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Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Pegnitz

Püttlach Valley Trail – View of Pottenstein loop from Burgruine Hollenberg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Pegnitz

Püttlach Valley Trail – View of Pottenstein loop from Burgruine Hollenberg

Hard

4.8

(156)

597

hikers

Püttlach Valley Trail – View of Pottenstein loop from Burgruine Hollenberg

03:40

12.9km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.52 km for 162 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

230 m

Hollenberger Gate

Highlight • Gorge

Gigantic rock breakthrough beer garden in front of it to pause.

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2

3.21 km

Small bridge over the Püttlach. There is also seating right next to it.

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3

3.51 km

Hohe Nase Climbing Wall

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Impressive rock wall about 35m high with a projection that looks like a nose. The Geisskirche or Hohe Nase is a popular climbing rock.

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4.17 km

Upper Püttlach Valley

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Beautiful valley. Also good to hike with children.

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5

4.66 km

Püttlach Valley Trail

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Fantastic path over hill and dale and along the Püttlach

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6.23 km

View of Pottenstein

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Pottenstein is a prime example of a town in the heart of Franconian Switzerland, not only for its stalactite cave but also for its magnificent historical buildings, making it always …

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6.59 km

Awesome view of Pottenstein with the castle, the Hoher Warte and the singer's house 👌

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11.1 km

really great, varied and beautiful forest route!

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12.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

4.72 km

1.59 km

485 m

481 m

Surfaces

5.64 km

4.19 km

1.44 km

1.12 km

348 m

155 m

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Sunday 31 May

21°C

12°C

72 %

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