Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2024

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Schwarzach-Durchbruch

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597 m

Faber Castle Schwarzenbruck

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A fairytale castle 🏰, now it serves as a retirement home.
Only the extension is a building sin of the 1970s.

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4.54 km

Schwarzach Bridge Canal (Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal Aqueduct)

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Bavaria's King Ludwig I, created an artificial waterway from Bamberg to Kehlheim in just ten years, linking the Main and the Danube for the first time. On 15.07.1846 the Ludwig-Danube-Main …

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4.55 km

Waldschänke Brückkanal Beer Garden

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The Waldschänke Brückkanal is idyllically located, directly at the old canal bridge that leads the historic Ludwig-Donau-Main Canal with a huge arch construction over the Schwarzach. The ideal meeting point …

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5.55 km

Karl's Cave

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The Karlshöhle is one of the two large cave-like washouts that were formed due to the erosive action of the Schwarzach. It is one of the highlights on the way …

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5.69 km

Schwarzach Gorge (Schwarzachklamm)

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It is not for nothing that the Schwarzachschlucht has been awarded the seal of quality “Bavaria’s most beautiful geotopes”. Through the gorge, where the small river pushes its way between …

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5.97 km

Schwarzach Gorge (Schwarzachklamm)

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The Schwarzachklamm at the doors of Nuremberg is one of the 100 most beautiful geotopes in Bavaria and has been a protected area since 1936. It is worth a visit in every season!

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9.24 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.32 km

3.33 km

1.55 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

2.94 km

1.01 km

270 m

187 m

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Faber Castle Schwarzenbruck

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Schwarzach Gorge (Schwarzachklamm)

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