Ködnitz, an idyllic village in the district of Kulmbach in Germany, offers a variety of hikes for nature and outdoor lovers. With its picturesque location at the foot of the Franconian Forest, Ködnitz is the perfect starting point for unforgettable hiking tours.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ködnitz
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
FrankenwaldSteigla Rehberg Path
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.7 km
3:50 h
345 m
345 m
UNDERSTANDING THE FOREST - The Plassenburg majestically towers over Kulmbach, behind it beech trees reach over 30 meters high, the interactive nature trail is an experience for all the senses.
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Franconian Forest Steigla Ebersbacher Weg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.2 km
3:30 h
229 m
229 m
LISTEN TO SILENCE - the rustling of the Weißer Main accompanies you for part of the route, sometimes gently, sometimes strongly, as a former energy source or in the form of a Kneipp facility.
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Edelmann-Ringweg Kulmbach
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
31.5 km
8:00 h
522 m
522 m
This hiking trail forms an “outer ring” around Kulmbach and was named after the well-known Kulmbach local historian Hans Edelmann (1888 – 1973).
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
FrankenwaldSteig stage 7: Kulmbach - Stadtsteinach
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
17.2 km
4:47 h
367 m
328 m
The seventh stage of the FrankenwaldSteig leads from Kulmbach via Oberpurbach and Baumgarten to Stadtsteinach and is 17 km long.
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Circular route around the Sommerrangen, Höllgraben and Wolfskehle near Kulmbach 29.09.2022
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.1 km
2:57 h
292 m
365 m
Start from the motorhome parking lot at the festival grounds to the east at the foot of the north slope of the Sommerrangen. Ascent to the Sommerrangen. Descent on the south side of the Sommerrangen towards Leithen. Ascent to the Rehberg. Return along the north slope towards Kulmbach.
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
24 Hours of Bavaria 2018 Kulmbach in the Franconian Forest - Day Route "Margrave Tour"
Difficulty
difficult
37.1 km
10:00 h
844 m
845 m
The Margrave Tour is the scenic tour of the 24 Hours of Bavaria in Kulmbach.
The route is fully signposted on June 16th & 17th, 2018 for the 24 Hours of Bavaria. After the event, the hiking trail signs will be removed! However, the route can always be hiked.
The experience stations are operated only during the 24 Hours of Bavaria by over 200 volunteers, clubs, and institutions during this weekend. They bring their homeland to the route and warmly invite you to experience these attractions and adventures at the original locations. You can get information from the Kulmbach Tourist Info and the Franconian Forest Tourism:
City of Kulmbach Tourist Info
Tel.: +49 (0)9221 9588-0
touristinfo@stadt-kulmbach.de
www.kulmbach.de
FRANCONIAN FOREST TOURISM Service Center
Tel.: +49 (0)9261 6015-17
mail@frankenwald-tourismus.de
www.frankenwald-tourismus.de
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
24 Hours of Bavaria 2018 Kulmbach in the Frankenwald - Night Trail "City-Countryside-River"
Difficulty
difficult
37.7 km
10:00 h
728 m
681 m
The night trail offers impressive views of the city, the countryside, and its rivers.
The trail is extensively signposted on June 16 and 17, 2018, for the 24 Hours of Bavaria. After the event, the hiking trail signs will be removed again! However, the trail can always be hiked.
The adventure stations are operated only during the 24 Hours of Bavaria weekend by over 200 volunteers, clubs, and institutions. They bring their homeland to the trail and warmly invite you to experience these attractions and adventures at the original locations. For more information, please contact the Kulmbach Tourist Info and Frankenwald Tourism:
City of Kulmbach Tourist Info
Tel.: +49 (0)9221 9588-0
touristinfo@stadt-kulmbach.de
www.kulmbach.de
FRANKENWALD TOURISM SERVICE CENTER
Tel.: +49 (0)9261 6015-17
mail@frankenwald-tourismus.de
www.frankenwald-tourismus.de
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Beer hike 2018 - Day 1
Difficulty
moderate
13 km
2:45 h
231 m
209 m
Kulmbach - Trebgast
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Trebgast to Tennach
13.5 km
3:35 h
145 m
121 m
Easy, varied hike from Trebgast to Tennach and back with a brilliant view from the Spitzeichen tower
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Tour planning on May 28, 2015
Difficulty
moderate
9.7 km
2:52 h
287 m
287 m
from Kulmbach via Plassenburg to Tennach (refreshments) back via Rehberg (Rehturm) to Kulmbach.
The geographical location of Ködnitz is characterised by rolling hills, dense forests and clear streams. These natural features make hiking here a real pleasure. Although there are many beautiful places to hike, some are particularly worth seeing.
A popular hike leads along the river Ködnitzbach. This trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape as well as numerous opportunities to rest and relax on the banks of the stream. The view of the historic mill on the banks of the river is also particularly impressive - a real highlight of this tour.
On the other hand, the "Ködnitz Moor Nature Trail" is suitable for families with children. On this well-signposted circular trail, little adventurers can explore the fascinating flora and fauna of the moor. In the process, they playfully learn about the importance of this sensitive ecosystem.
The best seasons for hiking in Ködnitz are spring and autumn. In spring, colourful wildflowers bloom along the paths, while in autumn the leaves glow in warm colours - a real feast for the eyes! In addition, temperatures are pleasant at these times and the weather is usually stable.
Those who enjoy longer hikes can explore the "Frankenwaldsteig". This long-distance hiking trail leads through Ködnitz and offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. On the way, you also pass some historical sights such as castles and palaces that give an insight into the history of the region.
In summary, the hikes in Ködnitz offer a variety of options for nature lovers of all ages. From relaxed walks along the river to challenging mountain tours - everyone will find their perfect route here. The geographical location of Ködnitz with its picturesque natural scenery as well as the tourist attractions make this area a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. So pack your hiking boots and experience for yourself what it means to be out and about in this enchanting region of Germany!
A popular hike leads along the river Ködnitzbach. This trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape as well as numerous opportunities to rest and relax on the banks of the stream. The view of the historic mill on the banks of the river is also particularly impressive - a real highlight of this tour.
On the other hand, the "Ködnitz Moor Nature Trail" is suitable for families with children. On this well-signposted circular trail, little adventurers can explore the fascinating flora and fauna of the moor. In the process, they playfully learn about the importance of this sensitive ecosystem.
The best seasons for hiking in Ködnitz are spring and autumn. In spring, colourful wildflowers bloom along the paths, while in autumn the leaves glow in warm colours - a real feast for the eyes! In addition, temperatures are pleasant at these times and the weather is usually stable.
Those who enjoy longer hikes can explore the "Frankenwaldsteig". This long-distance hiking trail leads through Ködnitz and offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. On the way, you also pass some historical sights such as castles and palaces that give an insight into the history of the region.
In summary, the hikes in Ködnitz offer a variety of options for nature lovers of all ages. From relaxed walks along the river to challenging mountain tours - everyone will find their perfect route here. The geographical location of Ködnitz with its picturesque natural scenery as well as the tourist attractions make this area a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. So pack your hiking boots and experience for yourself what it means to be out and about in this enchanting region of Germany!
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