Best trails near Sulztal
3.6(58 reviews)
Want to check out Sulztal from the trail? Good news: 29 trails will get you there, including hiking, backpacking, and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Sulztal from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 27 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Sulztal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (8)·Moderate·28.3 mi·Est. 11–12 hrThis route is stage 4 of the Altmühltal Cycle Path, a long-distance trail between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Kelheim. Starting in Eichstätt, this 45.9 km section follows the Altmühl river past limestone cliffs to Beilngries. Highlights include Eichstätt's historic center, the castle ruins in Kipfenberg, and the dammed river near Pfraundorf. Overnight options consist of local guesthouses, inns, and hotels, with advance bookings recommended during peak season. Water can be refilled in towns...
- 3.7 (5)·Moderate·28.6 mi·Est. 10–11 hrThis route is stage 5 of the Altmühltal Cycle Path, a long-distance trail between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Kelheim. Starting in Beilngries, this gently downhill 46.2 km segment follows the scenic Altmühl river through dramatic rock landscapes, passing historic medieval town fortifications, the Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal, and Dietfurt. Overnight stays rely on regional guesthouses, inns, and hotels along the path, with advance reservations recommended during peak season. Water can be easily...
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·21.3 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrVaried bike tour in the Altmuehltal nature park, Bavaria. A beautiful bike tour through the Altmuehltal, which mostly leads along the popular Altmuehltalradweg. Along the banks of the Altmuehl you pass many historical highlights and pretty little towns. Highlights of the tour: - Dietfurt an der Altmuehl - Valley of the Altmuehl - Wolfsberg near Dietfurt nature reserve - Main-Danube Canal
- 4.6 (4)·Easy·12.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrA great bike ride along the water through the Ottmühltal and Altmühltal, Bavaria The "tracks" left by interventions in nature give this circular route its name. For several years, attempts have been made to compensate for the intervention in the Ottmaringer Moor habitat in the popular holiday region. On the bike tour you can get an idea of where the intervention in nature and landscape has been sufficiently compensated. The whole thing is accompanied by exciting information boards. The paths...
- 3.4 (4)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route is stage 11 of the Altmühltal-Panoramaweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria. This section leads from Kinding to Beilngries. A natural highlight is the impressive Felsentor (rock gate), which hikers pass after a forest ascent. The path offers recreation at the Kratzmühle swimming lake before leading through dense forests to Beilngries, where the majestic Hirschberg Castle towers over the town. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in Kinding or Beilngries; wild...
- 3.8 (2)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular Nordic walking route in Beilngries, Bavaria. This idyllic circular hike starts at the pier in Beilngries, leads along the Main-Danube Canal and through beautiful forests over the Arzberg back to the starting point. This route is accessible all year round and invites you to take a nice winter walk. Highlights: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes
- 3.6 (3)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike in the Altmuehltal Nature Park, Bavaria. The hike from Berching to the Hoher Brunnen (loop trail no. 4) is probably one of the most diverse routes in the region. You hike mainly through a beautiful mixed forest, you can enjoy fantastic views and the lime sinter terraces (Hoher Brunnen). Cultural and historical attractions include a pretty chapel and relics of a castle stable. Caution: The High Well is an extremely valuable geotope that can be quickly destroyed. Please stay on...
- 4.9 (3)·Moderate·8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular hiking trail in the Altmuehlpark nature park, Bavaria. This is a varied hike in the Altmuehltal between Beilngries and Koettingswoerth. The way there leads through the forest and beautiful fields north of the Altmuehl. After crossing the river, you walk back through Paulushof, open fields and another short stretch of forest. Highlights of the hike: - Valley of the Altmuehltal - Beilngries - spa park
- 3.7 (2)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail in the Altmuehltal Nature Park, Bavaria. From Berching you first walk in the direction of Winterzhofen. You pass some limestone grass terraces. You can reach Ernersdorf via idyllic forest paths with some beautiful vantage points. Along the edge of the forest and through the fields you then hike back to Berching from the north. Highlights of the hike: - Church of St. Agidius in Ernersdorf - idyllic forest paths - Limestone lawn terraces
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Sulztal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Sulztal. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 22 hiking trails, 11 backpacking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Sulztal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Sulztal is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 4: Eichstätt - Beilngries, which has a 4.6 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 28.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,345 ft.
What is the longest trail near Sulztal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Sulztal is Deininger Weg. This trail is estimated to be 37.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Sulztal?
Sulztal: With an ascent of 4,730 ft, Jura2000-Tour (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Deininger Weg with 4,435 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Sulztal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Sulztal is Altmühltal Panorama Trail Stage 11: Kinding - Beilngries with a 3.4-star rating from 4 reviews.
