Easy hikes and walks in Upper Franconia

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Exploring Upper Franconia on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Upper Franconia. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Promenade trail - circular tour in Franconian Switzerland	Easy 01:15 4.47km
Eulenspiegel Trail - Franconian Forest Nature Park	Easy 01:49 6.18km
On Jägersteigen in Langenautal	Easy 01:55 6.38km
Juniper Valley near Wonsees – 🏛️ Felsengarten Sanspareil loop from Wonsees	Easy 01:57 7.10km
🏛️ Felsengarten Sanspareil – Aeolus Rock loop from Großenhül	Easy 02:00 7.25km
Entenstein Cave – Klumpertal loop from Elbersberg	Easy 01:40 6.17km
View of Thuisbrunn – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Egloffstein	Easy 01:47 6.35km
Urwaldpfad Hirschberg – Thuringia's Primeval Forests of Tomorrow	Easy 00:50 3.05km
Pottenstein Castle – Großes Hasenloch Cave loop from Pottenstein	Easy 01:57 6.88km

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Promenade trail - circular tour in Franconian Switzerland
01:15
4.47km
3.6km/h
80m
80m
Easy
4.8
(707)
2,346
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Eulenspiegel Trail - Franconian Forest Nature Park
01:49
6.18km
3.4km/h
170m
170m
Easy
4.3
(75)
237
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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On Jägersteigen in Langenautal
01:55
6.38km
3.3km/h
200m
200m
Easy
4.9
(130)
343
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Juniper Valley near Wonsees – 🏛️ Felsengarten Sanspareil loop from Wonsees
01:57
7.10km
3.6km/h
120m
120m
Easy
4.7
(495)
1,645
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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🏛️ Felsengarten Sanspareil – Aeolus Rock loop from Großenhül
02:00
7.25km
3.6km/h
120m
120m
Easy
4.7
(514)
1,731
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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6
Entenstein Cave – Klumpertal loop from Elbersberg
01:40
6.17km
3.7km/h
90m
90m
Easy
4.8
(314)
1,174
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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7
View of Thuisbrunn – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Egloffstein
01:47
6.35km
3.6km/h
120m
120m
Easy
4.8
(362)
1,468
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Urwaldpfad Hirschberg – Thuringia's Primeval Forests of Tomorrow
00:50
3.05km
3.7km/h
50m
50m
Easy
4.8
(36)
101
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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9
Pottenstein Castle – Großes Hasenloch Cave loop from Pottenstein
01:57
6.88km
3.5km/h
140m
140m
Easy
4.8
(228)
953
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.