Best trails near Burgruine Kallmünz
4.2(120 reviews)
Want to check out Burgruine Kallmünz from the trail? Good news: 11 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. Explore Burgruine Kallmünz from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burgruine Kallmünz are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (66)·Easy·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular, child-friendly round-trip hike to Kallmünz castle ruins, Bavaria, Germany This interesting route is good for a Sunday afternoon. It goes to the beautiful Upper Palatinate. Start is not far from the Naab. First, the ascent to the castle is tackled, which is like a relaxing walk with great views. The path is easy and the well-preserved castle ruins can be seen from afar. The spectacular views of the town and the Naab valley are a real treat! In Kallmünz there is a cozy café to stop...
- 4.7 (22)·Moderate·7.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Naab Valley, Bavaria. This is an very scenic loop trail on the Burgensteig in the Naab Valley. The starting point of the route is the artist town of Kallmuenz, where it is worth spending a little time. Often following the Wittelsbacher Burgensteig you walk through the valleys of the Naab and Vils and enjoy incomparable views. The icing on the cake of the hike, however, awaits on the last kilometer: the ruins of Kallmuenz Castle, built around 900. Sturdy shoes are...
- 3.9 (11)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail near Kallmünz in the Upper Palatinate. The beautiful hiking route leads from the Kallmünz market square past the sculpture "King and Queen" to the historic Kallmünz castle ruins. From here there are great views of the place and the Naab valley. On the high path on the Eichenberg, it then goes back to the starting point via Zaar. There are refreshment stops on the banks of the Naab in Kallmünz. ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.1 (8)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrBeautiful section in the Vilstal, Bavaria. The fifth and last stage of the Vilstalwanderweg begins in Schmidmühlen and leads steadily along the Vils on natural bank paths. Through the valley narrow it goes to Rohrbach, through Traidendorf and along impressive rock formations to the stage destination Kallmünz. Highlights: - Traidendorf Castle - Osterloch Rohrbach - Kallmünz castle ruins
- 4.7 (5)·Moderate·34.9 mi·Est. 13–14 hrStage 2 of the “Naabtal-Radweg” long-distance cycle path, Bavaria. This is the second and last stage of the almost 100 km long Naab Valley Cycle Path, which leads from Luhe to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Regensburg through the Bavarian Forest and the Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park. The second stage is around 56 km long, starts in Schwandorf and ends in Regensburg. While cycling through the idyllic Naab valley, numerous historical towns with castles and churches are waiting to be...
- 4.6 (3)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 5 of the certified Jurasteig premium trail, connecting Kallmünz with Schmidmühlen on a varied section through the idyllic Vils Valley. Starting in the picturesque market town of Kallmünz with its imposing castle ruins, the trail leaves the Naab Valley behind. It follows the valley floor to Rohrbach before climbing up a partly shaded path on the other side of the Vils River. Passing Traidendorf Castle and the scenic horse studs near Birkhof, you will hike through a...
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·10.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the certified "Jurasteig" premium trail, connecting Pielenhofen with Kallmünz on a scenically and culturally outstanding section. The hike begins in Pielenhofen, crosses the Naab River, and immediately leads along picturesque forest paths through the rocky pine and beech woods of the Naabrangen nature forest reserve. After a short, steep climb above Kleinduggendorf, hikers are rewarded with beautiful views of Duggendorf before the trail continues through diverse...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·35 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrVaried cycle tour from Maxhütte-Haidhof in the Bavarian Upper Palatinate. The route runs from Maxhütte-Haidhof via Teublitz and Saltendorf to Burglegenfeld. From here, the route follows the Naab river for quite some distance to Pielenhofen, from where the cycle path leads through the shady high forest along forest paths with alternating easy and steeper climbs to Wolfsegg. Worth seeing here is the late medieval hilltop castle on a rocky cone over 420m high with a castle cave. From here, the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burgruine Kallmünz?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burgruine Kallmünz. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burgruine Kallmünz?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burgruine Kallmünz is Kallmünz Castle, which has a 4.7 star rating from 66 reviews. This trail is 1.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 291 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burgruine Kallmünz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burgruine Kallmünz is Cycle Tour: Maxhütte-Kallmünz-Burglengenfeld. This trail is estimated to be 35.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burgruine Kallmünz?
Burgruine Kallmünz: With an ascent of 3,221 ft, Cycle Tour: Maxhütte-Kallmünz-Burglengenfeld has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Naabtal-Radweg Etappe 2: Schwandorf - Regensburg with 2,526 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Kallmünz?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Kallmünz is Jurasteig Stage 5: Kallmünz - Schmidmühlen with a 4.6-star rating from 3 reviews.
