Off we go then (just for a bit). The Bavarian pilgrimage route

You don't have to make it all the way to Santiago de Compostela – these legs of the Bavarian pilgrimage route are perfect for a day's hike. 

Wegweiser für den Jakobsweg mit einer Gruppe Wanderern auf dem Pfad im Hintergrund

You don't have to make it all the way to Santiago de Compostela – these legs of the Bavarian pilgrimage route are perfect for a day's hike. Great spiritual enlightenment may then not be waiting for you at the end – but a relaxing day can also be something heavenly.

Pilgrimage route – from Hof to Nuremberg

In the north of Bavaria, the pilgrimage route runs from Hof to Nuremberg. For train travellers...

Pilgrimage route – from Hof to Nuremberg

Pilgrimage route – from Aschaffenburg to Colmar

If you want to experience a pilgrimage route while only taking a short hike, you should set out...

Pilgrimage route – from Aschaffenburg to Colmar

Short pilgrimage routes through Bavaria

Would you like to explore the pilgrimage route in Bavaria? We recommend short pilgrimage routes...

Short pilgrimage routes through Bavaria
Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach... Off to the Franconian Lake District by train! This hike combines nature enjoyment, birdwatching and... Take the train to Nuremberg for a family hike! Sensory adventures, fascinating stations and a... Enjoy the Franconian nature and way of life. The Altmühltal Panorama Trail spoils you with... Cycle from Passau to Vilshofen on the Danube cycle path. Enjoy idyllic river landscapes, discover... This hike takes you through the Grainberg-Kalbenstein-Saupurzel nature reserve. Discover geological... A leaning tower, the supposed grave of Dracula and a full picnic basket await you on this magical... Explore the longest castle in the world in Burghausen, the historic Tittmoning Castle and the... Seven breweries, rustic beer cellars and picturesque villages - this hike through Franconian... From Karlstadt to the ruins of Karlsburg Castle and on to the Rammersberg nature reserve - discover...