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Landkreis Bayreuth

Plech

Kuckucksloch Rock Formation – Wirrenloch Cave loop from Bernheck

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Plech

Kuckucksloch Rock Formation – Wirrenloch Cave loop from Bernheck

Easy

4.8

(12)

hikers

Kuckucksloch Rock Formation – Wirrenloch Cave loop from Bernheck

01:22

5.27km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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95 m

Veldensteiner Forst

Highlight • Forest

very nice terrace with a view of a great garden. The snack was delicious.

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1.17 km

A very beautiful rock, which is traversed by a passage cave about nine meters long, small children can even fit through. Felden is listed in the Bavarian Environmental Atlas under geotope number: 472R139. Worth seeing.

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1.21 km

Kuckucksloch Natural Monument

Highlight • Natural Monument

1.69 km

Rock Arch in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Highlight • Natural Monument

With a bit of skill you can also wind your way up here.

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1.90 km

Dachsbau Trailhead and Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

To the east of Bernheck is the hiking car park at the Dachsbau. From here it is a short way to the cuckoo hole or to the tangle hole. There are also two seating sets, a refuge and hiking boards.

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3.21 km

Wirrenloch Cave

Highlight • Cave

The entrance to the "tangle or wormhole" lies in the rocks. Bear cuts were discovered here and prehistoric finds from the late Neolithic were made. Rocks with a Wirrenloch cave …

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5.07 km

Gasthof Seitz

Highlight • Restaurant

Delicious food and drink (coffee and cake are also here!

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5.19 km

Ehemaliger Wanderweg. Kein Durchgang möglich!

Highlight • Viewpoint

Former hiking trail. No access allowed!

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5.27 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.42 km

845 m

543 m

450 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

2.29 km

110 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Kuckucksloch Rock Formation – Wirrenloch Cave loop from Bernheck

Veldensteiner Forst