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Matthias planned a hike

October 31, 2018

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Hard

06:19

22.8km

3.6km/h

390m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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1.51 km

Distlergrotte (Finstermühl Cave)

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Is somewhat hidden on the left mountain slope of the path. You have to go up the path a bit steeply, then you get there directly. The entrance is partly …

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7.17 km

Zyprianstein Boulder

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The "Dicke Kalli" is a Kallmünzer, probably the largest of its kind in Germany. The 6 × 4 × 3 meter Zyprianstein, it is called, has a circumference of about …

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7.72 km

Lichtengrabenhöhle

Cave Entrance

9.14 km

Bismarckgrotte (Nord)

Cave Entrance

9.36 km

Bismarckgrotte

Cave Entrance

11.2 km

Sonnenuhr Cave (Sonnenuhr im Schelmbachstein)

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The Sundial is a natural karst cave 26 meters long. It was actually used as a timepiece in the past. The farmers working in the surrounding fields were able to …

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11.2 km

Sonnenuhr im Schelmbachstein

Cave Entrance

11.4 km

Anton-Völkel Cave

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A piece can be crawled in, then the grotto opens, but only for the cave walkers with equipment.

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12.2 km

Brändelbergloch

Cave Entrance

13.5 km

Mystery Grotto

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In winter, beautiful ice formations can be admired here, also inside. The strange name of the cave can be traced back to a legend. There is an information board in front of the entrance.

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15.4 km

Maximilian's Grotto

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A tour of the largest stalactite cave in Germany is an experience. A stalactite six meters in diameter is the Hammer. A Bavarian king wanted to extract gold from the …

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15.5 km

Bärenhöhle (Bear Cave)

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The Bear Cave is the exit after taking a tour of the Maximilian Grotto. You can also climb down the stairs into the bear cave, but these end at an iron door.

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15.6 km

Maximilian's Grotto

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The Franconian and Upper Palatinate Jura Mountains are known not only for their valleys and towering cliffs, but also for their numerous caves and grottos. One of the show caves …

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17.7 km

Stone city with the "Two Brothers"

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This karst rock labyrinth is absolutely overwhelming. You can quickly understand how the name comes about when you stroll through the alleys, squares and streets that have been carved into …

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17.9 km

To the 'Schöne Aussicht' viewpoint

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At this fork in the road there is a signpost to the "beautiful view". Unfortunately, there is nothing to see at the vantage point apart from a beautiful rock formation, everything is totally overgrown.

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19.1 km

Vogelherd Grotto

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The Vogelherdgrotte is an impressive karst cave near Krottensee. It consists of Franconian dolomite (Malm). The cave experiences heavy recreational use.

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19.8 km

Sacrificial Stones (Kallmünz Blocks)

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Somewhat off the path, hidden in the forest, are two large sacrificial stones including information board. On its top are several bowl-shaped hollows, which are filled with water after rainfall. …

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20.1 km

Geißloch

Highlight • Natural Monument

22.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

3.52 km

3.28 km

2.99 km

1.14 km

878 m

Surfaces

9.85 km

6.29 km

2.66 km

1.89 km

1.37 km

702 m

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Highest point (530 m)

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Distlergrotte (Finstermühl Cave)

Zyprianstein Boulder

Sonnenuhr Cave (Sonnenuhr im Schelmbachstein)

Anton-Völkel Cave

Mystery Grotto

Maximilian's Grotto

Bärenhöhle (Bear Cave)

Maximilian's Grotto

Stone city with the "Two Brothers"

To the 'Schöne Aussicht' viewpoint

Vogelherd Grotto

Sacrificial Stones (Kallmünz Blocks)

Geißloch

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