Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2025

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323 m in total

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Start point

Parking

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126 m

Basilica of the Holy Trinity Gößweinstein

Built by Balthasar Neumann, the predominantly white interior is splendidly furnished. In the votive chamber that can be visited, over 100 life-size wax figures are exhibited, which were donated as …

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461 m

Burg Gößweinstein

Gößweinstein Castle, also known as Gößweinstein Castle, is a medieval hilltop castle in Gößweinstein in the Forchheim district in Bavaria. The complex, located high above the market and the Wiesent, …

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515 m

Marienfelsen

The Marienfelsen is located below Gößweinstein Castle in the Schmitt complex. From the viewing platform you have a beautiful view of the Wiesenttal.

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6.15 km

Cave Entrance

9.17 km

Frauenstein

Viewpoint

12.5 km

Neideck Castle Ruins

A visit to the castle ruins as a landmark of Franconian Switzerland is a MUST.

The scenic location above the loop of the Wiesenttal, the conversion of the old tower …

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15.1 km

Streitburg Castle Ruins

The castle ruin Streitburg or ruin Streitberg is the remnant of a high medieval Adelsburg over the village Streitberg at the mouth of the Franconian Switzerland. The exact time of …

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15.8 km

Viewpoint

17.1 km

Scenic Stream in Wiesental

Beautiful stream between the castles in the Wiesental and the great mixed forests.

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27.8 km

Felsensteig Gößweinstein

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

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27.8 km

Gößweinstein Rock Gate

The Gößweinsteiner Felsentor fascinates visitors with its impressive size. A few steps lead up to the passage. There is a small cave in the gate to the right.

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28.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

5.38 km

3.44 km

1.74 km

1.71 km

585 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

8.26 km

4.87 km

3.50 km

964 m

402 m

Elevation

Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Saturday 18 October

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Neideck Castle Ruins – Streitburg Castle Ruins loop from Behringersmühle

Basilica of the Holy Trinity Gößweinstein

Burg Gößweinstein

Marienfelsen

Neideck Castle Ruins

Streitburg Castle Ruins

Scenic Stream in Wiesental

Felsensteig Gößweinstein

Gößweinstein Rock Gate

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