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Hörnlastein Rock Formation

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Hörnlastein Rock Formation

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    Location: Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    February 25, 2018

    Hiking

    The Hörnlastein is a striking rock in a beautiful side valley near Königsfeld. Its name is derived from the "horn", which rises like the top of a rhinoceros above the rock massif to the sky. The rock is especially popular with climbers.
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    August 26, 2021

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    Interesting rock formations. 👍
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    August 20, 2025

    Mountain biking

    The Hörnlastein is a striking rock formation in a beautiful side valley near Königsfeld. Its name is derived from the "Hörnla" (horn), which rises above the rock massif like the tip of a rhinoceros. The rock is particularly popular with climbers.
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    Best Hikes to Hörnlastein Rock Formation

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    1. Sulzenstein Rock Formation – Hörnlastein Rock Formation loop from Voitmannsdorf

    10.3km

    02:42

    80m

    80m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 450 m

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    Location: Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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