Best trails near Pegnitz
4.1(19 reviews)
Want to check out Pegnitz 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Pegnitz are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (7)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular hike in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. This relaxed hike leads through the picturesque valley of the Pegnitz. The route starts in Velden and leads to Enzendorf, where you turn around and walk back to the starting point. There are places to stop for refreshments in Rupprechtstegen and Velden. Highlights of the hike: - Velden - Pegnitz - Enzendorf - Harnbach mill - Detour to the Harnbach Waterfall (optional)
- 3.3 (6)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrRelaxed hike in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. This hike leads along idyllic woodland and through pretty villages such as Enzendorf. Arrived in Rupprechtstegen you can either take the train at the local train station or hike back to Artelshofen the same way you came. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Pegnitz valley - Castle Artelshofen - beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Pegnitz?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Pegnitz is Pegnitztal-Radweg, which has a 5.0 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 15.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,748 ft.
What is the longest trail near Pegnitz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Pegnitz is Pegnitztal-Radweg. This trail is estimated to be 15.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Pegnitz?
Pegnitz: With an ascent of 1,820 ft, Rupprechtstegen - Kirchsittenbach (Moosbachquelle) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Pegnitztal-Radweg with 1,748 ft of elevation gain.
