Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
3.5miLength
436ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied hiking trail in Pottenstein, Bavaria.
This beautiful circular hiking trail starts in Pottenstein and offers a great opportunity to explore right there at Pottenstein Castle. Via the Hasenloch cave and the forest temple, you can also get past the Hofmannskapelle.
Highlights of the tour:
- Pottenstein Castle with Castle Museum
- Accessible by bus
- Pottenstein adventure rock
- Schöngrundsee
- Big rabbit hole
- Forest Temple
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Top sights
Kneippanlage Püttlachtal
Attraction
Burg Pottenstein
Castle
Gelber Frankenbob
Attraction
Skywalk
Attraction
Kleinkindbecken
Pond
Großes Hasenloch
Cave
Steinerne Jungfrau
Peak
Kinderbecken
Pond
Waldtempel
Attraction
Pottensteiner Wand
Cliff
Roter Frankenrodel
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 3.5-mile loop trail near Pottenstein, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 27 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel?
Expected weather for Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, October 25 - 51 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, October 26 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, October 27 - 55 degrees/clear
- Wed, October 28 - 50 degrees/clear
- Thu, October 29 - 48 degrees/drizzle
Where is Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel located?
Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel?
Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 436 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 Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel?
Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 436 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel a loop?
Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 436 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 Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel?
Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 436 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 Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel?
Dogs may be allowed on Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel?
Yes, Hasenlochhöhle-Waldtempel is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Last updated on October 20, 2026 at 2:15 am GMT+0