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Upper Palatinate

Amberg-Sulzbach

Auerbach in der Oberpfalz

Rabenfels – Vogelherd Grotto loop from Neuhaus an der Pegnitz

Hiking trails & Routes

Upper Palatinate

Amberg-Sulzbach

Auerbach in der Oberpfalz

Rabenfels – Vogelherd Grotto loop from Neuhaus an der Pegnitz

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256

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Rabenfels – Vogelherd Grotto loop from Neuhaus an der Pegnitz

03:16

11.7km

200m

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 22, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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3.13 km

Rabenfels

Highlight • Natural Monument

You can take the best photos from below, directly above it is only for wine makers, one of the few rest huts is there.

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2

6.26 km

Caves at Weissingkuppe

Highlight • Cave

With a little imagination you can see a scary face here

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3

6.49 km

Weissingkuppe Rock Labyrinth

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very nice hike over the meandering path. After the stairs go up the rock right side. It is a so-called mushroom rock: The heavy boulder sits on a base of small circumference. Fascinating.

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6.65 km

Narrow Rock Passage – Steinerne Stadt

Highlight • Gorge

Don't worry, you can still get through here after a snack..😜

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5

8.33 km

Vogelherd Grotto

Highlight • Cave

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

But you can also enjoy this place wonderfully if …

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8.46 km

Moss-Covered Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

Lush vegetation on the rock makes it look a bit enchanted, I think

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7

8.90 km

Rock Passage and Small Caves in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Highlight • Cave

Unfortunately difficult to access as the green is currently sprouting badly

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8.91 km

Steinerne Stadt, southern end

Highlight • Natural Monument

Not every rock here is so easily accessible… a real eye-catcher

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.30 km

4.46 km

564 m

264 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.20 km

3.14 km

2.92 km

953 m

228 m

224 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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9°C

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