Best trails near Bamberg Cathedral
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Want to check out Bamberg Cathedral from the trail? Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including walking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Bamberg Cathedral from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bamberg Cathedral are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.4 (35)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrInformative walk in Bamberg, Bavaria. The Bamberg river path is a relaxed walk along the Regnitz, which is also suitable for prams. Among other things, you pass the mill district and learn interesting and curious things at more than 20 stations, for example about the old port, the fishery and the Bamberg mills. The river path is partially paved with cobblestone, but mostly asphalt. Highlights of the route: - World Heritage City of Bamberg - 23 information boards - Regnitz - Mill district -...
- 4.4 (40)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly city walk through Bamberg in Middle Franconia. The tour leads from Bamberg train station through the beautiful, historic old town over both rivers that flow through the city and past numerous sights. We also go up to Altenburg, just outside, where there are refreshment stops and beautiful views of the surrounding area. The route can be reached by bus or train. Highlights: - historical old city - Harmony Garden - Old Town Hall -Altenburg
- 4.5 (18)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried loop in Bamberg, Bavaria. A beautiful tour of discovery of the island city in Bamberg, which is surrounded by the Main-Danube Canal and the Regnitz. You start in the historic old town near the cathedral square. There are numerous sights, cafés and restaurants to discover here. First you stay on the mainland side and walk on the southern bank of the Regnitz to the bridge that leads over the water to the Bamberger Hain public park. Turn right and walk along the north side of the island...
- 3.9 (14)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried walk in Bamberg, Bavaria. A beautiful walk through Bamberg, which leads from the parking lot at Theresienhain via the island town to Bamberg Cathedral. From here you walk along the Regnitz and through the Luisenhain back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: - Theresienhain - Luisenhain - Trail along the Regnitz - Bamberg Cathedral - Geyerswoerth Castle
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·28.4 mi·Est. 11–12 hrVaried mountain bike tour near Bamberg, Bavaria. Bamberg is the start and end point of this bike tour. First you ride south, following the course of the Regnitz and the Aurach. In Pettstadt you head west, now through the valley of the Rauhe Ebrach. On the last few kilometers you also cross several pretty forests. Highlights of the tour: - Bamberg - Michelsberg Forest - Rauhe Ebrach - Aurach - Achatzwald
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Bamberg Cathedral?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Bamberg Cathedral. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 walking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Bamberg Cathedral?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bamberg Cathedral is River Path Bamberg, which has a 4.4 star rating from 35 reviews. This trail is 2.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 223 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bamberg Cathedral?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bamberg Cathedral is Bamberg, Pettstadt, Burgebrach, and Michelsberger Forest. This trail is estimated to be 28.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bamberg Cathedral?
Bamberg Cathedral: With an ascent of 3,382 ft, Michelsberger Wald - Walsdorfer Wald - Birkacher Wald has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Bamberg, Pettstadt, Burgebrach, and Michelsberger Forest with 2,473 ft of elevation gain.
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- Bamberg Cathedral
- Bamberg City Coat of Arms
- Linker Regnitzarm
- Altenburg Castle
- Klosterbräu
- Kanalhafen Am Kranen
- Hochbeete im Sandbad
- Ausblick auf Klein Venedig
- Hainweiher
- Rechter Regnitzarm
- Apfelweibla
- Old City Hall
- Little Venice
- Böttingerhaus
- Old Court
- Rosengarten
- Bibelgarten
- Lavendellabyrinth
- Grünhundsbrunnen
- Kreuz am Michelsberg