Bamberg and the surrounding Bamberg countryside offer its visitors an attractive range of hiking tours. The gently rolling hills of the surrounding area, the many historical sights along the way and beautiful nature make the Upper Franconian town more than just a stopover for hiking. Numerous excellent breweries invite you to stop for a drink along the way.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Bamberg
Hiking Trail
· Bamberg
To the Altenburg with a view of Bamberg
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.3 km
1:30 h
85 m
87 m
Starting point in the Babenberger quarter, we visit the Altenburg in Bamberg. The most beautiful part of the route runs through the forest along the Altenburger Weg.
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
Steigerwald Panoramaweg
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Difficulty
difficult
161.8 km
44:15 h
2,840 m
2,825 m
Hiking route right through the heart of Franconia – over more than 160 km from Bamberg to Bad Windsheim
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
From Michelsberg to Stephansberg in Bamberg
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.9 km
0:45 h
48 m
50 m
Hike through the urban area of Bamberg with magnificent views of the episcopal city of Bamberg and a unique insight into the famous Franconian beer cellar scene.
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
Steigerwald Panorama Route - 9th Stage - From Eltmann to Bamberg
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Difficulty
difficult
24.9 km
6:45 h
488 m
435 m
Churches, views and the wonderful Bamberg at the end of the route!!
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
TCW 35: Through three Bamberg brewery beer gardens
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
8.4 km
2:10 h
61 m
61 m
Day trip of the Trimmclub Weitersdorf on May 22, 2017
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
Seven Rivers Hiking Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
209.1 km
53:25 h
2,799 m
2,799 m
207 kilometer route, 7 rivers, 3 nature parks and a unique hiking experience
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
Beneath the Altenburg: Along lost paths, forgotten steps, stones with mystical ornaments
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
0.6 km
0:30 h
38 m
1 m
Below the Altenburg in Bamberg, there are well-trodden paths along forgotten trails, old steps in the forest, and stones decorated with mystical ornaments.
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
Hike from Bamberg to Untergreuth and back (with a stop for food)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.9 km
3:10 h
137 m
139 m
Very nice summer hike with delicious food in Untergreuth.
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
Bamberg - UNESCO World Heritage 🔄🤩🤩🤩🔝
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
8.6 km
2:53 h
62 m
62 m
The old town of Bamberg is one of the largest largely intact historical city centers in Germany and has been officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993.
Hiking Trail
· Steigerwald
Hike on 29.08.2023 over Bamberg's heights
recommended route
8.4 km
1:46 h
190 m
189 m
Hike through winding paths and green viewpoints
Wandern durch die Geschichte in Bamberg
Die schönsten Wanderungen im Bamberger Land: Schlösser, Brauereien und Kapellen
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