Best trails near Katzenstein
3.4(6 reviews)
Want to check out Katzenstein 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 Katzenstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.1 (2)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route in Upper Franconia connects the village of Leutenbach with the high-altitude settlement of Hetzelsdorf. The terrain is characterized by a steady ascent from the valley floor onto the limestone plateau, alternating between shaded forest sections and open meadow slopes. A central landmark is the Gothic St. Moritz Chapel, which stands on a prominent rocky spur and dates back to the 14th century. Nearby, the path passes the Moritz spring and a waterfall where the Moritzbach flows over...
- 2.2 (2)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic route around people bach in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria. Many beautiful natural highlights and great views await on the Ehrenbachtalweg. The start and end are at the brewery and Gasthof Drummer. From there, forest and field landscape alternate and there are also a few ascents and descents to be made. Shortly after Leutenbach you reach the Moritzbach waterfall and you can also plan a detour to the Burgstein castle stables. Via Dietzhof, the Eichelberg further through the forest...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Katzenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Katzenstein is Reisberg ab Leutenbach, which has a 5.0 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 5.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,089 ft.
What is the longest trail near Katzenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Katzenstein is Katzenstein –Tour. This trail is estimated to be 9.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Katzenstein?
Katzenstein: With an ascent of 1,676 ft, Ehrenbachtalweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Leutenbach - Hetzeldorf with 1,397 ft of elevation gain.
