Hotel-Gasthof "Zum Bartl"

A classic that is hidden in the forest of the Hersbrucker Alb. The tour is ideal to get in the mood for the via ferrata season, if you do not climb the difficult passages, the via ferrata is classified as moderately difficult (C). In front of the actual main via ferrata, the "Via Ferrate Bambini", a training via ferrata that is also suitable for children, has been built. The climb is tricky when it is wet and in winter.

1st part of the popular via ferrata in Middle Franconia. This route leads to the classics among the year-round via ferratas. This is hidden in the forest of the Hersbrucker Alb. The tour is ideal to get in the mood for the via ferrata season, if you do not climb the difficult passages, the via ferrata is classified as moderately difficult (C).

This strenuous, sometimes very steep path leads to over 30 natural caves (8 dwelling caves, 3 stalactite caves). Good hiking gear and torch required. The path leads past the "Petrus" rock tower. A visit to "Heaven" is worthwhile here. Note bat protection time: From October 1st to March 31st, some caves are not accessible.

This hiking trail leads through the rocky area “Schwarzer Brand” with steep inclines and beautiful viewpoints. Along the foot of the Mittelbergwand (worthwhile detour to the summit cross). A gravel path is crossed, past the Franke chimney to the Noristörle photo motif. After some time, still following the shady forest path, you cross a large field and reach Neutras. After a long time, past the Starenfels, we go up to the black fire. Here with the "sky" wonderful view. Attention: There is a...

Family-friendly hike through the Sackdillingen rock labyrinth This hike begins and ends at the Sackdilling hiking car park at the Krottensee forest. Flashlights or headlamps are necessary for cave exploration. The rocks in the Sackdillinger Felsenlabyrinth are reef rocks from the Jurassic period, around 150 million years ago. The marvelous rocky area is located in the Franconian Switzerland / Frankenjura Nature Park. The rock labyrinth fascinates with dizzyingly high rock formations and...