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
Explore Lichtenau Fortress, idyllic villages and the royal seat of Ansbach with its courtyard... This hike takes you through the Grainberg-Kalbenstein-Saupurzel nature reserve. Discover geological... From Karlstadt to the ruins of Karlsburg Castle and on to the Rammersberg nature reserve - discover... Cycle from Bad Neustadt through the Saale meadows to Münnerstadt and discover historic town gates,... On the "Sun, Moon and Stones" cultural trail in Lower Franconia, you hike from Winterhausen to... Explore the Kesseltal valley, the Nördlinger Ries and historic pilgrimage sites by e-bike.... Experience unspoilt nature, gentle hills and fantastic views on this circular hike. The Pfalzbach... Take the train to Nuremberg for a family hike! Sensory adventures, fascinating stations and a... Hike along the ridges above the Retztal valley from the pilgrimage site of Retzbach to... This cycle tour takes you from Nuremberg through forests, gorges and past historic industrial...