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Greifenstein Castle – Feme Cave (Ulrichstein Cave) loop from Greifenstein

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Greifenstein Castle – Feme Cave (Ulrichstein Cave) loop from Greifenstein

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Greifenstein Castle – Feme Cave (Ulrichstein Cave) loop from Greifenstein

00:51

3.24km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Parking

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39 m

Greifenstein Castle

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Greifenstein Castle is one of the most famous mountain castles in the Frankenjura. The first mention was made in 1172. The core of the castle is medieval, but the outer …

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453 m

Feme Cave (Ulrichstein Cave)

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In the Ulrichstein dolomite rock directly next to the hiking trail there is a crevice cave with two entrances. Through the larger northern entrance you get in upright for about …

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481 m

Narrow Rock Passageway (Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura)

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A narrow rocky path through a cave. The entrance and exit are on the same hiking trail.

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1.05 km

Ruins of the Gothic Chapel at Schloss Greifenstein

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The mystical-looking ruin of the neo-gothic chapel still captivates the visitor today. The chapel construction stands on the northern edge of the former and now unfortunately verwilderten park of castle …

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1.06 km

Gothic Ruin

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Beautiful Gothic ruin, enchanted in beautiful light

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1.35 km

Obelisk in honor of Johann Franz Romanus Schenk von Stauffenberg

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In European culture in the 19th century, the obelisk, which was considered the seat of the morning sun from the Egyptian word meaning and in this sense symbolized the rising …

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2.64 km

Ceres Pavilion (Roter Pavillon)

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From the Red Pavilion, the Temple of Ceres, the approximately 500-meter-long and over 300-year-old avenue of lime trees extends in a westerly direction. The temple of Ceres opens the baroque …

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2.68 km

Linden Avenue to Greifenstein Castle

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Imposing driveway to Greifenstein Castle (to visit). The old avenue trees and the central viewpoint of the pavilion nestled in paddocks look quite surprising for the typical Franconian landscape.

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3.24 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.78 km

877 m

580 m

Surfaces

966 m

949 m

738 m

417 m

163 m

Elevation

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Monday 22 June

29°C

17°C

13 %

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Greifenstein Castle – Feme Cave (Ulrichstein Cave) loop from Greifenstein

Greifenstein Castle

Feme Cave (Ulrichstein Cave)

Narrow Rock Passageway (Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura)

Ruins of the Gothic Chapel at Schloss Greifenstein

Gothic Ruin

Obelisk in honor of Johann Franz Romanus Schenk von Stauffenberg

Ceres Pavilion (Roter Pavillon)

Linden Avenue to Greifenstein Castle

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