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Pferdsloch Cave – Passage cave loop from Tüchersfeld

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Pottenstein

Pferdsloch Cave – Passage cave loop from Tüchersfeld

Moderate

4.7

(43)

144

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Pferdsloch Cave – Passage cave loop from Tüchersfeld

03:02

10.9km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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474 m

Tüchersfeld Rock Formations and Half‑Timbered Village

Highlight • Natural Monument

The small village of Tüchersfeld is dominated by an imposing rock castle. The rock formations towering up here are the remains of a reef that grew up in a tropical …

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581 m

View of Tüchersfeld from the Püttlach Bridge

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The view of Tüchersfeld with its half-timbered houses at the foot of the rock towers is a well-known photo and calendar motif. Here, from the banks of the Püttlach, the …

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707 m

View of the rock formations in Tüchersfeld

Highlight • Natural Monument

An indescribably beautiful setting, half-timbered houses, castle and rocks in harmony. You have to see it live.

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3.18 km

View of Bärenschlucht (Bear Gorge)

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Beautiful hiking trail directly along the rocks

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3.66 km

Bear Gorge and Marian Grotto

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Great hiking and climbing area.

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3.77 km

Marian Grotto (Bear Gorge)

Highlight • Religious Site

The Mariengrotte above the Bärenschlucht is reminiscent of a soldier from Weidmannsgesees, who was badly wounded but returned alive from the First World War in 1917.

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8.22 km

Pferdsloch Cave

Highlight • Cave

More tunnel than cave but the passage is a highlight and cool photo opportunity.
And of course animal protection comes first, so stick to the rules😎✌️

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8.31 km

Passage cave

Highlight • Cave

Nice hidden cave.
Also used as a climbing rock.

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10.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.67 km

3.52 km

2.75 km

554 m

376 m

Surfaces

3.03 km

2.83 km

2.30 km

1.95 km

718 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Thursday 4 June

17°C

9°C

52 %

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Pferdsloch Cave – Passage cave loop from Tüchersfeld

Tüchersfeld Rock Formations and Half‑Timbered Village

View of Tüchersfeld from the Püttlach Bridge

View of the rock formations in Tüchersfeld

View of Bärenschlucht (Bear Gorge)

Bear Gorge and Marian Grotto

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