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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Burgthann

View of Burg Thann – Sophien Spring loop from Burgthann

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Burgthann

View of Burg Thann – Sophien Spring loop from Burgthann

Easy

4.9

(27)

71

hikers

View of Burg Thann – Sophien Spring loop from Burgthann

01:57

7.03km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Schwarzachtal mit Nebentälern

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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294 m

View of Burg Thann

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Imposing castle. Next door are two restaurants where you can eat well. Prior reservation recommended

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2

1.75 km

Sophien Spring

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The construction of the Sophienquelle near Grünsberg was commissioned in 1720 by the Nuremberg patrician Johann Paul Paumgartner for his wife Sophie. It consists of a generously designed spring enclosure …

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2.19 km

Grünsberg Castle

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The castle or earlier castle complex has been beautifully restored. There are often classical and other unusual and demanding concerts in the library, in the castle chapel or even open …

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2.35 km

Beautiful idyllic stream. Very nice for hiking

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3.29 km

The Teufelskirche is a gorge in the Rhät Sandstone and an adventure playground in a mystical world. The path through the gorge leads in some places over wooden bridges or …

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3.66 km

7

4.90 km

Hollow way in the Schwarzachtal

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Beautiful U-shaped ravine - you can also ride an MTB

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7.03 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

1.70 km

877 m

133 m

Surfaces

3.92 km

1.93 km

611 m

363 m

198 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

29°C

12°C

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Comments

February 5, 2023,88. Sophienquelle – Wasserfall mit Höhle Runde von Pattenhofen
Hello dear ones,
Today the hike was themed: "Mud battle" 👀. You certainly know it, either turn around or close your eyes and through 🙈. Will go wrong 😅. So it went straight to the waterfall with crossed fingers 🤞 and what can I say? Lucky 🎉🎊. I didn't expect such a beautiful waterfall ❤️.

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A great tour with sunshine ☀️and adventure trails 😏

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