Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst is a designated landscape protection area spanning 12.18 km² in Mittelfranken, Bavaria. This unincorporated forest region, part of the larger Sebalder Reichswald, features a rich woodland ecosystem and varied terrain, including the Gründlach River and elevations up to 390.8 meters. Its extensive natural landscapes provide a setting for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more. The area's commitment to preserving its natural beauty makes it a sustainable choice for outdoor recreation.
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4.6
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Average rating
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4.6
(133)
529
riders
40.0km
02:28
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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156
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35.2km
02:04
130m
130m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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126
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(8)
90
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.1
(74)
288
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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79
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8.82km
02:15
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
hikers
7.18km
01:51
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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49
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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292
riders
53.7km
02:25
540m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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167
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32.4km
01:26
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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75
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35.0km
01:25
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

85
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77.2km
03:33
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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282
runners
28.9km
03:02
130m
130m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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45
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12.1km
01:16
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49
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5.93km
00:37
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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34
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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97
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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351
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37.8km
01:56
180m
180m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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55
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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114
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38.1km
02:01
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
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19.5km
01:23
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.5km
03:05
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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10
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42.9km
02:46
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
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12.6km
00:41
40m
40m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst is a landscape protection area located in Mittelfranken, Bavaria, spanning 12.18 km². It is an unincorporated forest region that forms part of the larger Sebalder Reichswald. The area is characterized by its extensive natural landscapes and commitment to preserving its ecological functionality.
The region offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, gravel biking, and mountain biking. There are 54 routes available for exploration, catering to different interests and skill levels. These routes have an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from over 759,000 visitors.
Komoot provides several guides for cycling in the area. Users can find routes for Cycling in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst, Traffic-free bike rides, and Road Cycling Routes. These guides help users discover suitable paths for their preferred cycling style.
Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst features numerous hiking opportunities. Guides are available for Hiking in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst, including options for Family-friendly hikes and Dog-friendly hikes. There are also guides for Hikes from bus stations for convenient access.
Yes, the region includes routes for mountain biking. The diverse terrain, including elevations up to 390.8 meters at Buchenbühl, provides options for mountain biking enthusiasts. Specific komoot guides may offer more detailed information on suitable trails.
Yes, the area offers family-friendly options, particularly for hiking. Komoot provides a dedicated guide for Family-friendly hikes in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst. These routes are designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all ages.
Yes, dogs are permitted on certain trails. A specific komoot guide for Dog-friendly hikes in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst is available. This resource helps visitors find suitable paths to explore with their canine companions.
The Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst features a rich woodland ecosystem and the Gründlach River, which flows through the area. Buchenbühl, the highest elevation at 390.8 meters (1,282 feet) above sea level, offers varied terrain. The region is part of a landscape protection area, emphasizing its natural beauty.
The area includes historical sites such as Fabrikgut Hammer. This industrial history ensemble dates back to 1977 and is freely accessible to visitors. It adds a cultural dimension to the natural exploration of the forest.
Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst is a popular destination among outdoor enthusiasts on komoot. The region has attracted over 759,000 visitors who have shared their experiences. The 54 available routes have received an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars.
For those interested in running, komoot offers a guide specifically for Running Trails in Landschaftsschutzgebiet Kraftshofer Forst. These trails provide suitable paths for jogging and running through the forest landscape.
While not directly within Kraftshofer Forst, nearby attractions include Wöhrder Lake, a popular local recreation area with a 4-mile (6.5 km) walk. The Pegnitz Valley West Cycle Path also offers a well-developed route along the Pegnitz River, connecting to the broader regional activities.

