Best trails near Ottmaringer Tal
3.8(31 reviews)
Want to check out Ottmaringer Tal from the trail? Good news: 14 trails will get you there, including hiking, camping, and backpacking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Ottmaringer Tal from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ottmaringer Tal are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 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...
- 3.5 (3)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Altmuehltal Nature Park, Bavaria. Water educational trail No. 2 ("Technology and Nature") combines technical masterpieces such as the Dietfurt lock or the lock of the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal with the idyllic nature of the Altmuehl. The lively world of birds around the confluence of the Weisse Laber, Main-Danube-Canal and Altmuehl-Altwasser provides a real paradise for ornithologists. Highlights of the hike: - Lock Dietfurt - historic...
- 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
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis route is the 12th stage of the Altmühltal Panorama Trail, a long-distance trail in Bavaria. This section runs from Beilngries to Dietfurt. The trail climbs up the striking Arzberg, which lies like an island between the valleys. The route passes through dense forests, past an idyllic quarry, and through Töging to the pilgrimage town of Griesstetten. Finally, the route reaches Dietfurt. Accommodations are available in guesthouses and hotels in Beilngries or Dietfurt; wild camping is...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Ottmaringer Tal?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Ottmaringer Tal. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 9 hiking trails, 5 backpacking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Ottmaringer Tal?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ottmaringer Tal is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 5: Beilngries - Kelheim, which has a 3.7 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 28.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,729 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ottmaringer Tal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ottmaringer Tal is Jura2000-Tour (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 33.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ottmaringer Tal?
Ottmaringer Tal: 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 Jura2000 tour stage 2: Berching - Dietfurt with 2,152 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Ottmaringer Tal?
The most popular and difficult trail near Ottmaringer Tal is Altmühltal Panorama Trail Stage 11: Kinding - Beilngries with a 3.4-star rating from 4 reviews.
