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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Bad Kötzting

Ascent to the Räuber-Heigl Cave – Cross rocks loop from Reitenberg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Palatinate
Cham
Bad Kötzting

Ascent to the Räuber-Heigl Cave – Cross rocks loop from Reitenberg

Hard

4.9

(137)

533

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Ascent to the Räuber-Heigl Cave – Cross rocks loop from Reitenberg

01:31

3.47km

220m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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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 1.77 km for 111 m

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1.00 km

Ascent to the Räuber-Heigl Cave

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Nice climb to the robber Heigl cave 👍

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1.45 km

Robber Heigl Cave

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Small, somewhat hidden cave with two chambers. It once offered shelter to the robber Michael Heigl until his hiding place was discovered through treachery.

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1.78 km

From the imposing Kreuzfelsen you have a wonderful view... A signpost shows the distance to numerous capital cities

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1.83 km

Cross rocks

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The Kreuzfelsen is 999 meters high and part of the elongated Kaitersberg. On the rocky summit is a huge summit cross including summit book. From here you have a very good view of Bad Kötzting and the front Bavarian Forest.

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1.85 km

Kreuzfelsen (959 m)

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2.16 km

Kreuzstein Viewpoint

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Body and well-being is well taken care of in the hut.

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2.22 km

a cross on the top of a mountain or hill,

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2.43 km

Impressive Rock Formation

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Here it goes downhill

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3.47 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.32 km

446 m

438 m

231 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.87 km

340 m

164 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 30 May

24°C

11°C

91 %

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