Best trails in Simmelsdorf
3.4(6 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Simmelsdorf? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 12 scenic trails in the Simmelsdorf area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Simmelsdorf that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrBeautiful loop near Erlangen, Bavaria. A short loop that starts in Oberndorf and leads through the forest between the village and the Etzelberg. In the hot summer months, the trees provide cooling shade. There is a bus to Oberndorf, so you can get there by public transport. Highlights: - shady forest
- 2.0 (1)·Hard·19.5 mi·Est. 9–10 hrThe circular hiking trail leads through different villages and can therefore be started at several points: Simmelsdorf - Glasofen - St. Martin - Oberwindsberg - Steinbühl - Quarries - Waßenstein - Vogelherd - Großengsee - Wildenfels castle ruins - Strahlfels – Ittling – Bernhof – Reingrub – Spitzlberg – Weßlberg
- Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. The Simmelsdorfer loop trail Rot 2 is a very leisurely route through forest and field between Diepoltsdorf and Oberachtel. The motorway is crossed twice, which means that some traffic noise must be expected in these areas. Highlights of the hike: - Diepoltsdorf - Oberachtel - Reingrub - Lattenberg - well developed forest trails
- Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. The Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Rot 10 begins in St. Helena and leads through fields, forests and meadows south of the village. On the way there are detours to the surrounding villages such as Huettenbach or Diepoltsdorf. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic woodland - beautiful views - Church in St. Helena
- Moderate·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic circular route from Hüttenbach, Bavaria The circular hiking trail leads from Hüttenbach to Buchberg via St. Martin to Oberwindsberg and back. Along the route you can explore beautiful forest paths and sunny country lanes. In addition, two old chapels adorn the path and those who wish can end the route with a visit to Hüttenbach Castle. Highlights: - Chapel of St Martin - Castle Hüttenbah - St. Hubert's Chapel -
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Simmelsdorf?
There are plenty of things to do on Simmelsdorf's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 11 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Simmelsdorf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Simmelsdorf is Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1. This trail is estimated to be 19.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Simmelsdorf?
Simmelsdorf: With an ascent of 2,972 ft, Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1 has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hüttenbacher Rundwanderweg with 2,677 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Simmelsdorf?
The most popular and difficult trail in Simmelsdorf is Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1 with a 2.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Simmelsdorf?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Simmelsdorf and the most popular is Simmelsdorf Loop yellow 7 with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Simmelsdorf?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Simmelsdorf, including Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 10, Simmelsdorf Loop yellow 6, Diepoltsdorf - Hienberg Mountain via Pompertshof, Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1, and Simmelsdorf loop trail red 2.
Are there any trails with springs in Simmelsdorf?
Yes, there are 3 trails with springs in Simmelsdorf, including Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 10, Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1, and Simmelsdorf Loop Trail Red 8.
Are there any trails with castles in Simmelsdorf?
Yes, there are 9 trails with castles in Simmelsdorf, including Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 10, Simmelsdorf Loop yellow 6, Diepoltsdorf - Hienberg Mountain via Pompertshof, Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1, and Simmelsdorf Loop yellow 7.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Simmelsdorf?
Yes, there are 6 trails with cliffs in Simmelsdorf, including Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 10, Simmelsdorf Loop yellow 6, Diepoltsdorf - Hienberg Mountain via Pompertshof, Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1, and Simmelsdorf nach Plech.
Are there any trails with caves in Simmelsdorf?
Yes, there are 3 trails with caves in Simmelsdorf, including Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1, Simmelsdorf nach Plech, and Hüttenbacher Rundwanderweg.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Simmelsdorf?
Yes, there are 3 trails with archaeological sites in Simmelsdorf, including Simmelsdorf Loop yellow 6, Diepoltsdorf - Hienberg Mountain via Pompertshof, and Simmelsdorfer Rundwanderweg Gelb 1.