Best trails near Burg Rabenstein
4.7(26 reviews)
Want to check out Burg Rabenstein from the trail? Good news: 3 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Rabenstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (23)·Moderate·2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly walk in Franconian Switzerland in the city triangle Nuremberg-Bamberg-Bayreuth. Rabenstein Castle is a popular destination in the region. The natural paradise, enthroned on a high plateau above the Ailsbach valley, includes the historic castle with refreshment stops, a mystical stalactite cave, its own falconry and recurring events such as the popular medieval markets. --- Accessible by bus and train
- Hard·19.1 mi·Est. 9–10 hrThis route is stage 19 of the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria; this specific segment starts in Waischenfeld and ends in Pegnitz. The path leads from the castle town of Waischenfeld through the heart of the Franconian Switzerland (Fränkische Schweiz), climbing from the Wiesent Valley toward the plateau of the Veldenstein Forest. The itinerary passes the impressive Sophienhöhle (Sophia Cave), one of the most beautiful dripstone caves in southern Germany, and the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Rabenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Rabenstein is Rabenstein Rundweg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 23 reviews. This trail is 2.0 mi long with an elevation gain of 423 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Rabenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Rabenstein is Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 19: Waischenfeld - Pegnitz. This trail is estimated to be 19.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Rabenstein?
Burg Rabenstein: With an ascent of 3,192 ft, Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 19: Waischenfeld - Pegnitz has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rabenstein nach Kirchahorn with 892 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Rabenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Rabenstein is Franconian Mountain Trail Stage 19: Waischenfeld - Pegnitz with a -star rating from 0 reviews.
