Best trails near Plankenstein
4.9(6 reviews)
Want to check out Plankenstein 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Plankenstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.9 (6)·Moderate·9.9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. The Lochautalweg leads from Obernsees via Meuschnitz, Plankenstein, Wohnsdorf, Knockhuette and back to the starting point. After the hike, you can end the day relaxing in the Obersees thermal baths. Highlights of the hike: - Wachstein - Castle Plankenstein - Valley of the Lochau - Knock nature reserve near Obersees
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Plankenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Plankenstein is Plankenfels hiking trail "Lochautalweg", which has a 4.9 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 9.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,604 ft.
What is the longest trail near Plankenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Plankenstein is Brewery Hike in Upper Franconia. This trail is estimated to be 37.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Plankenstein?
Plankenstein: With an ascent of 4,734 ft, Brewery Hike in Upper Franconia has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hollfeld nach Plankenfels über Schönfeld with 1,748 ft of elevation gain.
