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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Eulenstein loop from Geisberger Forst

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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Eulenstein loop from Geisberger Forst

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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Eulenstein loop from Geisberger Forst

03:06

24.2km

930m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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4.57 km

The Sieger statue by Harald Müller

Highlight • Monument

The sculpture of a “green” man shown here is called “The Winner” and was created by the artist Harald Müller.

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9.77 km

Hönig Brewery & Zur Post Inn, Tiefenellern

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In summer there is a shady beer garden behind the inn, which is usually packed. From here you can climb up to the guardian of the Ellerbach valley, the Eulenstein …

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9.82 km

Tiefenellern

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Tiefenellern is a place with about 200 inhabitants. The district of the municipality Litzendorf is located at the beginning of Franconian Switzerland. Tiefenellern is known nationwide especially by the brewery …

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10.3 km

Sinter Terraces Stream Biotope

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a nice place for big and small. Anyone who has had a heated descent or ascent with their bike or from hiking is a great way to cool their feet. A place where you can quickly take a break

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10.5 km

Sinter Terraces of the Ellerbach

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful sintered steps in the natural ditch of the Ellernbach.
The largest and best-known sintering stages of the phenomenon that occurs more often in the Franconian region is the Lillach …

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11.2 km

Source of the Ellerbach

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A very original, quiet valley as a natural monument.

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13.0 km

Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave)

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The Virgin's Cave might at first appear to be a somewhat harmless cave, but it hides a dark secret: during excavations, the bone remains of at least forty people were …

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13.5 km

Eulenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Eulenstein is the guardian of the Ellertal, which is also called the Franconian Tuscany. The view from this rock formation is terrific. The city of Bamberg is the nature …

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18.5 km

Naturwaldreservat Lohntal

Nature Reserve

24.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

5.02 km

1.57 km

1.22 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.49 km

7.21 km

4.19 km

2.34 km

1.88 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Eulenstein loop from Geisberger Forst

The Sieger statue by Harald Müller

Hönig Brewery & Zur Post Inn, Tiefenellern

Tiefenellern

Sinter Terraces Stream Biotope

Sinter Terraces of the Ellerbach

Source of the Ellerbach

Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave)

Eulenstein

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