Plech – Neuhaus
8.7kmLength
192mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Explore this 8.7-km point-to-point trail near Plech, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 18 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
A beautiful and varied trail from Plech along the Polsterweiherhöhle cave, the Hammergrünfelsen natural monument and the Nagelschmiedkapelle chapel to Neuhaus an der Pegnitz. The hiking sign is a yellow dot on a white background.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Plech – Neuhaus?
Expected weather for Plech – Neuhaus for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 18.4 degrees/skurar
- Sun 20 September - 15 degrees/klart
- Mon 21 September - 14.7 degrees/klart
- Tue 22 September - 16.7 degrees/klart
- Wed 23 September - 18.8 degrees/klart
Where is Plech – Neuhaus located?
Plech – Neuhaus is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is Plech – Neuhaus?
Plech – Neuhaus is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 192 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Plech – Neuhaus?
Plech – Neuhaus is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 192 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Plech – Neuhaus a point-to-point trail?
Plech – Neuhaus is a point to point trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 192 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Plech – Neuhaus?
Plech – Neuhaus is a point to point trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 192 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Plech – Neuhaus?
Dogs may be allowed on Plech – Neuhaus. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Plech – Neuhaus?
Yes, Plech – Neuhaus is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Plech – Neuhaus?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Plech – Neuhaus, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Plech – Neuhaus?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Plech – Neuhaus in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 02:15 GMT+0