Happurg - Hohler Fels
75% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.8miLength
1,430ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied loop in Middle Franconia.
The hike starts in Happurg at the market square (reachable by bus) and leads over the quarry to the Hohle Fels. This vast natural highlight is a karst cave near Happurg on the Franconian Jura. There are magnificent views of the valley and the Happurg Reservoir from here. Beautiful forest paths invite you to relax and enjoy nature.
Highlights:
- Happburg Concentration Camp Memorial
- Huns Gorge
- Viewpoint and cave "Hohler Fels."
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 4.8-mile loop trail near Happurg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 53 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Happurg - Hohler Fels?
Expected weather for Happurg - Hohler Fels for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/drizzle
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Happurg - Hohler Fels located?
Happurg - Hohler Fels is a trail located in Happurg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Happurg - Hohler Fels?
Happurg - Hohler Fels is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,430 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Happurg - Hohler Fels?
Happurg - Hohler Fels is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,430 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Happurg - Hohler Fels a loop?
Happurg - Hohler Fels is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,430 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Happurg - Hohler Fels?
Happurg - Hohler Fels is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,430 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Happurg - Hohler Fels?
Dogs may be allowed on Happurg - Hohler Fels. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Happurg - Hohler Fels?
Happurg - Hohler Fels is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Happurg - Hohler Fels?
According to trailgoers, Happurg - Hohler Fels is usually very busy. Happurg - Hohler Fels is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Happurg - Hohler Fels?
Yes, Happurg - Hohler Fels is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 12:46 am GMT+0