The district of Roth in Germany offers numerous opportunities for hikes and walks in the midst of an idyllic landscape. Located in the central Franconian part of Bavaria, the region is characterised by its varied natural scenery.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Roth
Hiking Trail
· Rohr
JokesHikingTrail Rohr
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.9 km
2:30 h
76 m
76 m
The JokesHikingTrail covers 12 km, starting at the village square, passing without major climbs through the idyllic landscape around Rohr in the Roth district.
Hiking Trail
· Nuremberg
Megamarsch Nürnberg 2024
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
50.7 km
12:00 h
124 m
124 m
This is the official route of the Megamarsch Nürnberg 2024 presented by Columbia.
Hiking Trail
· Franconian Lake District
Rednitz-Rezat Hiking Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
25.9 km
6:30 h
57 m
21 m
The Rednitz-Rezat hiking trail leads through varied landscapes with wide valley floors, quiet forests, and historic old towns from north to south through the Roth district.
Hiking Trail
· Nürnberger Land
Graz-Cologne_K029 Feucht - Großweismannsdorf
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
28.2 km
6:59 h
145 m
117 m
The path follows the Palatine Jakobsweg Prague - Tillyschanz - Hohenburg - Rothenburg/T.. This route goes through forested areas and touches only a few villages. Nevertheless, the hike is very varied.
Hiking Trail
· Heideck
Schlossberg - Circular route
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
3.9 km
1:08 h
111 m
111 m
Above the burgstall with a view and fun at the playground.
Hiking Trail
· Nürnberger Land
Nature hike near Feucht
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
13.8 km
3:45 h
45 m
45 m
Circular hike from Feucht via Gsteinach, Schwarzachklamm, Brückkanal, Röthenbach St. Wolfgang and Krugsweiher through some of the most beautiful geotopes in the southern Nuremberg district.
Hiking Trail
· Franconian Lake District
Pleasure hiking in the Spalt hop hill country
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
15.7 km
5:00 h
271 m
271 m
Pleasure hiking in the heart of the Franconian Lake District under the motto #spaltERleben – an exciting and varied day route in the Spalt Hill Country.
Hiking Trail
· Franconian Lake District
The Mill Path from Roth to Hilpoltstein
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Open
19.5 km
5:00 h
71 m
4 m
Along the Roth river, the Mill Path leads through a picturesque landscape and connects the areas of the towns Roth and Hilpoltstein.
Hiking Trail
· Altmühltal
Experience Prehistory and Early History: Medieval Route
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
6.3 km
2:00 h
164 m
164 m
The Medieval Route leads you through charming landscapes to early medieval sites in and around Thalmässing – beautiful views included!
Hiking Trail
· Altmühltal
Experience Prehistory and Early History: Keltenweg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
5 km
1:45 h
61 m
61 m
The Keltenweg brings you closer to life in early Celtic times. Among other sites, you visit the central settlement on the Reuther Platte and the barrow field near Landersdorf.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours around Roth leads along the Altmühlsee. This picturesque reservoir is a popular destination and offers a variety of leisure activities. A well-signposted hiking trail stretches along the shore, which is suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. The route leads past small bays, forests and fields and offers breathtaking views of the lake again and again.
Another highlight are the Franconian Lake District circular hiking trails, which run through the entire district. These routes offer a perfect way to explore the diverse landscape. From gentle hills to green meadows to dense forests - here every nature lover gets their money's worth.
A hike to Ratibor Castle near Roth-Eckersmühlen is also particularly recommended. The imposing moated castle dates from the 16th century and towers majestically over the surrounding area. The path there leads through the romantic Rednitz valley and rewards with an impressive panoramic view from the castle wall.
The best seasons for hikes around Roth are spring and autumn. During this time, nature shines in the most beautiful colours and the mild climate invites you to go hiking. In summer, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, so an early morning or late afternoon hike is recommended.
For families with children, shorter hikes are particularly suitable, with playgrounds or rest areas along the way. A popular place for such tours is, for example, the forest nature trail in the city forest of Roth. Here children can learn about the local flora and fauna in a playful way.
Overall, the district of Roth offers a variety of attractive hiking opportunities for nature lovers of all ages. From picturesque lakes to historic castles and gentle hills - everyone will find their own personal favourite route here.
Another highlight are the Franconian Lake District circular hiking trails, which run through the entire district. These routes offer a perfect way to explore the diverse landscape. From gentle hills to green meadows to dense forests - here every nature lover gets their money's worth.
A hike to Ratibor Castle near Roth-Eckersmühlen is also particularly recommended. The imposing moated castle dates from the 16th century and towers majestically over the surrounding area. The path there leads through the romantic Rednitz valley and rewards with an impressive panoramic view from the castle wall.
The best seasons for hikes around Roth are spring and autumn. During this time, nature shines in the most beautiful colours and the mild climate invites you to go hiking. In summer, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, so an early morning or late afternoon hike is recommended.
For families with children, shorter hikes are particularly suitable, with playgrounds or rest areas along the way. A popular place for such tours is, for example, the forest nature trail in the city forest of Roth. Here children can learn about the local flora and fauna in a playful way.
Overall, the district of Roth offers a variety of attractive hiking opportunities for nature lovers of all ages. From picturesque lakes to historic castles and gentle hills - everyone will find their own personal favourite route here.
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