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Reichental Valley – View over Hirschbach loop from Hirschbach

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Reichental Valley – View over Hirschbach loop from Hirschbach

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Reichental Valley – View over Hirschbach loop from Hirschbach

03:22

11.5km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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792 m

Hirschbach

Highlight • Settlement

Really idyllic, several parking spaces for hikers. Recommendation for campers is the one at the outdoor pool. The shade!

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1.40 km

Reichental Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Reichental is also called "lovely Reichental" and as the name suggests, this lovely valley is rich in sights. There are hardly any inclines (67 meters in altitude) to overcome …

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1.43 km

Picnic Area at the Rock Wall on Reichentalweg

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Rest area directly under the rock, shortly after the start of circular route no. 1 around Hirschbach

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1.47 km

Reichental, as the name implies, this lovely valley is rich in attractions. The Reichentalloch is one of them. After passing the "Brotzeitfelsen", a rock-covered Vesperplatz, and before the valley widens, you come to the Reichentalhöhle or the Reichentalloch.

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4.02 km

Windloch Cave near Großmeinfeld

Highlight • Cave

The wind hole is a natural karst cave near Großmeinfeld a district of the Middle Franconian community Hartenstein. The entrance to the wind hole leads through an eight meter deep …

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7.84 km

View of the Winding Path in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view - especially in spring

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9.25 km

Hirschberg Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

There is no summit cross or prominent point.

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10.3 km

View over Hirschbach

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a great view over Hirschbach.

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.24 km

2.66 km

1.45 km

738 m

384 m

Surfaces

5.12 km

4.07 km

1.84 km

448 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Sunday 23 August

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Comments

August 27, 2021,Hirschbach Rundweg •1•

Despite the rain every now and then a wonderful hike in one of the most beautiful corners of the district 😍. We'll be back for the cave tour very soon 👍

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November 7, 2023,Hersbrucker Schweiz: Hirschbach Rundwanderweg 1 erweitert

The morning sunshine immediately awakened my desire to wander, even if there were other things on the agenda first. So it was already a bit overcast, but still bright and friendly when I set off. When I reached my destination in Hersbruck Switzerland, it was the typical wet, gray November weather. 🤷‍♂️

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November 3, 2023,Hirschbach Rundwanderweg 1

The comfortable path leads through the lovely Reichental, past the snake spruce, great nature, a beautiful view and two caves. Great circular route from Hirschbach. There is a place to stop for refreshments in Hirschbach.

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August 14, 2022,Wunderschönes Reichental

Beautiful hike through Reichental.
At the Windloch, with a deep cave. past back to Hirchbach

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September 3, 2023,Aussichtpunkt Hammerleite – Runde von Hirschbach nach Großmeinfeld

Round 1, unfortunately we lost our bearings on the way back and therefore didn't get past the observation tower. There is a hiking car park in the center of the town at the “Goldener Hirsch” inn. Varied round with beautiful valleys

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April 16, 2025,Hirschbach - Schlangenfichte

Another hike that's perhaps not so well known. The observation tower is unfortunately closed. Experts aren't entirely sure about the snake spruce. Some believe it's a tree species from the last Ice Age, where the seeds sprouted later, while others think it's a mutation. A new one is now growing right next door, which is fenced off. Finishing the hike …

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Reichental Valley – View over Hirschbach loop from Hirschbach

Hirschbach

Reichental Valley

Picnic Area at the Rock Wall on Reichentalweg

Reichentalloch Cave

Windloch Cave near Großmeinfeld

View of the Winding Path in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Hirschberg Rock Formation

View over Hirschbach

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