Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen
9.2miLength
1,627ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
With a green line through the Reichental, past the snake spruce u. the wind hole. Later with number 3 to Artelshofen. Back with the green cross over Vorra to Fischbrunn. With yellow line back. Abbreviations: from Vorra with the yellow cross back to Hirschbach (13.4 km). Worthwhile detour: just before Artélshofen above the Falkenberg hut on a ridge to the Artelshofer Platte with a bench. Magnificent views of the Pegnitztal and Hohenstein Castle. Refreshments: Artelshofen, Vorra, Fischbrunn, Hirschbach.
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Top sights
Schullandheim Schloß Vorra
Castle
Schlangenfichte (alt)
Attraction
Schlangenfichte (neu)
Attraction
Windloch
Cave
Mittelbergwand
Peak
Schloß Artelshofen
Castle
Reichentalloch
Cave
Schmidbergwand
Cliff
Mühlberg
Peak
Neutrale Zone
Cliff
Lohhügel
Peak
Falkenberg
Peak
Zeltplatz Freibad
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 9.2-mile loop trail near Hirschbach, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 20 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen?
Expected weather for Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 59 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen located?
Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen?
Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen?
Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen a loop?
Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen is a loop trail that covers 9.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen?
Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen is a loop trail that covers 9.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,627 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen?
Dogs may be allowed on Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen?
Camping is allowed on Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen?
Yes, Vorbei am Windloch von Artelshofen is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 10:57 pm GMT+0