Rundweg durch die Felsenschlucht

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Rundweg durch die Felsenschlucht

Moderate

4.7

(78)

259

hikers

Rundweg durch die Felsenschlucht

01:51

5.92km

210m

Hiking

The circular trail through the rocky gorge is impressive with its natural rock arches, fissures, and stalactite caves, and occasionally requires sure footing and a head for heights. However, you'll be rewarded with fantastic views.

The hiking parking lot in Streitberg is the starting point of your tour. After leaving…

by Fränkische Schweiz

Last updated: April 10, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 4.18 km for 528 m

Closed: • February 1-July 15 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

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590 m

Bing Cave

Highlight • Cave

Discovered by Ignaz Bing in 1905, this cave is definitely worth a visit! Developed into a show cave by its discoverer as early as 1906, it has been considered one …

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3.54 km

View of the Guck-Hüll Cliff

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the hiking trail, there are always great views of the steep face of the Guck-Hüll.

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4.26 km

Rock gate on the Felsensteig near Streitberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

It was a fantastic experience to follow the path through this fissure. Inside there's even a climbing route (only accessible from August onwards due to bird breeding season).

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5.92 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.63 km

1.56 km

858 m

482 m

374 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

1.18 km

927 m

614 m

378 m

348 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

12°C

4°C

30 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

September 17, 2023,Streitberg-Guckhüll-Binghöhle

Start in Streitberg at the community center. The route is marked throughout with a black ring. Partly asphalt (a piece of road at the beginning and at the end), mostly forest floor. Steep gradients and rooty paths. There are always wooded sections, therefore suitable for very sunny days. Today 27 degrees and cloudless. Varied hike in the beautiful, rocky landscape …

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January 19, 2026

The circular trail through the rocky gorge is impressive with its natural rock arches, fissures, and stalactite caves, and occasionally requires sure footing and a head for heights. However, you'll be rewarded with fantastic views.
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The hiking parking lot in Streitberg is the starting point of your tour

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