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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Plech

Cave chamber – Meat Cave loop from Bernheck

Moderate

4.7

(33)

107

hikers

Cave chamber – Meat Cave loop from Bernheck

04:32

16.3km

300m

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: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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9.07 km

Felsenloch Shaft Cave

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The rock hole at Plech is a shaft cave and was archaeologically examined in 1967/68. The oldest finds date from the Early Bronze Age (1800-1600 BC). Skeleton remains of 49 …

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10.7 km

cave chamber

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There is a lot to discover, don't forget a great tour with children and a flashlight.

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3

11.1 km

Rohenloch Cave

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Super cave with adventure character. A flashlight is recommended, it is too dark further back without light. Must see.

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4

12.1 km

Saalburg Rock Formation

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The Saalburg is a mighty rock formation that is under nature protection.

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5

13.3 km

Fuchsloch Cave

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A nice little cave.

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6

13.3 km

Meat Cave

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Unfortunately I didn't get in deeper, nice path on the rocks.

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7

13.5 km

Plecher Cliffs

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Impressive wall where there is much to discover.

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8

13.7 km

Overhanging Rock

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impressive rock formation with caves

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

2.86 km

553 m

378 m

Surfaces

7.04 km

6.70 km

1.40 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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