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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Tiefenellern loop from Landkreis Bamberg

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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Tiefenellern loop from Landkreis Bamberg

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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Tiefenellern loop from Landkreis Bamberg

01:29

4.81km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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

Waypoints

Start point

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151 m

Chapel of the Nativity of Mary (Tiefenellern)

Highlight • Religious Site

The village Tiefenellern belongs to the parish Lohndorf, the small village band Mariä Geburt was completed in 1866. Already in 1893 the chapel was extended. In 1935, a gallery was …

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816 m

Section Fortification Tiefenellern

Highlight • Historical Site

Attention in winter. The foliage under the snow is quite slippery. Scenic very nice

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1.00 km

Schlossberg Hillfort Ramparts

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Prehistoric oval ring wall from the early La Tène period and ground-level residence

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1.14 km

Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave)

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The Virgin's Cave might at first appear to be a somewhat harmless cave, but it hides a dark secret: during excavations, the bone remains of at least forty people were …

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3.99 km

Sinter Terraces of the Ellerbach

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Beautiful sintered steps in the natural ditch of the Ellernbach.
The largest and best-known sintering stages of the phenomenon that occurs more often in the Franconian region is the Lillach …

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4.18 km

Fire Salamander Sculpture and Information Board

Highlight • Monument

With this sculpture, the LPV brings to light what lives in secret.
A work of art symbolizing the fire salamander enriches the Franconian street of sculptures. Under artistic direction, elementary …

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4.63 km

Tiefenellern is a place with about 200 inhabitants. The district of the municipality Litzendorf is located at the beginning of Franconian Switzerland. Tiefenellern is known nationwide especially by the brewery …

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4.68 km

Hönig Brewery & Zur Post Inn, Tiefenellern

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In summer there is a shady beer garden behind the inn, which is usually packed. From here you can climb up to the guardian of the Ellerbach valley, the Eulenstein …

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4.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.19 km

1.64 km

622 m

351 m

Surfaces

2.59 km

1.40 km

389 m

239 m

183 m

Elevation

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Monday 6 July

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Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave) – Tiefenellern loop from Landkreis Bamberg

Chapel of the Nativity of Mary (Tiefenellern)

Section Fortification Tiefenellern

Schlossberg Hillfort Ramparts

Jungfernhöhle (Maiden's Cave)

Sinter Terraces of the Ellerbach

Fire Salamander Sculpture and Information Board

Tiefenellern

Hönig Brewery & Zur Post Inn, Tiefenellern

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