Best trails near Knappenberg
4.4(15 reviews)
Want to check out Knappenberg from the trail? Good news: 6 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Knappenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.9 (7)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. First, this hike leads along the Wiesent for about 2 km. A constant change from idyllic forest and picturesque open landscape is characteristic of the loop. Highlights of the hike: - Frauenstein - Valley of the Wiesent - Druid Grove - Engenreuth Cave
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried circular hike near Ebermannstadt in Franconian Switzerland. Highlights: - Neideck castle ruins - Birkenreuther Brunnen - Spruce and beech forest druid grove - Sugar Loaf viewing platform - Wallerwarte observation tower - View from the Schlüsselstein castle stable - Bing cave - numerous restaurants and beer gardens --------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrDiverse circular hike from Ebermannstadt in Franconian Switzerland. Highlights of the hike: - Catfish - Sugar Loaf - Neideck castle ruins - Bing cave - Lobster Stone and Druid Stone - Refreshments in the "Bad-Gaststätte" in Streitberg (very cozy beer garden and small restaurant) -------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 3.7 (5)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrHistorical circular hike in the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park The beautiful circular route leads from Ebermannstadt via Birkenreuth to the Neideck caves and the Neideck castle ruins. There are benches where you can have a snack you have brought with you and a lookout point with a great view of the ruins and the Wiesent valley. ------ Accessible by bus and train
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Knappenberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Knappenberg. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Knappenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Knappenberg is Druid tour from Muggendorf to Druid Grove and Frauenstein, which has a 4.9 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 7.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,233 ft.
What is the longest trail near Knappenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Knappenberg is Franz-Josef-Kaiser-Weg Fernwanderweg: Walberla-Hohenmirsberg. This trail is estimated to be 32.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Knappenberg?
Knappenberg: With an ascent of 5,187 ft, Franz-Josef-Kaiser-Weg Fernwanderweg: Walberla-Hohenmirsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Ebermannstadt Runde with 2,919 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Knappenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Knappenberg is Franz-Josefs Neideck-Westrunde with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Top sights in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park
Explore in the Wiesenttal area
More trails
- Burgruine Neideck - Brunhildenstein -Trainmeuseler Brunnen
- Romantic Trail Müggendorf
- Castle and Cave Hike in Streitberg
- Druid tour from Muggendorf to Druid Grove and Frauenstein
- Swing Arch Loop (Muggendorfer Rundweg)
- Von der Riesenburg nach Muggendorf und Albertsdorf
- Frankenweg stage 10: Wiesenttal - Pottenstein
- Rundwanderweg Birkenreuth-Wohlmannsgesees
Activities
Attractions
- Cave trails in Wiesenttal
- Forest trails in Wiesenttal
- Hard trails in Wiesenttal
- Long trails in Wiesenttal
- Moderate trails in Wiesenttal
- River trails in Wiesenttal
- Trails with historic sites in Wiesenttal
- Trails with views in Wiesenttal
- Waterfall trails in Wiesenttal
- Wildflower trails in Wiesenttal
- Wildlife trails in Wiesenttal
Suitability
Points of interest
- Matterhornwand
- Muschelquelle
- Ruine Neideck
- Haager Brunnen
- Schwammkalkfelsmassiv mit vorgelagertem Streitberger Schild und Ruine
- Lochgefängnis unter der Streitburg
- Sinterterrassen
- Riesenburg
- Kneippanlage Muggendorf
- Doktorshöhle
- Hohler Berg
- Obere Muggendorfer Wände
- Oswaldhöhle
- König-Ludwig-Felsen
- Wundershöhle
- Aussichtsturm Hohes Kreuz
- Binghöhle
- Guck-Hüll
- Kirchenweghöhle
- Erfahrungsfeld der Sinne