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: December 15, 2025

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 5.56 km for 39 m

After 12.3 km for 30 m

After 16.1 km for 14 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.31 km

Viewpoint

5.56 km

Zankelstein Viewpoint and Rock Formation

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Very nice trails lead to the Zankelstein. The hard work is rewarded with a wonderful view, in good weather that extends as far as Nuremberg. A panorama pane helps with orientation.

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23.5 km

Lichtenstein castle ruins with viewpoint

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The castle ruins tower high above the town of Pommelsbrunn. A trip to the vantage point is definitely worth it, because the view of the town and the Nuremberg region is simply fantastic.

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25.8 km

Start and finish of the MOUNTAINMAN Trail. Run. Hike Pommelsbrunn

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Start and finish of the MOUNTAINMAN Pommelsbrunn Nikolaustrail
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25.8 km

Refreshment point MOUNTAINMAN Trail. Run. Hike Pommelsbrunn

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Refreshment point start/finish of the MOUNTAINMAN Nikolaustrail Pommelsbrunn
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29.3 km

View from the Mühlkoppe

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A fantastic view invites you to linger. There is also a bench here and offers a place to rest.

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32.1 km

Stone Ruins in Middle Franconia

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beautiful hiking trail, part of the 1000hm path but also an archaeological trail

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34.4 km

Chapel Ruins Zum Heiligen Baum (Arzlohe)

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All that remains of the single-nave, late Gothic building are surrounding walls up to five meters high, the portal and an ogival window. The first documented mention dates back to …

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36.7 km

Last charging station before the summit

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Great idea, the wooden e-bike charging station. Beautiful wood carving on the way to "Hohler Fels" and not the only "work of art" by chainsaw artist Thomas Ertel.

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40.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

7.60 km

7.12 km

4.09 km

1.76 km

407 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

13.1 km

5.29 km

1.95 km

1.64 km

209 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 8 March

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View from the Mühlkoppe

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Last charging station before the summit

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