Best backpacking trails in Pielenhofen
4.0(6 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Pielenhofen 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
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the certified "Jurasteig" premium trail, connecting Pielenhofen with Kallmünz on a scenically and culturally outstanding section. The hike begins in Pielenhofen, crosses the Naab River, and immediately leads along picturesque forest paths through the rocky pine and beech woods of the Naabrangen nature forest reserve. After a short, steep climb above Kleinduggendorf, hikers are rewarded with beautiful views of Duggendorf before the trail continues through diverse...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Pielenhofen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Pielenhofen is Jurasteig Stage 4: Pielenhofen - Kallmünz. This trail is estimated to be 10.5 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Pielenhofen?
Pielenhofen: With an ascent of 1,715 ft, Jurasteig Stage 4: Pielenhofen - Kallmünz has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Jurasteig Wolfsfährte zur Weissen Frau with 1,076 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Pielenhofen?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Pielenhofen is Jurasteig Stage 4: Pielenhofen - Kallmünz with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.