Weissenohe Abbey Brewery – Hofmann Brewery, Hohenschwärz loop from Egloffstein

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Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Egloffstein

Weissenohe Abbey Brewery – Hofmann Brewery, Hohenschwärz loop from Egloffstein

Hard

runners

Weissenohe Abbey Brewery – Hofmann Brewery, Hohenschwärz loop from Egloffstein

02:36

22.8km

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: September 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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677 m

Cave Entrance

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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8.81 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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11.2 km

Weissenohe Abbey Brewery

Highlight • Pub

The starting point or endpoint of the Fünf-Seidla-Steiges is the Klosterbrauerei Weißenohe. Here beer is still brewed according to old craftsmanship - with fresh spring water from the local spring. …

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11.2 km

St. Bonifatius Church Weißenohe

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Formative.

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12.2 km

Viewpoint

14.1 km

Ritter-Wirnt Fountain at Gräfenberg Market Square

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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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16.9 km

Buchwald

Forest

17.3 km

Trailhead Parking with Shelter

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... 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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18.7 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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