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Trockau - Ahorntal

13.6miLength
2,211ftElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Loop
Check out this 13.6-mile loop trail near Pegnitz, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 12 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the expected weather this week for Trockau - Ahorntal?

Expected weather for Trockau - Ahorntal for the next 5 days is:
  • Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/clear
  • Mon, September 21 - 58 degrees/clear
  • Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/clear
  • Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear

Where is Trockau - Ahorntal located?

Trockau - Ahorntal is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.

How hard is Trockau - Ahorntal?

Trockau - Ahorntal is considered a hard hike that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,211 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 Trockau - Ahorntal?

Trockau - Ahorntal is considered a hard hike that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,211 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.

Is Trockau - Ahorntal a loop?

Trockau - Ahorntal is a loop trail that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,211 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 Trockau - Ahorntal?

Trockau - Ahorntal is a loop trail that covers 13.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,211 ft. It takes about 6.5–7 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 Trockau - Ahorntal?

Dogs may be allowed on Trockau - Ahorntal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there scenic views at Trockau - Ahorntal?

Yes, Schöne Aussicht is located on Trockau - Ahorntal.

Are there forests at Trockau - Ahorntal?

Yes, Trockau - Ahorntal is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.

Are there wildflowers at Trockau - Ahorntal?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Trockau - Ahorntal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 1:42 am GMT+0