Best trails in Lichtenfels
4.2(32 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Lichtenfels? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 20 scenic trails in the Lichtenfels area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 4 easy hiking trails in Lichtenfels or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Lichtenfels that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (11)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrWater-rich, leisurely loop from Schney, Bavaria. Starting from the St. Maria Church, which is located next to Schney Castle, it goes across the Main and around the Ortswiesensee. This route inspires with lots of water. There are also informative information boards that share knowledge about the landscape. Highlights: - Schney Castle - Information boards - Water-rich route
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried round in Lichtenfels, Bavaria. Along the way, 23 information stations point out the tradition of basket making, the basket industry and the importance of the basket trade in the region. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Main & Orstwiesensee - Natural park with water - Refreshments in Lichtenfels
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrMarked circular route on the former prelate route from Lichtenfels to Klosterlangheim in the "God's Garden" in Upper Franconia. Marking: black 6 between two points on a yellow background Duration: 03:54 Highlights: - Friedenslinde - Ruins of the Cistercian monastery - Refreshments in the country inn with beer garden, as well as the monastery restaurant in Klosterlangheim - Monastery forest - Deer well - "Iron Hand" war memorial
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·43.5 mi·Est. 16–17.5 hr16th partial stage of the official long-distance cycle route through Germany from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria (D-Route 11) The D-Route D11 (Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria) runs on the entire route from Rostock to Freilassing in Bavaria. The route is usually on paved roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle path is partially signposted with the D11 logo (half wheel and "11" on a red background), but sometimes only local cycle paths are signposted.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Lichtenfels?
There are plenty of things to do on Lichtenfels's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 17 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Lichtenfels is Östlicher Albrandweg. This trail is estimated to be 134.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lichtenfels?
Lichtenfels: With an ascent of 20,439 ft, Östlicher Albrandweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Westlicher Albrandweg with 10,570 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenfels?
The most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenfels is Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand) with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Lichtenfels and the most popular is Ortwiesensee Loop with an average 4.3 star rating from 11 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Lichtenfels and the most popular is Jubiläumsweg (Klosterlangheim) with an average 5.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Lichtenfels?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Lichtenfels which is Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 16: Lichtenfels - Forchheim with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there are 9 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenfels, including Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand), Schifferbrunnen and Mönchsbrunnen, Rundwanderweg Aussichtsturm-Köstner Gründla, Rundweg Schifferbrunnen-Aßlitz, and Lehmenbrunnenweg.
Are there any trails with springs in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there are 7 trails with springs in Lichtenfels, including Jubiläumsweg (Klosterlangheim), Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand), Schifferbrunnen and Mönchsbrunnen, Durch den Bucher Forst, and Rundweg Schifferbrunnen-Aßlitz.
Are there any trails with lakes in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there is one trail with a lake in Lichtenfels: Pfad der Flechtkultur.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Lichtenfels: Rundwanderweg Aussichtsturm-Köstner Gründla.
Are there any trails with castles in Lichtenfels?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Lichtenfels, including Ortwiesensee Loop, Pfad der Flechtkultur, Prälatenweg bei Lichtenfels (Rundwanderweg Eiserne Hand), and Rundweg Schifferbrunnen-Aßlitz.
