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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Egloffstein

Trailhead Parking with Shelter – Hofmann Brewery, Hohenschwärz loop from Egloffstein

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Egloffstein

Trailhead Parking with Shelter – Hofmann Brewery, Hohenschwärz loop from Egloffstein

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runners

Trailhead Parking with Shelter – Hofmann Brewery, Hohenschwärz loop from Egloffstein

02:36

22.7km

470m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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677 m

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

2

2.72 km

St. Catherine's Parish Church (Thuisbrunn)

Highlight • Religious Site

Absolutely worth seeing is the Thuisbrunner Moseskanzel, which was commissioned in 1717. The executive sculptor was Johann Philipp Göbel from Erlangen. Moses, the recipient and bearer of the tablets of …

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3

8.68 km

Ritter-Wirnt Fountain at Gräfenberg Market Square

Highlight • Monument

The Graefenberg market square with the town hall, a beautiful fountain and a city gate well worth seeing and also some smaller shops is really worth seeing and a visit. Old houses, some with wall paintings, complete this beautiful place.

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4

8.88 km

Gräfenberg Town Moat and the Kalkach Stream

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The moat is really worth seeing, even if there is not much left of it. It's worth it if you want to go from the train station to the old …

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5

11.3 km

St. Bonifatius Church Weißenohe

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Formative.

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12.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

14.0 km

Friedenstreppe (Stairway of Peace) and Monument

Highlight • Monument

241 steps to about 100 meters. Your thighs are burning ...

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16.9 km

Buchwald

Forest

9

17.2 km

Trailhead Parking with Shelter

Highlight • Parking

... not only suitable for runners and hikers :-)
Here is enough space to park the car, and maybe take a short break.

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18.6 km

Hofmann Brewery, Hohenschwärz

Highlight • Pub

The “Hofmann's drop” is a MUST go with typical Franconian specialties.

Opening hours:
Monday and Tuesday closed
Wednesday to Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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22.7 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.8 km

4.86 km

3.73 km

1.18 km

908 m

310 m

Surfaces

6.35 km

6.12 km

5.25 km

2.58 km

1.91 km

437 m

115 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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