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Egloffstein — Village and Castle – View of the Trubach Valley loop from Hohenschwärz

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Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Gräfenberg

Egloffstein — Village and Castle – View of the Trubach Valley loop from Hohenschwärz

Moderate

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Egloffstein — Village and Castle – View of the Trubach Valley loop from Hohenschwärz

01:13

10.9km

170m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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1.68 km

Seitz Inn & Thuisbrunn Elch-Brewery

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Very cozy guesthouse with beer garden within sight of Thuisbrunn Castle. In addition to traditional Franconian delicacies, you also get hearty snack plates here. There is the home-brewed moose brew …

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2.00 km

St. Catherine's Parish Church (Thuisbrunn)

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Absolutely worth seeing is the Thuisbrunner Moseskanzel, which was commissioned in 1717. The executive sculptor was Johann Philipp Göbel from Erlangen. Moses, the recipient and bearer of the tablets of …

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2.06 km

St. Katharina Church (Thuisbrunn)

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St. Katharina is a listed parish church. This neo-Romanesque hall church, which consists mainly of ashlar masonry, was built between 1855 and 1856.

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2.86 km

View of Kugelspielkessel and Brüchige Wand

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Along the way you have a wonderful view of the two climbing rocks Kugelspielkessel (height approx. 12 m) and Brittle Wall (height approx. 35 m).

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4.63 km

Egloffstein — Village and Castle

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In the middle of the Trubach valley, the state-approved climatic health resort of Egloffstein climbs up the rocky slope. The houses cling to the mountain like swallows' nests, crowned by …

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4.66 km

Zur Post Inn, Egloffstein

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Unfortunately closed, as of: 13.04.2019

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8.20 km

View of the Trubach Valley

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Beautiful and picturesque view of the Trubach valley with a small stream.

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8.36 km

Dörnhof Farmstead

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Very nice way to beautiful highlithts, such as the 3 battlements.

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10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.35 km

1.41 km

1.17 km

823 m

149 m

Surfaces

3.58 km

3.12 km

2.81 km

774 m

620 m

Elevation

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Egloffstein — Village and Castle

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Dörnhof Farmstead

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