Pegnitz-Hubertussteig
3.9miLength
374ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Point to point
Panoramic and enchanting hiking route in Pegnitz, Bavaria.
The Pegnitz accompanies you on this charming tour for the first few kilometers. It goes south towards Hainbronn via Weidlwang and ends in the Veldensteiner Forst in the forest.
Highlights of the tour:
- Along the river Pegnitz
- Wachberg
- Peace Linden
- Chapel "To the Good Shepherd"
- Hubertussteig
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Top sights
Wachberg
Peak
Hühnerberg
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Bodenberg
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Karstwunder
Attraction
Kanonier von Weidlwang
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Kneipp-Anlage
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Düker
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 3.9-mile point-to-point trail near Pegnitz, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 32 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Pegnitz-Hubertussteig?
Expected weather for Pegnitz-Hubertussteig for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, October 18 - 56 degrees/clear
- Mon, October 19 - 51 degrees/clear
- Tue, October 20 - 53 degrees/showers
- Wed, October 21 - 51 degrees/showers
- Thu, October 22 - 53 degrees/clear
Where is Pegnitz-Hubertussteig located?
Pegnitz-Hubertussteig is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is Pegnitz-Hubertussteig?
Pegnitz-Hubertussteig is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 374 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Pegnitz-Hubertussteig?
Pegnitz-Hubertussteig is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 374 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Pegnitz-Hubertussteig a point to point trail?
Pegnitz-Hubertussteig is a point to point trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 374 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Pegnitz-Hubertussteig?
Pegnitz-Hubertussteig is a point to point trail that covers 3.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 374 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Pegnitz-Hubertussteig?
Dogs may be allowed on Pegnitz-Hubertussteig. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Pegnitz-Hubertussteig paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Pegnitz-Hubertussteig is partially paved.
Are there forests at Pegnitz-Hubertussteig?
Yes, Pegnitz-Hubertussteig is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Pegnitz-Hubertussteig?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Pegnitz-Hubertussteig, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on October 18, 2026 at 12:52 am GMT+0