Best trails near Eichelberg
4.0(76 reviews)
Want to check out Eichelberg from the trail? Good news: 4 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 Eichelberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (67)·Hard·14.2 mi·Est. 8–9 hrThis varied loop trail starts right in the village of Pommelsbrunn and winds its way through the rolling landscape of the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park. Two interconnected loops lead over several hills, including the Leitenberg and the Kreuzberg. Along the way, historic sights such as the ruins of Lichtenstein Castle and the Altes Haus castle site invite you to explore. The natural trails lead through quiet forest sections and over rocky terrain to impressive rock formations. The...
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrLoop near Happurg, Bavaria. Start is not far from the Happurg reservoir, it first goes north and past the Happurg concentration camp memorial. Then you walk in the direction of the Hunnenschlucht - a stop that is always popular with photographers. The path continues in a loop past the new quarry. It goes east, then south again to the Houbirg, which has a checkered history back to the Celts. Here you will also find bricked-up tunnels from the Second World War. The path continues to Förrenbach...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Eichelberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Eichelberg is Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail, which has a 4.6 star rating from 67 reviews. This trail is 14.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,608 ft.
What is the longest trail near Eichelberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Eichelberg is Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail. This trail is estimated to be 14.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Eichelberg?
Eichelberg: With an ascent of 3,608 ft, Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Happurg - Doggerstollen - Stausee with 1,131 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Eichelberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Eichelberg is Pommelsbrunn 1,000-Meter High-Altitude Trail with a 4.6-star rating from 67 reviews.