Zapfendorf
Gateway to “God’s Own Garden” in the Upper Main River Valley
Zapfendorf has always been a popular resting place for travellers thanks to its location near the Main River and the merchants’ routes passing by. The Main River valley and the idyllic villages in the surrounding area certainly make it an ideal spot for a short or longer break.
sights: public pool "Aquarena"
activities: cycling in the "Maintal", hiking trails
Fruit paradise Bamberg Region
This educational nature trail takes you along more than 300 sorts of fruit trees and shrubs and gives lots of information on the eco system of a fruit meadow and the further usage of fruit in eight experience stations. During harvest time you can taste many of the fruits during your guided tour.
www.kv-gartenbauvereine-bamberg.de
Auenweg Obermain
Length 90 km
Twelve sandstone sculptures are located at the Main and its affluent just at the bikeway to draw attention to the importance of living rivers for man and nature. In combination with special nature discovery locations they form the approximately 40 km long „Auen-weg Obermain“. Artists from ...
Experience Nature at its Best
Length 15 km, Approximate time 4 hours
In the upper Main Valley and its agriculturally influenced landscape, nature is largely in balance. Soft rolling hills, fields of gold and the sacred mountain of the Franconians, the Staffelberg - these are your constant companions on this trail round Zapfendorf. Lots of great viewpoints make ...
Historical Round Tour of Oberleiterbach’s History
Length 1 km
Tradition goes hand in hand with modern times in this small picturesque village with only 279 inhabitants. Located in the north of Bamberg Region it belongs to the market town of Zapfendorf and is steeped in history, looking back upon 800 years of existence. Half-timber framework houses, ...
Kirchschletten Monastery
Monastery of Benedictine Nuns First mentioned in 1143 the monastery started as a feudal farm and belonged to the aristocracy until 1856. It became part of the monastery Niederalteich in 1917. There is an organic farm, a guest house and a candle manufacture on the grounds of the monastery.
Open-air swimming pool Aquarena Zapfendorf
Built 1972, a total of 20,000 square meters Area, completely renovated in 1990, 50-Meter swimmer pool with 3 meter Diving tower, non-swimmer pool, Paddling pool, water playground, 40-meter slide, parking spaces free of charge and adjacent, Monday Rest day
Seven Rivers Path
Length 206 km
Jura, water meadows, and natural bathing lakes in the Main Valley, vineyards and sandstone slopes in the Hassberge Mountains and lots of forest and green valleys in the Steigerwald Nature Park. The path takes you from Bamberg along the western periphery of the Valley of the River Regnitz to ...
Town hall Zapfendorf municipality
The market town of Zapfendorf with its more than 5,000 inhabitants is situated in an uniquely beautiful location in the scenic valley of the River Main. For its guests it is an excellent starting point for small and large excursions. Marked hiking trails through the beautiful valley of the ...
Zapfendorf - caravan site
5 pitches free of charge, located next to the open-air swimming pool "Aquarena". Maximum stay of 2 nights. No supply or waste disposal unit available.