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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Rotmainsteig Trail – Haaghöhe Viewpoint loop from Emtmannsberg

Hiking trails & Routes

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Rotmainsteig Trail – Haaghöhe Viewpoint loop from Emtmannsberg

Moderate

7

hikers

Rotmainsteig Trail – Haaghöhe Viewpoint loop from Emtmannsberg

04:33

16.5km

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: April 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.37 km

Health fountain

Highlight • Natural

This spring (“fountain” is a very benevolent term) on the slope just east of the “Eiserner Steg” over the Red Main is barely visible anymore. Its water is channeled into the Main via old pipes.

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2

1.40 km

Eiserner Steg Over the Roter Main

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The "Eiserner Steg" (Iron Bridge) that crosses the Roter Main in the valley below Ottmannsreuth can hardly be confused with the famous "Eiserner Steg" (Iron Bridge) in Frankfurt, a massive …

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3

1.44 km

Path along the Red Main

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4

1.79 km

Rotmainsteig Trail

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On the slope, a few meters above the Red Main, this beautiful, narrow path winds through the forest, always along the river, occasionally with views down to the Main.

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5

2.08 km

Path along the Red Main

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6

10.3 km

Haaghöhe Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great vantage point with nice facilities

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7

12.8 km

View of the valley and village near Weiden, Upper Franconia

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

13.7 km

Drei Tannen (rest area and viewpoint)

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Great views and panoramic views on clear and sunny days.

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16.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.86 km

2.77 km

2.67 km

1.17 km

Surfaces

8.05 km

3.03 km

2.84 km

1.20 km

1.15 km

211 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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