Schauenstein, located in the district of Hof in Germany, is a wonderful place for hiking. The town is characterised by its picturesque location in the midst of nature and offers numerous opportunities to explore the surrounding area on foot.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Schauenstein
Hiking Trail
· Thuringian Forest
The Franconian Mountain Trail
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Difficulty
moderate
421.9 km
6:30 h
6,942 m
7,014 m
Those hiking on the Franconian Mountain Trail will be captivated by the romance of Franconian landscapes, which Eichendorff already dedicated one of his most beautiful poems to. But the route also offers hiking experiences expected from summit climbs and sporting hikes.
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
FrankenwaldSteigla around the Lehsten valley
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
12.5 km
3:45 h
251 m
251 m
New FrankenwaldSteigla 2025
The idyllic Lehsten valley invites you to a route near Helmbrechts.
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Frankenwald Hiking Marathon 2018
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
43.9 km
12:30 h
998 m
998 m
Final status of the route planning for the Frankenwald Hiking Marathon 2018 - changes reserved!
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Günthersdorf 8km rund
Difficulty
moderate
7.5 km
2:00 h
119 m
120 m
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Hiking Trail
· Nuremberg city region
Oberfraenkischer Jakobsweg Hof-Nbg
Difficulty
easy
175.5 km
45:24 h
2,181 m
1,994 m
Der Jakobusweg von Hof über Bayreuth nach NürnbergWegverlauf Hof - Marktschorgast - Bayreuth - NürnbergDer Jakobusweg (183 km) orientiert sich in seinem Verlauf an der alten Handels- und Hansestraße Ostsee - Leipzig - Nürnberg - Adria ehemalige „via imperii“
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Wanderhalbmarathon Rund um Schauenstein
22.5 km
6:00 h
361 m
412 m
Wir starten am um 8:00 Uhr an der Wandertafel beim Friedhof Schauenstein. Hier sind auch ausreichend Parkplätze für die Teilnehmer vorhanden. Über die Schützenstrasee, Aubachgrund und Eselwald laufen wir Richtung Finkenflug, Mühldorf. Leider müssen wir dort ein Stück auf der Strasse gehen. Bei Neumühl biegen wir Richtung Röhrsteig ab und halten uns im Tal des Rotenbächleins Richtung Pinzig.
Bei Adlanz haben wir knapp 9km erreicht und machen die erste Rast.
Weiter geht es über den Rauschenberg bis kurz vor Volkmannsgrün. Weiter auf dem Fuchsbauweg geht es durch den Lehstenwald Richtung Baiergrün. An der höchsten Stelle der Tour, Auf der Hohen Strasse machen wir unsere nächste Rast.
Über die Papiermühle und Haidengrün laufen wir Richtung Haueisen
Wir gehen kurz auf dem Paradiesweg, biegen links in den Wald mit den Windrädern ab und gehen weiter am Döbrabach Richtung Uschertsgrün. Dort treffen wir auf dem Aubachgrundweg. Dieser führt bis zum Haisla wo wir die Leistung mit einem deftigen Hüttenabend ausklingen lassen.
Hiking Trail
· Issigau
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg
425.3 km
116:22 h
7,308 m
7,385 m
Wanderung auf dem Fränkischen Gebirgsweg
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Stockhöhenweg - OS 25
7.5 km
2:04 h
120 m
132 m
Start/Ziel: Wanderparkplatz in Haidengrün am Bushäuschen
Hiking Trail
· Frankenwald
Durch den Frankenwald bei Schauenstein
7.4 km
2:00 h
164 m
162 m
Kinderwagen freundliche Tour durch den schönen, urigen Frankenwald.
Schauenstein has a variety of beautiful hiking tours that are suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children. The region is known for its varied landscape and thus offers a large selection of different routes.
One of the most popular hiking routes leads to Schauenstein Castle. This impressive structure towers high above the town and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. The path there leads through idyllic forests and past small streams - a true paradise for nature lovers.
Another highlight is the circular hiking trail around the Untreusee lake. This lake is only a few kilometres from the centre and is perfect for relaxing walks or longer hikes along the shore. Here, visitors can not only enjoy the tranquillity of nature, but also try out various water sports activities such as swimming or boating.
Hikes in spring or autumn, when nature is in its full splendour, are particularly appealing. In spring, numerous flowers blossom at the edge of the path and give the landscape a colourful play of colours. In autumn, on the other hand, the leaves turn colourful and bathe the surroundings in a picturesque light.
The Schauenstein nature trail is ideal for families with children. This circular trail is specially designed for children and imparts knowledge about the local flora and fauna in a playful way. Here, little discoverers can explore nature in an interactive way and learn a lot of new things.
Whether you are an experienced hiker or a beginner, there is a suitable hiking tour for everyone in Schauenstein. The varied landscape, tourist attractions and pleasant climate make this region an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on an unforgettable journey through Schauenstein's breathtaking nature!
One of the most popular hiking routes leads to Schauenstein Castle. This impressive structure towers high above the town and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. The path there leads through idyllic forests and past small streams - a true paradise for nature lovers.
Another highlight is the circular hiking trail around the Untreusee lake. This lake is only a few kilometres from the centre and is perfect for relaxing walks or longer hikes along the shore. Here, visitors can not only enjoy the tranquillity of nature, but also try out various water sports activities such as swimming or boating.
Hikes in spring or autumn, when nature is in its full splendour, are particularly appealing. In spring, numerous flowers blossom at the edge of the path and give the landscape a colourful play of colours. In autumn, on the other hand, the leaves turn colourful and bathe the surroundings in a picturesque light.
The Schauenstein nature trail is ideal for families with children. This circular trail is specially designed for children and imparts knowledge about the local flora and fauna in a playful way. Here, little discoverers can explore nature in an interactive way and learn a lot of new things.
Whether you are an experienced hiker or a beginner, there is a suitable hiking tour for everyone in Schauenstein. The varied landscape, tourist attractions and pleasant climate make this region an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. So lace up your hiking boots and set off on an unforgettable journey through Schauenstein's breathtaking nature!
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