Best trails near Schönsteinhöhle
4.5(19 reviews)
Want to check out Schönsteinhöhle from the trail? Good news: 3 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 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Schönsteinhöhle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Franconian Switzerland-Frankenjura Nature Park, Bavaria. The Schwingbogen loop (also: Muggendorfer loop trail) delights hikers with enchanted forest paths and numerous rock formations such as the famous Schwingbogen. Great views of the Neideck castle ruins and the Wiesent valley are also not neglected. Highlights of the hike: - Detour to the Muggendorf Kneipp facility (optional) - Neudorf - swing arch - Long valley - Views of the Wiesent valley
- 4.5 (8)·Moderate·8.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrStart: Streitberg train station Highlights: - Castles: Streitberg castle complex and Neideck castle ruins with great views of the Wiesent valley - Caves: Schönsteinhöhle, Brunnsteinhöhle, Schwingbogen, Schneiderloch, Kirchenweghöhle, Binghöhle Furnishing: - headlamp - for Kirchenweghöhle, Schönsteinhöhle, Brunnsteinhöhle: helmet if necessary, as there are crawlways with smooth passages
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Schönsteinhöhle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Schönsteinhöhle is Swing Arch Loop (Muggendorfer Rundweg), which has a 4.3 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 5.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 905 ft.
What is the longest trail near Schönsteinhöhle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Schönsteinhöhle is Von der Riesenburg nach Muggendorf und Albertsdorf. This trail is estimated to be 12.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Schönsteinhöhle?
Schönsteinhöhle: With an ascent of 2,460 ft, Von der Riesenburg nach Muggendorf und Albertsdorf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Castle and Cave Hike in Streitberg with 2,260 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Schönsteinhöhle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Schönsteinhöhle is Von der Riesenburg nach Muggendorf und Albertsdorf with a 4.6-star rating from 4 reviews.
Top sights in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park
Explore in the Wiesenttal area
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- Castle and Cave Hike in Streitberg
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- Swing Arch Loop (Muggendorfer Rundweg)
- Von der Riesenburg nach Muggendorf und Albertsdorf
- Frankenweg stage 10: Wiesenttal - Pottenstein
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Activities
Attractions
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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