Wooden Footbridge in Hirschtal – View of Franconian Switzerland loop from Spardorf

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Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

Spardorf

Wooden Footbridge in Hirschtal – View of Franconian Switzerland loop from Spardorf

Moderate

4.8

(6)

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Wooden Footbridge in Hirschtal – View of Franconian Switzerland loop from Spardorf

04:46

17.4km

280m

Hiking

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: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.39 km

Wooden Footbridge in Hirschtal

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This is how you come across with dry feet

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3.46 km

View of Atzelsberg

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From Wikipedia: The place was first mentioned in 1332 as "Matzenberg". In addition to this form, there was also the variant "Atzzelberg" (first attested in 1394), which became the usual …

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3.73 km

Bench with a view

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Atzelberg restaurant with a beautiful beer garden

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4.70 km

Western spring of the Märchenweiher

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The fairy tale pond near Atzelsberg Castle is fed by two small springs. This is the west flowing source.

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4.71 km

Rock Formations in Middle Franconia Forest

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It is rare to find such exposed rocks in this corner. Therefore remarkable.

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5.53 km

Middle Swan Pond

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Varied pond landscape with two cool springs.

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6.42 km

View of Franconian Switzerland

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The view stretches as far as Forchheim. If you include the beer garden in Adlitz, you'll have twice as much fun 😜

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6.51 km

Adlitz Beer Garden "Zur Ludwigshöhe"

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Here you can sit comfortably with a beautiful view and enjoy delicious food and drinks.

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17.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.96 km

4.67 km

1.80 km

536 m

418 m

Surfaces

7.70 km

5.10 km

2.09 km

1.41 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Weather

Thursday 22 October

12°C

3°C

32 %

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Wooden Footbridge in Hirschtal – View of Franconian Switzerland loop from Spardorf

Wooden Footbridge in Hirschtal

View of Atzelsberg

Bench with a view

Western spring of the Märchenweiher

Rock Formations in Middle Franconia Forest

Middle Swan Pond

View of Franconian Switzerland

Adlitz Beer Garden "Zur Ludwigshöhe"

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