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Things to see in Hersbruck (Germany): 80 places and when to go
Hersbruck is a town in Germany, and this site lists 80 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (48), Nature (13), History (13). The best known are Moritzberg, Hohenstein Castle and Schloss Neidstein. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Germany · 49.5088, 11.4361
- Places
- 80 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (48) · Nature (13) · History (13) · Food and drink (7) · Mountains (6) · Wildlife (5)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- MUC Munich, 131 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Carl-Semler-Hütte, at 635 m.
What to see in Hersbruck
The places in and around Hersbruck, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- MoritzbergMountain of the Franconian Jura in Bavaria, Germany10 km
- Hohenstein CastleCultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany8.7 km
- Schloss NeidsteinManor house in Germany13 km
- Lauf CastleCultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany11 km
- Lichtenstein CastleCastle ruin in Pommelsbrunn in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany4.6 km
- Spieser SchlossbergBuilding in Betzenstein, Upper Franconia, Germany15 km
- Hersbruck concentration campBuilding in Hersbruck, Middle Franconia, Germany511 m
- Großer HansgörgelMain peak of Hansgörgel in the Franconian Jura in Bavaria, Germany3.6 km
- HoubirgMountain in the muncipality of Happurg, Bavaria, Germany4.6 km
- KunigundenbergMountain in Germany12 km
- NonnenbergHill in the unincorporated area Engelthaler Forst in Bavaria, Germany7.5 km
- Schloss HersbruckLocal court in Germany439 m
- Reichenschwand CastleCultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany4.3 km
- Eschenbach CastleCultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany4.5 km
- Alfelder WindlochCave in Landkreis Nürnberger Land in Bavaria13 km
- Fackelmann-Therme HersbruckWith kids571 m
- Industriemuseum LaufMuseum in Bavaria, Germany12 km
- Klingender WasserfallWaterfall in Germany11 km
- Oberes Molsberger TalNature reserve in Bavaria, Germany7.8 km
- Petershöhle bei HartensteinCave in Landkreis Nürnberger Land in Bavaria13 km
- Rinntal bei AlfeldNature reserve in Bavaria, Germany11 km
- Röthenbacher HütteMountains · Hiking9.4 km
- Schergenbuck mit Schloß NeidsteinNature reserve in Bavaria, Germany13 km
- Schottental bei HeldmannsbergNature reserve in Bavaria, Germany11 km
And the other 56, by what you come to do:
- History: Evangelisch-lutherisch Pfarrkirche St. Leonhard in Leinburg, Wolfsgrube bei Ittelshofen
- Hiking: Alb-Quer-Weg, Anton-Leidinger-Weg, Blaupunkt, Carl-Semler-Hütte, DAV Laufer Hüttenweg, Düsselbacher Hütte, Erzweg part 1, Erzweg part 1, Erzweg Hirschbacher Schlaufe, Frankenalb-Panoramaweg, Frankenweg part 5, Fränkischer Gebirgsweg part 7, Golden Road part 1, Gottfried-Stammler-Weg, Grünkreuz, Grünstrich, Hartenstein – Buchenhöhe, Heiner-Treuheit-Weg, Heinrich-Scheuermann-Weg, Heroldsteig, Hersbruck – Happurg, Hochlandsteig, Hormersdorf-Eichenstruth, Jakob-Krieger-Weg, Camino de Santiago, Jean-Müller-Weg, Jura-Gebirgsweg, Ludwigshöhe - Dehnberg, Main-Donau-Weg (Jura-Linie), Max-Ettl-Weg, Naturfreundeweg Schnaittachtal, Neuhaus a.d. Pegnitz–Rupprechtstegen, Obstangerweg, Paul-Pfinzing-Weg, Peter-Schöner-Weg, Reichenschwand -Schnaittach, Blaupunkt, Rollhofen-Rupprechtstegen, Röthenbach a. d. Pegnitz– Moritzberg, Röthenbach – Nuschelberg, Rotkreuz, Schnaittach - Spies, Simmelsdorf - Spies, Tuchersteig, Unterhaidelbach-Verbindung Dünenweg, Weißenbrunn - Behringersdorf, Westlicher Albrandweg Lillinghof - Altdorf bei Nürnberg (Teil 3)
- Food and drink: Brauerei Simon, Brauereigasthof Wiethaler, Bräustüberl zur Kanone, Bürgerbräu Hersbruck, Dreykorn, Enzensteiner, Leinburger Bier
When to go to Hersbruck
The best time to visit Hersbruck is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:23
- FebPossible9:52
- MarPossible11:34
- AprBest time13:30
- MayBest time15:08
- JunBest time16:02
- JulBest time15:40
- AugBest time14:14
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:29
- NovPossible8:48
- DecPossible7:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. In April, 80 of the 80 places are at their best.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Hersbruck
The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 131 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Germany, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Hersbruck?
The best known: Moritzberg, Hohenstein Castle, Schloss Neidstein, Lauf Castle, Lichtenstein Castle. In all, 80 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Hersbruck?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57.
How do you get to Hersbruck?
The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 131 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Hersbruck as the destination and these 80 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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