Best trails near Kratzmühle
4.4(214 reviews)
Want to check out Kratzmühle from the trail? Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including camping 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kratzmühle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (8)·Moderate·28.3 mi·Est. 11–12 hrThis route is stage 4 of the Altmühltal Cycle Path, a long-distance trail between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Kelheim. Starting in Eichstätt, this 45.9 km section follows the Altmühl river past limestone cliffs to Beilngries. Highlights include Eichstätt's historic center, the castle ruins in Kipfenberg, and the dammed river near Pfraundorf. Overnight options consist of local guesthouses, inns, and hotels, with advance bookings recommended during peak season. Water can be refilled in towns...
- 4.9 (185)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular hiking trail in the Altmuehltal Nature Park, Bavaria. A great hike through the picturesque Altmuehltal. The route leads along the Altmuehl and through a forest. Some unique surprises await you along the way, such as the Kindinger Klause. As archaeological finds prove, the rock formation, also known as the Binnleiten Cave, was already used as a shelter by prehistoric people. Today, the imposing rock roof invites hikers to take a break. Highlights of the hike: - Altmuehltal -...
- 3.6 (10)·Moderate·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic hike on the Altmühl to the Kratzmühlsee in the Altmühltal Nature Park The popular Kratzmühlsee is located in the middle of the Altmühltal Nature Park and thus in the heart of Bavaria. On the more than two kilometer long shoreline, it invites you to swim, which makes it a popular destination for young and old. On this hike, however, you first go north along the idyllic Altmühlbach to Kirchanhausen. The way back then leads past the lake, which invites you to take a longer...
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·21.3 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrVaried bike tour in the Altmuehltal nature park, Bavaria. A beautiful bike tour through the Altmuehltal, which mostly leads along the popular Altmuehltalradweg. Along the banks of the Altmuehl you pass many historical highlights and pretty little towns. Highlights of the tour: - Dietfurt an der Altmuehl - Valley of the Altmuehl - Wolfsberg near Dietfurt nature reserve - Main-Danube Canal
- 3.4 (4)·Hard·11.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route is stage 11 of the Altmühltal-Panoramaweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria. This section leads from Kinding to Beilngries. A natural highlight is the impressive Felsentor (rock gate), which hikers pass after a forest ascent. The path offers recreation at the Kratzmühle swimming lake before leading through dense forests to Beilngries, where the majestic Hirschberg Castle towers over the town. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in Kinding or Beilngries; wild...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kratzmühle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kratzmühle is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 4: Eichstätt - Beilngries, which has a 4.6 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 28.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,345 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kratzmühle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kratzmühle is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 4: Eichstätt - Beilngries. This trail is estimated to be 28.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kratzmühle?
Kratzmühle: With an ascent of 2,345 ft, Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 4: Eichstätt - Beilngries has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Altmühltal Panorama Trail Stage 11: Kinding - Beilngries with 1,886 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kratzmühle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kratzmühle is Altmühltal Panorama Trail Stage 11: Kinding - Beilngries with a 3.4-star rating from 4 reviews.