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Oriental Building – Juniper Valley near Wonsees loop from Wonsees

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Oriental Building – Juniper Valley near Wonsees loop from Wonsees

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Oriental Building – Juniper Valley near Wonsees loop from Wonsees

03:45

13.4km

240m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

LSG "Fränkische Schweiz - Veldensteiner Forst" im Regierungsbezirk Oberfranken

Waypoints

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Parking

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75 m

Oriental Building

Highlight • Historical Site

The stately castle was built for Margrave Friedrich and his wife Wilhelmine in 1746-1747 according to plans by Josef Saint-Pierre.

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442 m

View of Zwernitz Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Zwernitz Castle, built on a dolomite rock, sits beautifully above Sanspareil.

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2.25 km

Unfortunately, the juniper has gotten a bit old and many other bushes are slowly overgrowing the rocky slope. Once again, sheep were to graze in order to continue to secure the foundation for the juniper heath.

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5.44 km

Swedish rock in Krögelstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Schwedenfelsen (often also called Schwedenfels) is a striking rock formation in the "rock village" of Krögelstein, which is known for its spectacular dolomite cliffs and houses built close to …

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6.32 km

Säukirchner Tower

Highlight • Climb

The Säukirchner Turm is a very beautiful climbing rock in a fantastic location in the Kaiserbachtal near Krögelstein. Due to its importance as a breeding ground for rare birds (especially …

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6.99 km

Kühkirche Cave

Highlight • Cave

The Kühkirche is a man-high cave in the scenic Kaiserbachtal, a dry valley between Krögelstein and Zedersitz. It is a spacious cave with a large portal. The light sinter decoration …

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12.4 km

View of Burg Zwernitz

Highlight • Viewpoint

Zwernitz Castle, which was first mentioned in a document in 1156, is enthroned on a huge rock massif. At that time, the 32 meter high keep was used to transmit …

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13.2 km

Zwernitz Castle

Highlight • Castle

Zwernitz Castle, first mentioned in documents in 1156, is perched on a huge rock massif. At that time, the 32-meter high keep was used for the transmission of smoke signals …

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13.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

1.74 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.52 km

2.95 km

2.80 km

2.17 km

987 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Saturday 25 July

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Oriental Building – Juniper Valley near Wonsees loop from Wonsees

Oriental Building

View of Zwernitz Castle

Juniper Valley near Wonsees

Swedish rock in Krögelstein

Säukirchner Tower

Kühkirche Cave

View of Burg Zwernitz

Zwernitz Castle

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