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Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Pegnitz

Cave – Penzenreuth Chapel loop from Lobensteig

Moderate

4.6

(5)

6

hikers

Cave – Penzenreuth Chapel loop from Lobensteig

02:28

9.11km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.98 km

Cave

Highlight • Cave

2

3.02 km

Bench at the village entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

3

4.88 km

Penzenreuth Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Under old trees there is a newer chapel next to the ruins of an old one and a nice rest area with a great view!

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4

5.01 km

View of Auerbach

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5

5.06 km

Breitenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The 510 meter high Breitenstein probably gets its name from the wide stone below. At the summit is an old stone bench with great views! All around two resting places …

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6

6.93 km

Memorial Cross

Highlight • Monument

A cross by the roadside commemorating an unnamed event from 1866.

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7

7.57 km

You can see the beautiful rock formation with a small cave, beautiful abrises and cute rock gate if you just walk past. Extra travel is not really worth it.

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B

9.11 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.40 km

1.84 km

462 m

256 m

153 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

1.76 km

1.37 km

625 m

609 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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