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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Roth
Georgensgmünd

Sandstone Quarry Cave – Historic Quarries of Wernsbach loop from Georgensgmünd

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Roth
Georgensgmünd

Sandstone Quarry Cave – Historic Quarries of Wernsbach loop from Georgensgmünd

Moderate

4.1

(20)

94

hikers

Sandstone Quarry Cave – Historic Quarries of Wernsbach loop from Georgensgmünd

03:37

13.8km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

890 m

Confluence of the Fränkische and Schwäbische Rezat — source of the Rednitz

Highlight • River

The river arises in Georgensgmünd in the district of Roth at 342 m above sea level. NHN through the union of Franconian and Swabian Rezat.

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2

1.23 km

St. Peter's Church, Petersgmünd

Highlight • Religious Site

The Protestant church is open (until 8 p.m. in the summer months)

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3

5.13 km

Sculptures in Sperlsweiher

Highlight • Monument

4

6.16 km

Sandstone Quarry Cave

Highlight • Cave

Former tool room in the quarries. Now home to fire dragons and saber-toothed tigers :-O

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6.28 km

Historic Quarries of Wernsbach

Highlight • Historical Site

Hike: Children should be aware of the dangers or not stray alone. It goes z.T. unsecured up to 10m vertically in the depth.
Those who are not deterred by this experience a geological gem in the forest.

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6.83 km

The Historic Quarries

Highlight • Historical Site

Very adventurous area !! Rock walls, caves, gorges, abysses, mountains and valleys .....

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7

8.98 km

Into Africa Sculpture Gallery

Highlight • Monument

Very interesting and creatively designed sculptures!

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13.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

1.52 km

1.06 km

574 m

162 m

Surfaces

5.88 km

2.70 km

2.33 km

1.51 km

1.14 km

237 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Friday 5 June

22°C

6°C

53 %

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