Best beach trails in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park
Blooming orchards, mysterious ravines and gorges and calming forests - all this can be found in the Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park. There is plenty of natural diversity to discover in a small area - from exciting to soothing, wild or cultivated, individual and varied.
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- 4.5 (13)·Moderate·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThere is a lot to experience in the recreation area of Breitenauer See: you can rent rowing boats and pedal boats, sunbathe on the lawn or the sandy beach, play table tennis and basketball or hop on the trampoline. There is also a non-swimmer area for families with children. More information is available at https://www.breitenauer-see.de/
- 4.2 (6)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular, picturesque loop in the Swabian-Franconian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This idyllic loop starts at Lautereck Castle in Löwenstein and leads along meadows and fields around the beautiful Breitenauer See lake. There are bathing opportunities and boat hire. After a detour to the Löwenstein ruins, the route returns to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Löwenstein ruins - Lautereck Castle - Lake Breitenau
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrFamily-friendly excursion in Welzheim, Baden-Württemberg. There are parking facilities at the starting point in Steinhalde. From there, the route leads through fields and woods to the Ebnisee lake, which is a great place to cool off on hot days. Pass Gausmannsweiler and Eckartsweiler on the way back to the starting point. Refreshment stops can also be found along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Aichstruter reservoir - Ebnisee lake - Panoramic views over the Ebnisee lake - Boat hire -...
- 4.4 (4)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrTour 6 from the Breitenauer See to the Zeilberg and to Willsbach It goes over fields from the Breitenauer See to Affaltrach. The former synagogue that stands here is particularly worth seeing. Then the path leads up to the Zeilberg, where you can make a detour to the wine and forest adventure trail. Through the vineyard and through orchards it goes down to Willsbach, which invites you to take a break in Sulmpark. Starting point: car park P1 Breitenauer See Note: The sea route in the area...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·9.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrTour 5 from the Breitenauer See to the Zigeunerfohrle Hiking where the wine grows in Obersulm from the Breitenauer See to the Eichelberg. From the parking lot it goes first along the lake to Weiler. From there the path leads permanently uphill, first to paradise and then over the plateau to the Zigeunerfohrle. The path offers beautiful views of the Breitenauer See. Through fields it goes back to the start of the hike. Note: The sea route in the area of the bathing bay is temporarily...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrTour 4 from the Breitenauer See to paradise and to Reisach Starting at the parking lot, this hike leads around the Breitenauer See to Weiler. The ascent over the Weilerberg up to paradise is very worthwhile due to the wonderful view. The route continues through the vineyards via Eichelberg to Reisach, from where the path leads over fields back to the starting point. Starting point: car park P1 Breitenauer See Walking time: approx. 4 hours Note: The sea route is chargeable in the area of...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best beach trail to hike in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best beach trail to hike in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park is Breitenauer See Loop, which has a 4.5 star rating from 13 reviews. This trail is 2.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 295 ft.
What is the longest beach trail in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest beach trail in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park is Eglosheim - Steinheim - Gronau. This trail is estimated to be 40.1 mi long.
How many beach trails are in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
There are 19 beach trails in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park.These beach trails have an average 4.0-star ratingfrom 34 AllTrails community reviews.
Which beach trail has the most elevation gain in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
Kernerturm Tour has the most elevation gain for beach trails with 4,872 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Eglosheim - Steinheim - Gronau, which has 4,537 ft of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Vorderer Hörschbachwasserfall
- Hinterer Hörschbachwasserfall
- Feuersee
- Bodenbachschlucht
- Stadtkirche Murrhardt
- Riesbergturm
- Felsenmeer
- Walterichskapelle
- Breitenauer See
- Hohler Stein
- Wattenweiler Berg
- Wasserfall bei der Klingenmühle
- Forellensprung
- Schloss Lautereck
- Burgruine Löwenstein
- Breitenauer See
- Karlsbrünnele
- Kesselgrotte
- Caravanstellplatz am Eselsweg
- WaldZimmer