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Hikes in Trausnitz

Bavaria,Germany

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In the middle of the district of Schwandorf, in idyllic Trausnitz, numerous hikes attract nature enthusiasts and recreation seekers alike. The geographical location of Trausnitz offers a multitude of special features to discover.

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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Trausnitz

Picturesque Pfreimdtal
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Goldsteig 06: Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg
recommended route Difficulty T1 difficult Open
22 km
7:00 h
584 m
504 m
From castle to castle
Trausnitz Castle
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Goldsteig 05 Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg 22 km
recommended route Difficulty easy
4.5
21.5 km
7:00 h
610 m
576 m
from Leuchtenberg through the Pfreimd valley via Trausnitz Castle to Tännesberg
Pfreimdtal
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Goldsteig 6 Wittschau to Tännesberg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
18.1 km
5:21 h
507 m
415 m
Goldsteig route from Wittschau via Döllnitz along the riverside path of the Pfreimd to Trausnitz and over Bierlhof to Tännesberg with an ascent to Schloßberg.
Entrance to the Pfreimdtal
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Pfreimdtalrunde on the Goldsteig
recommended route Difficulty moderate
5
12.4 km
4:00 h
126 m
126 m
Pfreimdtalrunde on the Goldsteig A truly wild romantic route through the picturesque and remote Pfreimdtal on great stony paths.
Trausnitz in the valley. A wonderful castle and youth hostel.
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Trausnitz - Rabenleite and back. A dream hike in autumn.
recommended route Difficulty moderate
4
13.3 km
3:50 h
352 m
352 m
An extensive half-day route or a pleasantly relaxed full-day route that offers a lot of variety – and definitely again phenomenal seclusion in an appealing landscape.
Trausnitz in the valley.
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Goldsteig Windischeschenbach - Pfreimd
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
60.9 km
16:58 h
1,036 m
1,096 m
2-day route from Windischeschenbach via Trausnitz to Pfreimd. Hiked by us in April (2014). These are our private impressions: http://www.wanderbar.bayern/Slideshows/140322_Goldsteig/
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Pfreimd circular route from Tanzmühle - Trausnitz - Tanzmühle
recommended route Difficulty moderate
5
11.9 km
3:25 h
126 m
116 m
A varied hiking trail always along the Pfreimd.
View of Trausnitz in the valley.
Hiking Trail · Bavarian Forest
Goldsteig Rötz - Oberviechtach - Tännesberg - Pfreimd
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
67.6 km
16:06 h
1,575 m
1,655 m
2 or 3-day option on the Goldsteig from Rötz to Pfreimd - arrival by bus, departure by train.
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Hike through the wild romantic Pfreimdtal
recommended route Difficulty moderate
No ratings (yet)
12.6 km
2:58 h
163 m
166 m
Wild romantic route on narrow, partly rocky and somewhat steep paths and beautiful forest trails through the rustic Pfreimdtal.
Pfreimdtal / Ferns and lush greenery accompany us in the Pfreimdtal.
Hiking Trail · Upper Palatine Forest
Pfreimd valley and Trausnitz castle
Premium content Difficulty T2 moderate
No ratings (yet)
28.9 km
8:30 h
539 m
539 m
Rocky climb at the Pfreimd and wide views on the ridge pathWhether a long day trip or a shorter circular hike – there are many opportunities to discover the beauty of the Pfreimd valley. Variant 1 leads along the charming riverside path through the natural floodplains of the Pfreimd valley and along the wooded slopes to Trausnitz with the widely visible castle from the 12th century, which today houses a youth hostel. Passing a campsite with a bathing beach, it returns on the opposite side of the valley. Variant 2 starts in Trausnitz and leads on panoramic ridge paths to the remains of Stein Castle. Both variants can be combined into our main large route through the Pfreimd valley.
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Trausnitz is nestled in the picturesque Naab valley and surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests. This unique landscape literally invites you to explore the surroundings on hiking tours and to leave everyday life behind.

One of the most beautiful hiking routes leads along the Naab River. The well-signposted hiking trail allows you to experience the beauty of the valley up close and enjoy breathtaking views of the water and its riparian vegetation time and again. Especially in spring, this trail shines in all its glory with flowering meadows.

