Burgthann, a region in Bavaria, Germany, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and the scenic Schwarzach river valley. Notable natural features include the Schwarzach Gorge, known for its unique rock formations, and the historical Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal, which provides flat, accessible paths. This varied topography supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Outdoor enthusiasts exploring Burgthann will find a wide array…
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10.1km
02:41
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.0km
03:26
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:50
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:59
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:37
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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00:46
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.1km
02:25
120m
120m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Burgthann offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features more than 800 routes across these sports.
The Schwarzach Gorge is a significant natural highlight, known for its unique rock formations, caves, and a spring. The Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal also provides scenic routes along a historical waterway. The Brentenberg-Dillberg hills contribute to the varied topography.
Burgthann offers diverse hiking trails, from challenging routes through the Schwarzach Gorge to leisurely walks through forests and along the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal. For detailed options, consult the Hiking around Burgthann guide.
The region provides routes for touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. Flat paths along the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal are suitable for leisurely rides, while hilly areas offer more demanding routes. Find more information in the Cycling around Burgthann guide.
The flat paths along the Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal are suitable for families and offer a unique historical experience with tow boat rides in summer. The Schwarzach Gorge also has walking paths to explore its natural features.
Burg Burgthann (Thann Castle), dating back to the 12th century, houses a small museum. The Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal is also a historical monument, offering insights into past transportation.
Komoot users have shared experiences on more than 800 routes in Burgthann. These routes have received an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 3,000 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Burgthann, including Hiking around Burgthann, Cycling around Burgthann, and Running Trails around Burgthann. Guides for road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking are also available.
Burgthann features diverse terrain, including rolling hills, dense forests, and the scenic Schwarzach river valley. The area includes both challenging climbs and gentler paths, catering to various fitness levels.
The Schwarzach Gorge is a nature reserve where exploration is encouraged on foot. Many trails in the region are suitable for walks with dogs, but specific regulations may apply in certain protected areas.
The official website for the municipality of Burgthann is www.burgthann.de.

