Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Egloffstein
View of Egloffstein Castle
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Egloffstein
View of Egloffstein Castle
View of Egloffstein Castle
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 116 out of 126 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura
Location: Egloffstein, Forchheim, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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The ancient ancestral castle of the Barons of Egloffstein towers over the village of the same name on a steep rock.
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•August 8, 2025
The castle towers over the town and the Trubachtal, strikingly and visible from far away
translated by•December 2, 2023
A wonderful view of the castle as far as the eye can see. The castle shines in magnificent colors, especially when the weather is nice.
translated by•March 19, 2024
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