteig you walk through the valleys of the Naab and Vils and enjoy incomparable views. The icing on the cake of the hike, however, awaits on the last kilometer: the ruins of Kallmuenz Castle, built around 900. Sturdy shoes are...
- 3.9 (11)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail near Kallmünz in the Upper Palatinate. The beautiful hiking route leads from the Kallmünz market square past the sculpture "King and Queen" to the historic Kallmünz castle ruins. From here there are great views of the place and the Naab valley. On the high path on the Eichenberg, it then goes back to the starting point via Zaar. There are refreshment stops on the banks of the Naab in Kallmünz. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.6 (3)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the certified Jurasteig premium trail, connecting Kallmünz with Schmidmühlen on a varied section through the idyllic Vils Valley. Starting in the picturesque market town of Kallmünz with its imposing castle ruins, the trail leaves the Naab Valley behind. It follows the valley floor to Rohrbach before climbing up a partly shaded path on the other side of the Vils River. Passing Traidendorf Castle and the scenic horse studs near Birkhof, you will hike through a...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·30.6 mi·Est. 12.5–14 hrPopular bike tour between Naab and Altmuehl, Bavaria. The Naab-Altmuehl cycle path connects the valleys of the Naab and the Altmuehl. Follow the signposted route through woods and fields on gravel and tarred paths. The Naab-Altmuehl cycle path is more suitable for experienced cyclists, as there are some longer and steeper inclines to be overcome. Not only the atmospheric landscapes and great views of the river valleys make up for the effort, but also cultural and historical attractions such...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Kallmünz?
There are plenty of things to do on Kallmünz's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Kallmünz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Kallmünz is Naab-Altmuehl cycle path. This trail is estimated to be 30.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Kallmünz?
Kallmünz: With an ascent of 3,510 ft, Naab-Altmuehl cycle path has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Jurasteig Stage 5: Kallmünz - Schmidmühlen with 1,968 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Kallmünz?
The most popular and difficult trail in Kallmünz is Jurasteig Stage 5: Kallmünz - Schmidmühlen with a 4.6-star rating from 3 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Kallmünz?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Kallmünz and the most popular is Year100Trail with an average 3.9 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Kallmünz?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Kallmünz and the most popular is Burgensteig tour near Kallmuenz with an average 4.7 star rating from 22 community reviews.
Are there any trails with castles in Kallmünz?
Yes, there are 8 trails with castles in Kallmünz, including Kallmünz Castle, Burgensteig tour near Kallmuenz, Year100Trail, Jurasteig Stage 5: Kallmünz - Schmidmühlen, and Jurasteig Bärenloch-Schlaufe.
Are there any trails with caves in Kallmünz?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Kallmünz: Jurasteig Bärenloch-Schlaufe.