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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Kirchensittenbach

View of Hohenstein Castle – Ankatal Gorge loop from Treuf

Moderate

4.8

(136)

515

hikers

View of Hohenstein Castle – Ankatal Gorge loop from Treuf

03:10

11.3km

220m

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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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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894 m

View of Hohenstein Castle

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Nice view of the Paul Pfinzing way to Hohenstein Castle, the landmark of the Franconian Jura.

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1.51 km

There are several beautiful rock formations to see here.

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6.48 km

Ankatal Gorge

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Impressive rocks and narrow paths. You have to enjoy that.

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7.11 km

Pegnitz Valley Wooden Bridge

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There are a few pedestrian and railway bridges here. Worth seeing !

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7.57 km

Pegnitz River Path

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The path runs close to the river, so you can observe numerous waterfowl in the river landscape.

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8.11 km

Idyllic place with a rest area (also with a table) and a refreshingly cool stream for tired wrists/feet 😊

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8.99 km

Between the Harnbacher Mühle and Rupprechtstegen, the hiking trail leads very close to the Pegnitz. Wonderfully picturesque, with the green meadows and the shady forests on the shore.

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10.4 km

This is where nature prevails.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.05 km

1.81 km

1.48 km

836 m

119 m

Surfaces

3.67 km

2.94 km

2.14 km

1.52 km

1.03 km

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

82 %

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