Best trails near Wassertor
4.2(12 reviews)
Want to check out Wassertor from the trail? Good news: 9 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wassertor are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·15.6 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular bike ride on the Pegnitz, Bavaria. This beautiful route leads through the Pegnitz valley south of the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. The route leads from Lauf an der Pegnitz via Hersbruck to Oed. Once you have arrived at your destination, you can, for example, return from Hartmannshof train station to Lauf. Highlights of the tour: - idyllic Pegnitz valley - Hersberg - Lauf an der Pegnitz
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrVaried route section in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria On the 15th stage of the Frankenweg you walk through lush forests, over lush meadows and flowering fields to Altdorf near Nuremberg. There are places to stop for a break. Highlights: - Ruins of the Dominican convent Engelthal - Chapel ruin St. Willibald Engelthal - Parish Church of St John the Baptist
- Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic route section in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria On the 14th stage of the Frankenweg you hike past impressive rock formations and with views over the Nürnberger Land to the historic town of Hersbruck. Here you can visit unique places such as the German Shepherd Museum and end the day in one of the many cafés and restaurants. Highlights: - "Glatzenstein" rocks - historic old town of Hersbruck - City Church of St.Maria Hersbruck - Hersbruck Castle - German Shepherd Museum Hersbruck
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wassertor?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wassertor. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wassertor?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wassertor is From Lauf an der Pegnitz to Oed, which has a 4.8 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 15.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,302 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wassertor?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wassertor is Frankenalb 11: Radwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 18.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wassertor?
Wassertor: With an ascent of 2,109 ft, Frankenweg Stage 15: Hersbruck - Altdorf near Nuremberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Frankenalb 11: Radwanderweg with 2,083 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wassertor?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wassertor is Frankenweg Stage 15: Hersbruck - Altdorf near Nuremberg with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Top sights in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park
Explore in the Hersbruck area
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Points of interest
- Kleiner Hansgörgel
- Michelsberg
- Pegnitz
- Nürnberg-Blick
- Burgstall Kleiner Hansgörgel
- Arzberg
- Wassertor
- Schloss Hersbruck
- Happurger-Stausee-Blick
- Arzbergturm
- Nürnberger Tor
- Teufelsloch (Hansgörglschacht)
- Leutenberg
- Steinberg
- Fackelmann-Therme
- Spitaltor
- Bürgerspital St. Elisabeth
- Schulgarten Gymnasium Hersbruck
- Buchbrünnlein
- Zur schönen Aussicht