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Altmühltal

Buchberg Trailhead – Buchberg Limestone Quarry loop from Buchberg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal

Buchberg Trailhead – Buchberg Limestone Quarry loop from Buchberg

Moderate

4.8

(77)

288

hikers

Buchberg Trailhead – Buchberg Limestone Quarry loop from Buchberg

02:22

8.33km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Buchberg

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Start point

Parking

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5 m

Buchberg Trailhead

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Approach via the forest road

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567 m

Fuchsweg Trail (Buchberg)

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The Fuchsweg - excellently tracked, enjoyable hiking trail leading almost everywhere on paths on the steep slope of the Buchberg around the entire mountain; Sure-footedness and good footwear are advisable. …

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1.15 km

Fuchsweg Trail

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4

1.86 km

Fuchsweg Section

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A very nice part of the footpath, the path meanders narrowly along the ridge.

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4.36 km

The Zangentor at Buchberg

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The Zangentor was part of the hilltop settlement on the top of the Buchberg

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4.80 km

Buchberg Limestone Quarry

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Nice area for hiking, the limestone quarry can be combined with the Zangentor for a tour.

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7

5.26 km

Well-made information boards about the Hofbuchberg and the animals of the forest. Take a break and learn the history of the Buchberg, great idea.

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7.45 km

Teufelskeller Rock Formations

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The Teufelskeller is a cleft cave, so wedge-shaped crevices that reach deep into the mountain. The rock face cannot be reached by bike, leave it standing and climb the 50m. …

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8.33 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.34 km

2.64 km

1.36 km

Surfaces

5.27 km

2.67 km

316 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

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