For families with children, the circular trail around the nearby gravel pond is particularly suitable. This leisurely walk leads past a small chapel and through sparse woods to the pond shore, where you can even take a swim in good weather. Here children can play and romp to their heart's content while parents enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.

Another highlight for hiking enthusiasts is the ascent to the Trausnitz castle ruins located high above the village. From there you have a wonderful panoramic view over the entire Naab valley to the Upper Palatinate Forest. The path to the castle is a bit steep, but easy to walk and rewards you with a fascinating journey back in time.

The best seasons for hiking in Trausnitz are spring and autumn. In spring, nature blossoms in all its glory and in autumn the forests around Trausnitz are transformed into a sea of colour. Even on warm summer days, shady forest paths offer pleasant conditions for extended tours.

All in all, Trausnitz offers a variety of hiking options, whether along the Naab River, around the gravel pond or up to the castle ruins - every hiking enthusiast will find the right offer here. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the dreamlike landscape of Trausnitz on foot!

Reviews

  • August 05, 2026
    mi so
    Tolle Wanderung wenn es heiß ist. Viel Schatten und viel Wasser. Ideal mit Hund.
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    Solitude Variety of paths
    Written August 05, 2026
  • July 20, 2025
    Holger Cornelius
    July 20, 2025
    Wunderschöne, aber auch recht fordernde Runde. Die Knüppelsteige und die kleinen Klettereien über die Felsen sollte man nicht unterschätzen. Alles in allem aber eine sehr schöne Tour die wir heute bei 31 Grad gemacht haben 🥵
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    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Photo: Holger Cornelius, Community
    Written July 20, 2025
  • April 23, 2023
    Sonja Mallon
    April 14, 2023
    Abwechslungsreiche Tour mit einigen Anstiegen, absolutes Highlight ist das abgeschiedene urwüchsige Pfreimdtal.
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    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Photo: Sonja Mallon, Community
    Written April 23, 2023
  • May 14, 2021
    Martin Dotzler
    May 14, 2021
    Ein Traum - so etwas schönes - muss man erwandert haben!
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    Written May 14, 2021
  • May 16, 2020
    Thomas Güntert
    May 16, 2020
    Wunderschöne Landschaft. Leider zu Beginn und am Ende viel Straßen.
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    Photo: Thomas Güntert, Community
    Photo: Thomas Güntert, Community
    Photo: Thomas Güntert, Community
    Written May 16, 2020
  • October 20, 2017
    Robert Helmig 
    Ein schöner Weg. Perfekt markiert, der örtliche Wanderverein hat super Arbeit geleistet!
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    Written October 20, 2017
  • February 20, 2017
    Konrad Friedgen
    September 16, 2016
    Die fünfte Goldsteigetappe von Leuchtenberg nach Tännesberg reiht sich nahtlos ein in die Ansprüche an einen Prädikatswanderweg und bietet all das, was man von einer tollen Route erwartet. Ein idyllisches, enges und überaus einsames Bachtal mit felsbewehrten Berghängen, eine trutzige Burganlage und ein Stausee sorgen für ein unvergessliches Wandererlebnis. Kontitionell sollte man allerdings auf der Höhe sein, sind doch zwei stramme, lang anhaltende Anstiege Bestandteil der Streckenführung. Panoramablicke und Fernsichten gibt es auf diesem Teilabschnitt in Hülle und Fülle. Besonders der Schlossberg hoch über dem Zielort Tännesberg setzt ganz zum Schluss letzte Glanzpunkte auf dieser tollen Goldsteigetappe. Hier geht es zum bebilderten Wanderbericht der Wehrer Watzmänner: http://www.die-wehrer-watzmaenner.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=274:goldsteig-5-etappe-leuchtenberg-taennesberg&catid=63:oberpfaelzer&Itemid=225
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    Start an der Pfarrkirche in Leuchtenberg
    Photo: Konrad Friedgen, Community
    Der Goldsteig im Pfreimdtal
    Photo: Konrad Friedgen, Community
    Am Ufer der Pfreimd
    Photo: Konrad Friedgen, Community
    Im Pfreimdtal
    Photo: Konrad Friedgen, Community
    Blick auf Trausnitz
    Photo: Konrad Friedgen, Community
    Written February 20, 2017

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