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French Bridge – Victory Tower in the Geigenholz loop from Mistelbach

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

French Bridge – Victory Tower in the Geigenholz loop from Mistelbach

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French Bridge – Victory Tower in the Geigenholz loop from Mistelbach

01:45

6.23km

120m

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: May 24, 2026

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1.07 km

Pond with island near Franzosenbrücke

Highlight • Lake

In spring/summer the landscape is even more beautiful

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1.19 km

French Bridge

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Mystical resting place on a gate-shaped rock formation, the French Bridge. While taking a break here, you can be amazed at what physics and skillful architecture can do.

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1.36 km

Small Mountain Pond on Prinzessin-Friederike-Weg

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The small mountain lake at the foot of the climb to the Victory Tower is a stop on the Princess Friederike Trail. The historic trail was named in memory of …

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1.51 km

Victory Tower in the Geigenholz

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The listed observation tower in the violin wood was built by Duke Alexander von Württemberg on the occasion of the peace with France in 1870-71, with a line of sight …

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2.59 km

Herrmannsschlucht and Arzloch Gorge

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The Hermannschlucht (Hermann Gorge) is the local name for the wild, rocky, wooded valley through which the Hermannsbach (also known as the Hermesbach) stream flows. It lies within the municipality …

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2.59 km

Stone Bridge Over the Hermesbach

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Beautiful gorge, along the Hermannsbach to the Arzloch waterfall.

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3.07 km

Herrmannsbach Trail

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3.41 km

Arzloch Waterfall

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The Arzloch is an atmospheric, wild gorge with eroded sandstone layers. Due to its humid local climate, it is home to rare animal and plant species, a waterfall and the …

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6.23 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

2.83 km

251 m

222 m

Surfaces

4.62 km

860 m

327 m

251 m

121 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

30°C

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French Bridge – Victory Tower in the Geigenholz loop from Mistelbach

Pond with island near Franzosenbrücke

French Bridge

Small Mountain Pond on Prinzessin-Friederike-Weg

Victory Tower in the Geigenholz

Herrmannsschlucht and Arzloch Gorge

Stone Bridge Over the Hermesbach

Herrmannsbach Trail

Arzloch Waterfall

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