Rest bench above Wildenfels – Burgfelsen Cave loop from Wildenfels

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Rest bench above Wildenfels – Burgfelsen Cave loop from Wildenfels

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Rest bench above Wildenfels – Burgfelsen Cave loop from Wildenfels

01:40

6.16km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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1.82 km

Hiking trail near Großengsee

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Wide fields and meadows open up directly on the northern outskirts of Großengsee. You walk on a dirt path through this beautiful, quiet landscape and can always let your gaze wander over the surrounding area.

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2.49 km

Scharrer Inn and Butcher Shop

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In the cozy inn you will be spoiled with the best products. And most of them come from our own farm. For more information, go here: gasthaus-scharrer.de/home.

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3.03 km

Rest Area with View of Großengsee

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Here is a nice rest area with a table and two benches, from which you have a very nice view of the village of Grossengsee on one side and the …

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6.02 km

Rest bench above Wildenfels

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6.04 km

Burgfelsen Cave

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a small cave that does not go deep into the mountain.

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6.16 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.12 km

2.10 km

947 m

Surfaces

1.96 km

1.86 km

1.54 km

290 m

239 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

5°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

July 14, 2024,Wildenfels Großengsee STRAHLENFELS

From Wildenfels we hiked towards Grossgesees. We went through nature with its many flowers 🌻 to Grossgesees. We took a break at Gasthof Schaller and, strengthened, hiked on towards STRAHLENFELS. We couldn't climb the castle ruins there because the path was overgrown with bushes. So we continued towards Wildenfels. Beautiful climb to the castle ruins there and to the castle …

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