Ebnether Felsensteig
6.9kmLength
140mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular route near Burgkunstadt, Bavaria.
The Ebnether Felsensteig, marked with a green 4 on a white background, starts at the hiking car park near Ebneth. The hike runs through the Ebneth forest, along some beautiful viewpoints at the edge of the forest and of course past impressive sandstone formations. The route often follows natural forest paths. There are also some steps embedded in the rocks, especially in the area of the famous Ebnether cellar - a little surefootedness and sturdy shoes are recommended.
Highlights of the hike:
- Ebneth Castle
- Ebneth forest
- Wild and romantic nature trails
- mighty rock formations
- Ebnether Keller" natural monument
- Views of the Main valley and Banz Abbey
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 6.9-km circular trail near Burgkunstadt, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 42 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Ebnether Felsensteig?
Expected weather for Ebnether Felsensteig for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 15.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.1 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 14.3 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 14.4 degrees/foggy
Where is Ebnether Felsensteig located?
Ebnether Felsensteig is a trail located in Burgkunstadt, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Ebnether Felsensteig?
Ebnether Felsensteig is considered an easy hike that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Ebnether Felsensteig?
Ebnether Felsensteig is considered an easy hike that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Ebnether Felsensteig a circular?
Ebnether Felsensteig is a circular trail that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Ebnether Felsensteig?
Ebnether Felsensteig is a circular trail that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 140 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Ebnether Felsensteig?
Dogs may be allowed on Ebnether Felsensteig. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there waterfalls at Ebnether Felsensteig?
Yes, Ebnether Felsensteig has a scenic view of Pfersag-Wasserfall.
Last updated on 14 September 2026 at 22:59 GMT+0