Best walking 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/
- 4.5 (16)·Moderate·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic, relaxed loop in the Swabian-Franconian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful loop leads through the fantastic landscape of the nature park. It is a wonderful experience for young and old and leads through the wild and romantic Tobelschlucht gorge to the Hohler Stein natural monument. The enchanted forest landscape invites to discover and linger. In a few places, sure-footedness and sturdy shoes are an advantage, as the trail leads over sticks, stones and tree roots. The start...
- 4.4 (10)·Easy·1.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, scenic walk around the Ebnisee in Welzheim, Baden-Württemberg. There are parking spaces at the starting point and you can also arrive by bus / train. You can also find places to stop for refreshments on the round. There are bathing opportunities in some places on the lake, so don't forget your swimming gear. Highlights of the tour: - Lake Ebni - Panoramic views over the Ebnisee - Boat rental - BBQ area - Forest tavern
- 4.7 (10)·Moderate·1.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrExciting, varied round in the Swabian-Franconian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. This fantastic circular route guarantees no boredom and, due to its attractions and length, is suitable for young and old. In the Felsenmeer you can discover impressive rock formations, at the Riesenberg tower with a playground you can enjoy wonderful views and at the Römersee you can relax perfectly. Highlights of the round: - Römersee - Sea of rocks - Forest nature trail
- 4.5 (11)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrCertified, extraordinary premium walking trail in the Mittelgebirge, Baden-Württemberg. This premium walk is one of the FeenSpuren and offers hikers an exciting but also challenging walk that impresses with its varied landscape and natural paths. Highlights of the walk: - Sea of rocks - Riesberg Tower - Römersee
- 4.5 (3)·Easy·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCertified, extraordinary premium walking trail in the Swabian Forest, Baden-Württemberg. The FeenSpur Roman Forest is a varied but demanding walk that mostly leads over natural paths. The path is easy to master even with older children or children who enjoy walking. Highlights of the walk: - Fitness trail - watchtower - Outlook
- 4.7 (7)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular, beautiful circular route near Althütte, Baden-Württemberg. This short but impressive circular hiking trail starts at the playground with a barbecue area and a refuge and leads on natural paths through the forest. You are accompanied by impressive sequoia trees and the meditative silence of the forest. Highlights of the circular hike: - 100-year-old sequoias - Ochsenhau fountain - water treading pool
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Where is the best trail for walking in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail for walking 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 walking trail in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park is Nordic Walkingroute Nr.2 Alfdorf. This trail is estimated to be 4.6 mi long.
How many walking trails are in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
There are 13 walking trails in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park.These walking trails have an average 4.4-star ratingfrom 99 AllTrails community reviews.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Swabian-Franconian Forest Nature Park?
Urbacher Treppen has the most elevation gain for walking trails with 889 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Premiumspazierwanderweg: Felsenmeer, which has 718 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