Ebern, a charming town in the Haßberge mountains in Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its idyllic geographical location and special features, Ebern offers a multitude of opportunities for unforgettable hiking tours.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ebern
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
Romantic Fox Route
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
12.2 km
3:15 h
210 m
210 m
Three-hour hike through the surrounding communities of Untermerzbach
Hiking Trail
· Coburg.Rennsteig
The Paradiesweg from Autenhausen to the Jewish cemetery Ebern
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
47.2 km
12:10 h
680 m
680 m
On the Paradiesweg, you follow traces of Jewish history from the Rodachtal to the Hassberge Nature Park through bright forests, protected natural areas, and open landscapes.
Hiking Trail
· Coburg.Rennsteig
The Paradiesweg - Traces of Jewish history between Autenhausen and Ebern
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
47.1 km
6:05 h
682 m
682 m
On the Paradiesweg, you follow traces of Jewish history from the Rodach valley to the Hassberge Nature Park, through bright forests, protected natural areas, and across open landscapes.
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
"The Hidden" Raueneck Ruin in the German Castle Corner
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
4.5 km
1:19 h
116 m
101 m
Welcome to the land of castles, palaces, and ruins here in the German Castle Corner in the middle of the Haßberge Nature Park. Discover legendary and wildly romantic places and locations.
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
Crossing the Hassberge – From Ebelsbach via Bramberg to Untermerzbach (approx. 38 km) or Ebern (approx. 35 km)
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Difficulty
moderate
37.4 km
5:00 h
772 m
742 m
Day Hikes: Ebelsbach - Bramberg (18.9 km) – Untermerzbach (18.8 km) or - Ebern (16.4 km)
Hiking times for the two day hikes:
Day 1 approx. 5 1/4 hrs.; Day 2 to Untermerzbach approx. 5 1/4 hrs., to Ebern approx. 4 hrs.
Start (Ebelsbach) and end (Ebern) of the hike are connected to the DB network or there is transfer to DB (Untermerzbach), so the tour can be done easily on weekends both by public transport and car. In Bramberg there are several affordable holiday apartments, with hosts providing transfer to a nearby inn. The very charming and varied hike offers a largely solitary landscape typical of our low mountain ranges mosaic of forests, meadows, fields, groves, but also rocks and views of the surrounding mountains. The villages are characterized not only by the half-timbered construction typical of the Hassberge but also by the valuable Schönbrunner sandstone found here.
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
Raueneck castle ruins
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
9.3 km
2:30 h
211 m
209 m
Easy summer route with many shaded sections. Not sweat-inducing.
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
Hike with kids: Mariengrotte near Jesserndorf
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1.8 km
0:35 h
90 m
90 m
Varied short hike for children from around 4 years old. Not suitable for strollers/buggies.
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
Castles hike Altenstein Castle Ruins - Altenburg Bamberg
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
45.6 km
11:46 h
218 m
279 m
Beautiful but rather long hike with places to stop and great views
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
Castle and Palace Hiking Route South Route
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
108.9 km
28:55 h
1,976 m
1,976 m
Hiking on historical trails into history and the past
Hiking Trail
· Haßberge
Route with children around Jesserndorf: lookout tower, Feuerrangen spring well, historic draw well & Hasenbrünnle spring
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
4.8 km
1:20 h
62 m
62 m
Circular route with very good trail markings suitable for children from about 5 years old. Not suitable for strollers/buggies.
The Haßberge are known for their rolling hills, picturesque landscapes and lush nature. This region stretches across Bavaria and Thuringia and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The proximity to large cities such as Bamberg also makes Ebern an ideal starting point for day trips or weekend excursions.
There are numerous beautiful hiking routes in Ebern that appeal to both beginners and experienced hikers. One of the most popular tours leads to Eyrichshof Castle, an impressive 18th-century baroque palace with an extensive park and beautiful gardens. The path there offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and allows visitors to enjoy the historical atmosphere of the castle.
Another recommended route leads through the romantic valley of the Steinach. This river valley is characterised by its steep rock formations, green meadows and clear waters - perfect for relaxing during a hike. There are several rest areas along the way where you can picnic or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.
For families with children, there are also many opportunities for hiking in Ebern. The "Adventure Trail on the Lohrberg" is a popular hiking trail designed especially for children. Here the little adventurers can discover various stations and explore nature in a playful way.
The best seasons for hiking in Ebern are spring and autumn. At this time, the landscape shines in bright colours - from the blossoming flowers in spring to the golden leaves in autumn. The temperatures are pleasantly mild and make hiking especially enjoyable.
All in all, Ebern offers a variety of wonderful hiking options for every taste and fitness level. Whether you want to explore historical sights or simply enjoy the beauty of nature - every hiking enthusiast will find their personal paradise here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on an unforgettable journey through the Haßberge mountains!
There are numerous beautiful hiking routes in Ebern that appeal to both beginners and experienced hikers. One of the most popular tours leads to Eyrichshof Castle, an impressive 18th-century baroque palace with an extensive park and beautiful gardens. The path there offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and allows visitors to enjoy the historical atmosphere of the castle.
Another recommended route leads through the romantic valley of the Steinach. This river valley is characterised by its steep rock formations, green meadows and clear waters - perfect for relaxing during a hike. There are several rest areas along the way where you can picnic or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.
For families with children, there are also many opportunities for hiking in Ebern. The "Adventure Trail on the Lohrberg" is a popular hiking trail designed especially for children. Here the little adventurers can discover various stations and explore nature in a playful way.
The best seasons for hiking in Ebern are spring and autumn. At this time, the landscape shines in bright colours - from the blossoming flowers in spring to the golden leaves in autumn. The temperatures are pleasantly mild and make hiking especially enjoyable.
All in all, Ebern offers a variety of wonderful hiking options for every taste and fitness level. Whether you want to explore historical sights or simply enjoy the beauty of nature - every hiking enthusiast will find their personal paradise here. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on an unforgettable journey through the Haßberge mountains!
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