Best trails in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 11 scenic trails in the Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 4.7 (18)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop near Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bavaria A beautiful hike or - despite the short distance - a rather demanding jogging / Nordic walking tour through the Pfaffenhofer Stadtwald and Schleiferholz. The route suggested here combines the more beginner-friendly route L1 with the near-natural and in some cases somewhat steeper paths of route L2. Reachable by bus and train (bus stop: Königsberger Straße). Highlights of the hike: - natural paths - idyllic forest - Pfaffenhofen fitness...
- 4.5 (12)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail near Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bavaria. The loop trail L4 is a nice run or hike through the woods and fields north of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm. If you want to really work off some energy just before the end of the route, you can do so at a few stations along the keep-fit path. Highlights of the hike: - city forest - fitness stations - Schoenthaler Berg - Teaching apiary
- 4.2 (10)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail near Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Bavaria. This route runs from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm through the city forest, fields and some other pretty wooded areas. The starting point is the Weiberrast car park, in the immediate vicinity of which there is, among other things, a teaching apiary. You should bring sturdy shoes, good surefootedness and a bit of physical condition. Highlights of the hike: - Wolfsberg - Pfaffenhofen city forest - Training apiary Pfaffenhofen (optional) -...
- 4.0 (8)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrHistorical circular hiking trail near Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm in Upper Bavaria. The Kapellen Rundweg is a varied route over meadows and through forests. In places there are quite steep inclines and uneven ground, so you should have sturdy shoes with you. ------------------------------ Accessible by bus and train
- 4.4 (4)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic loop near Pfaffenhof an der Ilm, Bavaria As the name suggests, this loop enchants above all with the magnificent views. From the Weiberrast car park, the path leads into Hinterholz, circles Ehrenberg and passes by Tegernbach, from where it goes back to the starting point through pretty sections of forest. Especially from the hills near Ehrenberg and Tegernbach there are great views of the surrounding mountain ranges, fields and meadows. The route is well signposted. There are no...
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·10.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPromising circular hike in the Munich area from Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm. From Pfaffenhofen it goes through the Schindelhauser forest to Straßhof, where there are refreshment stops, a beer garden and a playground. Then the hiking route leads over heptagons through the Förnbach forest and finally back to Pfaffenhofen via Förnbach an der Ilm. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.8 (2)·Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail in Paffenhofen. The short circular hiking trail leads from the ecoQuartier Pfaffenhofen over the Kuglhof and the lookout point on Pfaffelleiten over field paths and roads. Arriving by bus: Bus 4.2, EcoQuartier stop. Parking: Ludwig-Hirschberger-Allee.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
There are plenty of things to do on Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, 6 trail running trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm is Schindelhauser Forest - Foernbacher Forest - Schoenthaler Berg. This trail is estimated to be 17.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm: With an ascent of 1,906 ft, Schindelhauser Forest - Foernbacher Forest - Schoenthaler Berg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Round in the Förnbach forest with 1,325 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
The most popular and difficult trail in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm is Schindelhauser Forest - Foernbacher Forest - Schoenthaler Berg with a 0.0-star rating from 0 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 running trails in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and the most popular is Pfaffenhofen: L1 Schleiferholz (West, Running Route) and L2 Sonnenweg with an average 4.7 star rating from 18 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm which is Schindelhauser Forest - Foernbacher Forest - Schoenthaler Berg with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, including Pfaffendorf L4: Central loop, Schabenberg loop (L6), L5 Kapellenweg: chapels way, Panoramaweg Pfaffenhofen Ost, and Vom ecoQuartier auf den Pfaffelleiten.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic viewpoint in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm: Vom ecoQuartier auf den Pfaffelleiten.
