Best trails near Maria Heimsuchung
4.1(10 reviews)
Want to check out Maria Heimsuchung from the trail? Good news: 5 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Maria Heimsuchung are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·16.4 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrThis route follows stage 12 of the certified "Jurasteig" premium trail, connecting Dietfurt an der Altmühl with Riedenburg on a challenging yet visually spectacular section. As the longest stage of the entire Jurasteig, the path runs parallel to the famous Altmühltal-Panoramaweg starting from the Roßkopf Plateau. Beginning in Dietfurt, the route leads past Mühlbach and Meihern—offering views of the imposing Flügelsberg cliffs, a well-known nesting site for peregrine falcons—before ascending...
- 3.3 (3)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hiking trail in the Altmuehlpark nature park, Bavaria. The cave loop with an optional detour to the Breitfelsen runs along the Muehlbachquelle, the Mariengrotte and to the Kopffelsen vantage point. The path leads back to Muehlbach via the Jurasteig. The Jurasteig loop "cave loop" is marked with a "6". If you want to make a detour to the Breitfelsen, follow the marking "5". Highlights of the hike: - Muehlbach spring - Viewpoints at the Kopffelsen and Breitfelsen - Dolinen ("Swiss...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·4.8 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrBeautiful loop in the Altmuehltal Nature Park, Bavaria. Coming from Mühlbach, walk counter-clockwise along the edge of the forest and get to Dietfurth an der Altmühl. If you want, you can take a short break here and use one of the refreshment stops. Finally, on the banks of the Main-Danube Canal, you return to the starting point. Highlights: - Mühlbachquellhöhle near the route - Lourdes grotto - Altmühltaler Mill Museum
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Maria Heimsuchung?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Maria Heimsuchung. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Maria Heimsuchung?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Maria Heimsuchung is Jurasteig Stage 12: Dietfurt - Riedenburg, which has a 5.0 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 16.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,864 ft.
What is the longest trail near Maria Heimsuchung?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Maria Heimsuchung is Jurasteig Stage 12: Dietfurt - Riedenburg. This trail is estimated to be 16.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Maria Heimsuchung?
Maria Heimsuchung: With an ascent of 2,864 ft, Jurasteig Stage 12: Dietfurt - Riedenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Wildensteiner Steig with 1,092 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Maria Heimsuchung?
The most popular and difficult trail near Maria Heimsuchung is Jurasteig Stage 12: Dietfurt - Riedenburg with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Ludwig-Donau-Main-Kanal
- Mühlbacher Tal
- Aussichtspunkt Herzogstand
- Tal der Weißen Laber
- Weiße Laber
- Breitenbrunner Laber
- Schloß Töging
- Mühlbachquelle
- Weiße Laaber
- Mühlbachquellhöhle
- Maria Heimsuchung
- Herdstelle
- Schönblick
- Karstquelle Unterbürg
- Weiße Laber (Hochwassergraben)
- Werklaber
- Stadtlaber
- Ödenburg
- Lourdesgrotte
- Wolfsberg