Best trails near Altmühl
4.4(9 reviews)
Want to check out Altmühl from the trail? Good news: 2 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 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Altmühl are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.7 (5)·Moderate·28.6 mi·Est. 10–11 hrThis route is stage 5 of the Altmühltal Cycle Path, a long-distance trail between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Kelheim. Starting in Beilngries, this gently downhill 46.2 km segment follows the scenic Altmühl river through dramatic rock landscapes, passing historic medieval town fortifications, the Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal, and Dietfurt. Overnight stays rely on regional guesthouses, inns, and hotels along the path, with advance reservations recommended during peak season. Water can be easily...
- 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
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Altmühl?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Altmühl is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 5: Beilngries - Kelheim, which has a 3.7 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 28.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,729 ft.
What is the longest trail near Altmühl?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Altmühl is Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 5: Beilngries - Kelheim. This trail is estimated to be 28.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Altmühl?
Altmühl: With an ascent of 1,729 ft, Altmühltal Cycle Path Stage 5: Beilngries - Kelheim has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Riedenburg - Dietfurt an der Altmuehl - Beilngries with 1,381 ft of elevation gain.
