Best trails near Burg Falkenberg
4.0(25 reviews)
Want to check out Burg Falkenberg from the trail? Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking and backpacking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Burg Falkenberg from one of 3 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Falkenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (5)·Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route follows stage 3 of the Goldsteig, a long-distance trail from Marktredwitz to Passau, beginning in Falkenberg and ending in Neuhaus. The path leads through the romantic Waldnaabtal nature reserve, tracing the riverbanks past giant granite rock formations like the Kammerwagen, Tischstein, and Blockmeer. Hikers pass the historic Waldnaabtal-Museum inside Burg Neuhaus at the segment's end. Overnight stays are accommodated in local guesthouses and hotels in Falkenberg and...
- 3.9 (4)·Hard·17.9 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrVaried MTB tour in the Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Pure nature awaits bikers on this 28 km long loop between Windischenbach and Falkenberg. You ride almost constantly through the forest, always following the course of the Waldnaab. In Falkenberg, a short detour to the local castle, which was first mentioned in 1154, is worthwhile. Highlights of the tour: - Waldnaabtal nature reserve - Castle Falkenberg - Muehlnickelweiher - varied trails - Waldnaabtal Museum in...
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·10.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque route section in the Upper Palatinate, Bavaria The second stage of the Burgenweg begins in Friedenfels and heads east. You hike along the 350-year-old beech tree and through the beautiful landscape of the Schönhaider ponds to Falkenberg. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Friedenfels Castle - Friedenfels Castle Brewery - 350 year old beech - Schönhaider Ponds - Falkenberg Castle
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·10.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route follows stage 2 of the Goldsteig, a long-distance trail from Marktredwitz to Passau, beginning in Friedenfels and ending in Falkenberg. The trail passes the Phantastischer Karpfen sculpture before leading through the historic land of 1000 ponds. Hikers pass the Waldfriedhof cemetery, the Haferdeckfelsen rock, and the villages of Voithenthan and Muckenthal. After crossing a manual railway gate, the path circles the Perlsee, Neuweiher, and Adamsteiche wetlands before concluding at...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrWild and romantic section of the route in the Upper Palatinate, Bavaria The third stage of the Upper Palatinate Castle Trail leads from Falkenberg through the beautiful Waldnaab Valley - a nature reserve where you can follow the course of the Waldnaab River and look at rock formations such as the anvil to see how the forces of water change even granite rocks with enough time. After leaving the idyllic forest and river landscape, you reach the stage destination Windischeschenbach. Here you...
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·3.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail near Falkenberg, Bavaria. This is a leisurely hike between Falkenberg and Seidlersreuth. Loop trail 4 promises a lot of variety; Pretty villages are crossed, you hike through the Waldnaab valley and the forest and have the opportunity to make a detour to Falkenberg Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Seidlersreuth - Detour to Falkenberg Castle - several ponds - Kutschenbach - Shepherd chapel - Waldnaab
- Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic circular route from Falkenberg, Bavaria At the "Falkenberg Kirche" bus stop, the route heads south along meadows and fields and slightly uphill. From the half it continues through the forest back to Falkenberg. There are several highlights on the way back: a beautiful landscape of ponds, the Hammerkapelle from the 18th century. and worthwhile detours to the Stone Age telescope and the Mount of Olives. One way to end the tour is to visit Falkenberg Castle or stop at one of the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Falkenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Falkenberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, 5 backpacking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Falkenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Falkenberg is Goldsteig South Route Stage 3: Falkenberg - Neuhaus, which has a 4.3 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 8.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,095 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Falkenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Falkenberg is Waldnaab valley from Windischenbach. This trail is estimated to be 17.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Falkenberg?
Burg Falkenberg: With an ascent of 2,224 ft, Waldnaab valley from Windischenbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Tirschenreuth - Falkenberg - Gumpen with 1,289 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Falkenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Falkenberg is Waldnaab valley from Windischenbach with a 3.9-star rating from 4 reviews.
