Best trails near Gesteiger Tor
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Want to check out Gesteiger Tor from the trail? Good news: 13 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 13 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Gesteiger Tor are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·35.4 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrA varied route from Nuremberg to Franconian Switzerland. Quite a long route, but you can always strengthen yourself on it, as it visits several breweries between Nuremberg and Wolfsberg with many places to stop for refreshments on the way. Highlights: - Wiethaler Brewery in Neunhof - Weißenohe monastery brewery - Friedmann Brewery - Gasthof Lindenbräu in Graefenberg - Hofman Brewery in Hohenschwärz - Elch-Bräu and Gasthof Seitz in Thuisbrunn - Brewery Meister in Unterzaunsbach
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrVersatile circular hike from Graefenberg in the Franconian Switzerland - Franconian Jura Nature Park. The circular hiking trail initially leads mostly on the 5-Seidla-Steig and the Frankenweg to Thuisbrunn, then it goes through the Eschental to Kasberg and past the quarry back to Graefenberg. ---------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·18.7 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrPopular bike tour in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park - Frankenjura, Bavaria. The bike tour starts at a parking lot near Weissenohe. Well-developed cycle paths and side roads with little traffic take you via Graefenberg, Hiltpoltstein, through the Trubach Valley and on to Grossenohe. In Hohenschwaerz, you can take a well-deserved break in the local brewery. Highlights of the tour: - Trubach Valley - Brewery-Gasthaus Hofmann (refreshments available) - great views
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·35.9 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrStarting from Dormitz on the bike path or low-traffic side roads, it goes up the mountain from Unterrüsselbach to Oberrüsselbach. At the top you will be rewarded with a beautiful distant view. On the side streets it continues on the high plateau to Lillinghof, Wölfersdorf to Hiltpoltstein, then it goes downhill along the ridge on the bike path to wann in the Trubach valley. A trip to Obertrubach is worthwhile. A very popular climbing valley. After a refreshment in Obertruchbach, it easily...
- 3.6 (2)·Moderate·15.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrPopular bike tour in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. The starting point of this bike tour in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park is the Weissenohe train station. From here you cycle in a sweeping loop via Grossenohe and Hammerbuehl around the Buchwald. There are several places to stop for refreshments on the second half of the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Graefenberg - Kalkbach waterfalls - Grossenoh - Eggloffstein - Thuisbrunn castle...
- 3.6 (11)·Moderate·25.1 mi·Est. 10–11 hrThe cycling route from Kleinsendelbach winds through the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. The path crosses one of the largest cherry-growing regions in Germany, offering wide views over the Jura plateaus. The trail connects small villages like Oberrüsselbach and Lilling using paved paths and quiet backroads. Rolling hills and blooming orchards define the scenery along the way. This loop is perfect for nature lovers who appreciate rural charm and sweeping panoramas. A...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·29.3 mi·Est. 11–12 hrVaried bike tour in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. This bike tour in the southwestern Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park offers 48 km of cycling pleasure. The route mainly leads through picturesque open landscapes. Between Weingarts and Kasberg there is a longer ascent to be mastered, but otherwise the tour is quite relaxed. Highlights of the bike tour: - Valley of the Schwabach - Neunkirchen am Brand - Kunreuth Castle
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Gesteiger Tor?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Gesteiger Tor is Von Weißenohe zum Thuisbrunner Leitenweg, which has a 3.5 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 10.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,653 ft.
What is the longest trail near Gesteiger Tor?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Gesteiger Tor is Trubachtal: Gräfenberg - Egloffstein - Haidhof. This trail is estimated to be 39.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Gesteiger Tor?
Gesteiger Tor: With an ascent of 4,002 ft, Brewery tour: Nuremberg - Wolfsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Trubachtal: Gräfenberg - Egloffstein - Haidhof with 3,592 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Gesteiger Tor?
The most popular and difficult trail near Gesteiger Tor is Von Weißenohe zum Thuisbrunner Leitenweg with a 3.5-star rating from 6 reviews.
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