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Blick auf die Burg Egloffstein – Blick auf Burg Egloffstein Runde von Egloffstein

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Blick auf die Burg Egloffstein – Blick auf Burg Egloffstein Runde von Egloffstein

Susie WÜ and others planned a hike

March 31, 2026

Blick auf die Burg Egloffstein – Blick auf Burg Egloffstein Runde von Egloffstein

Moderate

02:17

7.05km

3.1km/h

290m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Start point

Parking

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177 m

View of Egloffstein Castle

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The castle sits on a rock above the town of Egloffstein. Can be seen from many directions.

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1.54 km

Balkenstein Viewpoint

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The Balkenstein can be reached from the parking lot at the Egloffstein outdoor swimming pool. Walk past the Kneipp facility towards Mostviel and then follow the "Kulturweg 2" marker to …

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1.70 km

Ascent to Balkenstein

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Surefootedness and a certain basic level of fitness are required

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2.62 km

Gerhard Stude Memorial Trail to Spiegelfelsen

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Gerhard Stude, a native of Nuremberg, loved spending time in his weekend house in Brunnenleitental in Affalterthal. He died on December 11, 2002. In accordance with his wishes and financed …

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3.06 km

Spiegelfelsen Viewpoint Over Trubachtal

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It goes steeply uphill to the Spiegelfelsen. You will then be rewarded with a beautiful view at the top. You can take a break on wooden benches and tables. Daring people can go for alpine-style climbing here.

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5.40 km

Frauenhöhle (Women's Cave)

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The Frauenhöhle natural monument lies north of the Egloffstein hill.

This naturally formed karst cave, with its three entrances, is picturesquely hidden in the forest.

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6.05 km

Egloffstein rock gate

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Beautifully round gate with a view of the valley and bank. Must see. One of the pillars is already quite “thin”. Will he last much longer? Next door is a …

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6.52 km

View of Egloffstein Castle

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Egloffstein Castle is a former high medieval aristocratic castle located immediately west of the town of the same name, Egloffstein, in the Upper Franconian district of Forchheim in Bavaria.

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7.05 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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3.08 km

2.51 km

683 m

360 m

302 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.67 km

1.58 km

743 m

527 m

415 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

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Blick auf die Burg Egloffstein – Blick auf Burg Egloffstein Runde von Egloffstein

View of Egloffstein Castle

Balkenstein Viewpoint

Ascent to Balkenstein

Gerhard Stude Memorial Trail to Spiegelfelsen

Spiegelfelsen Viewpoint Over Trubachtal

Frauenhöhle (Women's Cave)

Egloffstein rock gate

View of Egloffstein Castle

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