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Erlangen

The best waterfall hikes and walks around Erlangen

166hikes

4.6

(38,276)

186,779 people hiked here

Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks around Erlangen. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of the best hiking trails around Erlangen with waterfalls.

Lillach Tufa Terraces – Lillach Valley Trail loop from Igensdorf
Intermediate

03:17

11.5km

Hofmann Brewery Hohenschwärz – Gräfenberg Old Town loop from Weißenohe
Intermediate

04:36

16.3km

Lillach Spring – Lillach Valley Trail loop from Kirchrüsselbach
Intermediate

03:02

10.3km

Streitburg Castle Ruins – Neideck Castle Ruins loop from Streitberg
Intermediate

02:23

7.78km

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    Lillach Tufa Terraces – Lillach Valley Trail loop from Igensdorf

    03:17

    11.5km

    3.5km/h

    250m

    250m

    Intermediate

    4.6

    (179)

    783

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    2

    Hofmann Brewery Hohenschwärz – Gräfenberg Old Town loop from Weißenohe

    04:36

    16.3km

    3.5km/h

    330m

    330m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (489)

    2,004

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Lillach Spring – Lillach Valley Trail loop from Kirchrüsselbach

    03:02

    10.3km

    3.4km/h

    270m

    280m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (161)

    623

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    4

    Streitburg Castle Ruins – Neideck Castle Ruins loop from Streitberg

    02:23

    7.78km

    3.3km/h

    260m

    260m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (134)

    609

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5

Lillach Spring – Lillach Valley Trail loop from Gräfenberg

02:49

10.3km

3.6km/h

170m

170m

Intermediate

4.6

(103)

487

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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