View from Breitfelsen – Kopffelsen rock formation loop from Dietfurt an der Altmühl

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Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Dietfurt a.d. Altmühl

View from Breitfelsen – Kopffelsen rock formation loop from Dietfurt an der Altmühl

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View from Breitfelsen – Kopffelsen rock formation loop from Dietfurt an der Altmühl

04:13

14.3km

370m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 11.9 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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704 m

Dietfurt-Blick

Viewpoint

2.02 km

Wildenstein Castle

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Wildenstein Castle

The ancestral seat is named after Wildenstein Castle and the village of Wildenstein.
As part of the free Franconian knighthood, the family was organized in the knightly canton …

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4.39 km

View from Breitfelsen

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Beautiful observation deck with bench and view to the bike on the Kopffelsen

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5.88 km

Kopffelsen rock formation

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Burgstall Mühlbach

In the Middle Ages, a small castle complex measuring around 20 x 30 metres was located on the rocky spur jutting out into the Mühlbach valley with the …

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8.47 km

Steinnadel Rock Formation

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The rock is not directly visible from the path. You have to go down the slope a few meters before to see it from the side.

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11.9 km

View of Dietfurt from the Wolfsberg rock formation

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View towards Griesstetten and Dietfurt - just next to the viewing platform Schönblick. Enter at your own risk.

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12.1 km

View of Dietfurt and the Altmühl Valley

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Nice view of Dietfurt and the beginning of a nice trial.

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12.1 km

Wolfsberg Fitness Trail

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On the Wolfsberg there is a beautiful fitness course in the forest

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.76 km

3.68 km

960 m

897 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.52 km

4.56 km

2.11 km

1.59 km

431 m

141 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

10°C

4°C

49 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 11, 2022,Wildensteiner Steig - Dietfurt.gpx

From the shipping pier to Dietfurt, follow hiking trail 5 there, detour to the Breitenfels viewpoint and back again. Beautiful, easy to walk trail that runs mainly in the shady forest.
Pure walking time was 3.26 hours

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