Hammerbachtalrunde
12.2miLength
2,066ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic circular hike in the central Franconian Nuremberg region from Engelthal.
After a short hike through Engelthal, it goes into the forest and there for a long time always uphill. In Breitenbrunn, it is worth taking a detour to the fountain and the beautiful bench for a rest. There are always beautiful viewpoints of the Engelthal. The place Offenhausen is completely circled and can be seen on many panoramic pictures from different sides.
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Accessible by bus and train
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Top sights
Buchenberg
Peak
Steinerne Rinne am Buchenberg
Attraction
Ehem. Kapelle
Building
Ehem. Tor (Nordtor)
Building
Entenberg
Peak
Lindenbühl
Peak
Bocksknoche
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 12.2-mile loop trail near Engelthal, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 39 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Hammerbachtalrunde?
Expected weather for Hammerbachtalrunde for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 69 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/foggy
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is Hammerbachtalrunde located?
Hammerbachtalrunde is a trail located in Engelthal, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Hammerbachtalrunde?
Hammerbachtalrunde is considered a hard hike that covers 12.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Hammerbachtalrunde?
Hammerbachtalrunde is considered a hard hike that covers 12.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Hammerbachtalrunde a loop?
Hammerbachtalrunde is a loop trail that covers 12.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Hammerbachtalrunde?
Hammerbachtalrunde is a loop trail that covers 12.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Hammerbachtalrunde?
Dogs may be allowed on Hammerbachtalrunde. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Hammerbachtalrunde?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Hammerbachtalrunde is good for running. This trail covers 12.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,066 ft.
Are there forests at Hammerbachtalrunde?
Yes, Hammerbachtalrunde is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:51 am GMT+0