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Hummerstein Viewpoint – Ruins of Streitburg Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Ebermannstadt

Hummerstein Viewpoint – Ruins of Streitburg Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

Moderate

4.8

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Hummerstein Viewpoint – Ruins of Streitburg Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

04:09

14.5km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Start point

Train Station

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4.72 km

Hummerstein Viewpoint

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the lobster stone, formerly the Huns should have lived here, wonderful view, below is Gasseldorf, diagonally left above the Sugar Loaf above the pool, bottom right is the Leinleitertal, bottom …

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4.73 km

View West from Hummerstein

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Hummerstein is always a highlight 👍

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6.06 km

Schönblick viewpoint over the Wiesent Valley

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A beautiful view over the Wiesenttal from a rock. A railing protects against falling and a bank invites you to linger.

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6.20 km

The Felsentor is as the name implies a natural gate between two mighty rocks above Streitberg. Many hiking trails lead through or past here; so also the Frankenweg, a long-distance hiking trail, which crosses all Franconia, including the Franconian Switzerland.

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6.95 km

Wedenbach tufa terraces and waterfall

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Just beautiful 🤩

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7.46 km

Ruins of Streitburg Castle

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The castle ruin Streitburg or ruin Streitberg is the remnant of a high medieval Adelsburg over the village Streitberg at the mouth of the Franconian Switzerland. The exact time of …

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9.48 km

Mühlbach Gorge Trail

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Heavily sloping on one side

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9.53 km

View of Streitburg

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14.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.18 km

3.09 km

1.59 km

1.26 km

275 m

125 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

2.85 km

2.79 km

2.52 km

1.83 km

142 m

125 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

19°C

2°C

58 %

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Hummerstein Viewpoint – Ruins of Streitburg Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

Hummerstein Viewpoint

View West from Hummerstein

Schönblick viewpoint over the Wiesent Valley

Streitberg rock gate

Wedenbach tufa terraces and waterfall

Ruins of Streitburg Castle

Mühlbach Gorge Trail

View of Streitburg

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