Best trails near Wetterstein
4.6(47 reviews)
Want to check out Wetterstein from the trail? Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including camping and 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 10 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wetterstein are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (20)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrHike rich in nature and culture in the Franconian Jura Nature Park, Bavaria. The hike is a popular loop starting in the hamlet of Haselstauden (Obertrubach) in the Trubach Valley in Bavaria. It leads past wonderful highlights of Franconian Switzerland such as the "robber's cave", the ruins of Wolfsberg and the Burggraf through wonderfully hilly nature. Due to the incline and distance, the route can be classified as moderate. Here you can go hiking. The route is accessible all year...
- 3.9 (5)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThe trail starts in Thuisbrunn between the brewery and the volunteer fire department. The path leads out of town toward the forest; later, it passes the Sinterassen and follows the idyllic Wasserwiesenbach stream. Along the way, hikers come close to the old ore mining area. Near Egloffstein, the trail takes a short detour that leads back to the starting point via the Paradiesweg. While hiking through Hammerthoos and Höfles, with a little luck you might spot some wildlife—and even without...
- 4.9 (2)·Hard·31.5 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPanoramic, popular bike tour in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria. A nice ride on a bike. The trail leads to Pretzfeld and through the beautiful old town in Ebermannstadt towards Streitberg. You then continue along the Wiesent next to the river to Gößweinstein. The beautiful basilica in the pilgrimage site of Gößweinstein is worth a visit. There is also possibilities to stop for lunch or dinner. The trail then leads back to Obertrubach via Etzdorf and Weimersberg. Highlights of the tour: -...
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·35.3 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrA varied route from Nuremberg to Franconian Switzerland. Quite a long route, but you can always strengthen yourself on it, as it visits several breweries between Nuremberg and Wolfsberg with many places to stop for refreshments on the way. Highlights: - Wiethaler Brewery in Neunhof - Weißenohe monastery brewery - Friedmann Brewery - Gasthof Lindenbräu in Graefenberg - Hofman Brewery in Hohenschwärz - Elch-Bräu and Gasthof Seitz in Thuisbrunn - Brewery Meister in Unterzaunsbach
- 4.7 (2)·Moderate·38.3 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrGreat bike tour from the Kirchehrenbach car park. Along regular cycle paths it goes to Pretzfeld and through the beautiful old town in Ebermannstadt to Streitberg. It then continues along the Wiesent alongside the river to Behringersmühle. From here it goes up the mountain along the road to Gößweinstein. The beautiful basilica in the place of pilgrimage Gößweinstein is worth a visit. The physical well-being is also taken care of. It then continues on the plateau on little-used roads and...
- 4.3 (3)·Moderate·18.6 mi·Est. 7–8 hrPopular bike tour in the Franconian Switzerland Nature Park - Frankenjura, Bavaria. The bike tour starts at a parking lot near Weissenohe. Well-developed cycle paths and side roads with little traffic take you via Graefenberg, Hiltpoltstein, through the Trubach Valley and on to Grossenohe. In Hohenschwaerz, you can take a well-deserved break in the local brewery. Highlights of the tour: - Trubach Valley - Brewery-Gasthaus Hofmann (refreshments available) - great views
- 5.0 (5)·Moderate·35.8 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrStarting from Dormitz on the bike path or low-traffic side roads, it goes up the mountain from Unterrüsselbach to Oberrüsselbach. At the top you will be rewarded with a beautiful distant view. On the side streets it continues on the high plateau to Lillinghof, Wölfersdorf to Hiltpoltstein, then it goes downhill along the ridge on the bike path to wann in the Trubach valley. A trip to Obertrubach is worthwhile. A very popular climbing valley. After a refreshment in Obertruchbach, it easily...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wetterstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wetterstein. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wetterstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wetterstein is Signalstein, Wolfsberg Ruins, Drei Zinnen, and Burggraf Loop, which has a 4.5 star rating from 20 reviews. This trail is 7.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,466 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wetterstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wetterstein is Trubachtal: Gräfenberg - Egloffstein - Haidhof. This trail is estimated to be 39.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wetterstein?
Wetterstein: With an ascent of 2,893 ft, Brewery tour: Nuremberg - Wolfsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Trubachtal Rundfahrt über Seidla, Steig und Planetenweg with 2,618 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wetterstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wetterstein is Wiesent and Trubachtal tour with a 4.9-star rating from 2 reviews.