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Best river hiking trails in EichstÀtt
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Best river hiking trails in EichstÀtt

Go with the flow on these riverside adventures! From gentle streams to powerful rapids, these trails offer constant companionship with the sound of rushing water by your side.

Here are some great trails to explore in EichstÀtt.

Most popular trails

1

Medium

Beilngries to Griesstetten Walk via Arzberg bei Beilngries and AltmĂŒlthal Panoramaweg

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 4.0 (1) · 10.5 km · Est. 2 hrs 47 min

2

Easy

Schambach and Rundwanderweg Kipfenberg Loop

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 4.0 (4) · 14.6 km · Est. 3 hrs 30 min

3

Easy

Rundwanderweg Kipfenberg Loop

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 0.0 (0) · 5.1 km · Est. 1 hrs 15 min

4

Easy

KratzmĂŒhle and KratzmĂŒhlsee Loop

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 4.0 (1) · 5.8 km · Est. 1 hrs 12 min

5

Easy

TrockenhÀnge bei Dollnstein, Maderfelsen and Muhlberg Loop

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 5.0 (3) · 7.0 km · Est. 1 hrs 39 min

6

Easy

KratzmĂŒhlesee via Kindinger Burgenweg

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 4.0 (4) · 12.6 km · Est. 3 hrs 1 min

7

Easy

Altes Holz, Hubertusfelsen and Langfelsen Loop

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 5.0 (6) · 11.7 km · Est. 2 hrs 52 min

8

Medium

HofmĂŒhl to EichstĂ€tt Loop via Rosental

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 5.0 (5) · 10.7 km · Est. 2 hrs 51 min

9

Medium

Walting to Pfunz Loop via Mammulhohle

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 4.0 (3) · 14.8 km · Est. 3 hrs 43 min

10

Easy

Wallfahrerweg and Feuchtgebiets Lehrpfad Pfuenz Loop

EichstĂ€tt, Germany · star 0.0 (0) · 14.8 km · Est. 3 hrs 25 min

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Reviews for river hiking trails in EichstÀtt

Lyman Little avatar

Beilngries to Griesstetten Walk via Arzberg bei Beilngries and AltmĂŒlthal Panoramaweg

NaturePebbleseeker38 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Gov. Lindsay Durgan avatar

Schambach and Rundwanderweg Kipfenberg Loop

CliffCampfinder42 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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No reviews available for Rundwanderweg Kipfenberg Loop.

Walker Cummerata avatar

KratzmĂŒhle and KratzmĂŒhlsee Loop

OutbackTrekker35 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Msgr. Dustin Kuphal avatar

TrockenhÀnge bei Dollnstein, Maderfelsen and Muhlberg Loop

NomadCrestclimber23 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Frequently asked questions for hiking trails in EichstÀtt

What is the climate like for hiking in Germany?

Germany has a temperate seasonal climate, with moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year. Winter (December to February) can bring snowfall, particularly in mountainous regions like the Alps, making hiking challenging but scenic.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) provide mild weather, lush landscapes, and fewer tourists, making these seasons ideal for exploring trails such as the Rheinsteig or the Black Forest.
Summer (June to August) offers warm temperatures, though it can occasionally be hot, especially in lower-lying regions. It's a popular time for hiking, but trails can be crowded. More info: Hiking in Germany.

Do I need a permit to hike in Germany?

Generally, hiking in Germany doesn't require permits. But certain protected areas may have restrictions, especially in national parks and biosphere reserves. It's always a good idea to check with local tourist information centers or park authorities for specific guidance. More info here: German National Tourist Board.

Is wild camping allowed in Germany?

Wild camping is generally prohibited in Germany, with exceptions for emergency bivouacs. Violations can result in fines. Instead, consider "Trekking Bayern" in Bavaria or "Waldcamping" in Brandenburg, offering legal wild camping experiences. More information: Trekking Bayern and Waldcamping.

Are there mountain rescue services in Germany?

In case of emergencies in the German mountains, the Bergwacht (Mountain Rescue Service) is responsible for rescue operations. Dial European emergency number 112 for immediate assistance. It's advised to have adequate insurance to cover potential rescue costs. More information here: http://www.opencms.org/en/modules/reference_sites/references_00070.html.

Are there dangerous plants in Germany?

Germany's diverse landscapes host an array of flora. The Black Forest is known for fir and beech trees, while the Alpine regions showcase colorful wildflower displays in spring and summer. Hikers should respect conservation efforts by sticking to marked trails. More info: https://flora.biz/en/.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Germany?

German wildlife is rich and varied, with deer, boars, and foxes common sights, especially in forested areas. Birds such as eagles, owls, and woodpeckers are frequently observed. Ticks are prevalent in spring and summer; hikers should take preventive measures. More info here: German Wildlife Information.

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