Riedenburg Loop 2
5.1miLength
967ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
The varied round starts in the historic city center. If you want, you can also make a detour to Rosenburg Castle from here. Following the hiking sign (black 2 on a yellow background), you walk past the Riedenburger Rotvieherde, across fields and through forests to the Klausenkapelle. You get back to the starting point through the Schambach valley.
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Top sights
Ruine Rabenstein
Viewpoint
Burgruine Tachenstein
Castle
Ruine Rabenstein
Castle
Altmühltal
Valley
Schloss Rosenburg
Castle
Falknerei Rosenburg
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 5.1-mile loop trail near Riedenburg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 28 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 Riedenburg Loop 2?
Expected weather for Riedenburg Loop 2 for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Riedenburg Loop 2 located?
Riedenburg Loop 2 is a trail located in Altmühltal Nature Park.
How hard is Riedenburg Loop 2?
Riedenburg Loop 2 is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 967 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Riedenburg Loop 2?
Riedenburg Loop 2 is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 967 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Riedenburg Loop 2 a loop?
Riedenburg Loop 2 is a loop trail that covers 5.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 967 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Riedenburg Loop 2?
Riedenburg Loop 2 is a loop trail that covers 5.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 967 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Riedenburg Loop 2?
Dogs may be allowed on Riedenburg Loop 2. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Riedenburg Loop 2?
Yes, Ruine Rabenstein is located on Riedenburg Loop 2.
Are there forests at Riedenburg Loop 2?
Yes, Riedenburg Loop 2 is a forest trail in Altmühltal Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Riedenburg Loop 2?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Riedenburg Loop 2, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Riedenburg Loop 2?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Riedenburg Loop 2 in Altmühltal Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on August 25, 2026 at 11:28 pm GMT+0