Best trails near Ostturm
4.2(50 reviews)
Want to check out Ostturm 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Ostturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (29)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrA fairly easy route with beautiful views of the Schloßberg, on which at least 4 castles still stood in the Middle Ages. An eventful history repeatedly led to the destruction of the buildings, the remains that can still be seen today can be assigned to different epochs. ---------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.1 (20)·Moderate·1.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly round trip in the Steinwald Nature Park near Kemnath. The castle ruin Waldeck, which is one of the oldest castle ruins in the Upper Palatinate, sits enthroned on the Schloßberg. From here there are great views of the stone forest, the St. Aegidius castle chapel and the EWILPA (Edible Wild Plant Park) circular route to explore.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Ostturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Ostturm is Castle hill and castle ruins Waldeck, which has a 4.6 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 3.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 534 ft.
What is the longest trail near Ostturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Ostturm is Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W. This trail is estimated to be 30.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Ostturm?
Ostturm: With an ascent of 4,468 ft, Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Waldecker Rundwanderwege: Roter Punkt with 997 ft of elevation gain.
