The Top 20 Gorges in Upper Franconia

Beautiful, wild romantic way.

Beautiful valley. Also good to hike with children.

Short, but beautiful climb below the castle Gößweinstein. The path leads partly over wooden stairs and can therefore be handled well.

The Klumpertal is pure nature, the name comes from the former Klumpermühle. Baron von Guttenberg had a "landscape garden" laid out in the English style in Klumpertal, almost everything of … read more

The entrance to the gorge is located at the rehabilitation clinic Lautergrund. At the beginning of the trail is still relatively wide, but then becoming increasingly narrow and leads up … read more

Nobody knows where the volcano erupted, bringing the white and greenish-gray quartz keratophyr into the Steinach Gorge. The special climate in the gorge, which is due to the rock, the … read more

If you're lucky and the grass is high, you may meet Schäfer Rainer von Bauer sucht Frau with his animals.
In summer you only run in the sun, unfortunately no shade. But beautiful in every season.

The Thuisbrunner Leiten with their limestone grasslands have been used by the people of the Franconian Switzerland as a pasture or for mowing for centuries. They offer rare plants and animals habitat and are typical of the local landscape.

The Ebnether cellars are not far from the outskirts of Ebneth and have been protected as a natural monument for more than 40 years. They were once driven into the … read more