The Felsentor is as the name implies a natural gate between two mighty rocks above Streitberg. Many hiking trails lead through or past here; so also the Frankenweg, a long-distance hiking trail, which crosses all Franconia, including the Franconian Switzerland.

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Randrian

May 8, 2016

Hiking

The narrow trail leads here between two large rocks.

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Gecko 🦎

January 20, 2017

Hiking

you think that's not possible, especially in the snow, but then the stairs, very nice path always along the rocks

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1. View from Hummerstein – Leidingshofer Valley loop from Unterleinleiter

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2. Ruins of Streitburg Castle – Oswald Cave loop from Gasseldorf

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3. Ruins of Streitburg Castle – Ruins of Neideck Castle loop from Streitberg

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02:26

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 380 m

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Tuesday 10 March

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Location: Wiesenttal, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Streitberg rock gate

1. View from Hummerstein – Leidingshofer Valley loop from Unterleinleiter

2. Ruins of Streitburg Castle – Oswald Cave loop from Gasseldorf

3. Ruins of Streitburg Castle – Ruins of Neideck Castle loop from Streitberg

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