Best historic site trails in Plech

The circular hiking trail leads through the following villages and can therefore be started at different points. Spies – Reipertsgesee – Münchs-Stierberg – Leupoldstein – Kröttenhof – Hexentor – Windmill – Klaus Church – Betzenstein – Hüll – Mergners – Bernheck – Kuckucksloch – Fleischhöhle – Plech – Judenfriedhof – GroßerBerg – Eichenstruth-Eibgratweg In 1991 the local group Betztstein-Plech founded a large circular hiking trail with the intention of putting nature conservation in the...

A beautiful and varied path from Plech along the Polsterweiherhöhle, the Hammergruen Rocks natural monument and the Nagelschmiedkapelle to Neuhaus an der Pegnitz. The waymark is a yellow dot on a white background.

There are places to stop for a break.

This route is stage 21 (the final stage) of the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria; this specific segment starts in Plech and ends in Hersbruck. The path leads from the gateway of the Veldenstein Forest through the scenic "Hersbrucker Schweiz," characterized by its rugged dolomite cliffs and expansive forest plateaus. The itinerary traverses the scenic Pegnitz Valley, passes through the historic town of Velden with its picturesque town hall, and climbs toward the Houbirg...