Ebnether Felsensteig
4.3miLength
459ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop near Burgkunstadt, Bavaria.
The Ebnether Felsensteig, marked with a green 4 on a white background, starts at the hiking parking lot 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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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.3-mile loop 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:
- Sat, September 19 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/clear
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 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. 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 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. 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 loop?
Ebnether Felsensteig is a loop trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Loop 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 loop trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 459 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Loop 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 September 14, 2026 at 10:59 pm GMT+0