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Witzenhöhle

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Die etwas abseits des Wanderwegs befindliche Witzenhöhle
Photo: Lars Reichenberg, DAV Sektion AlpinClub Berlin

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Höhlen vom 01.10. - 31.03. wegen Fledermausschutz nicht betreten

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Lars Reichenberg

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Public transport

mit der Deutschen Bahn bis Pegnitz
von Pegnitz mit dem Bus 389 (Wiesenttal-Express) bis Muggendorf Gasthaus Kohlmannsgarten (etwa eine Stunde) - vom 01.05. bis 01.11. an Samstagen, Sonn- und Feiertagen (außer Mariä Himmelfahrt)
weitere Infos unter www.vgn.de

Directions

über die B470:

B470 bis Muggendorf
Forchheimer Str. (an der Wiesentbrücke) abbiegen Richtung Dooser Berg/Doos
über Bayreuther Str. - Lindenberg - Dooser Berg bis zum linksseitigen großen Wanderparkplatz (knappe 1,5 Kilometer ab B470) oder ggf. schon 700 m vorher auf dem kleinen linksseitigen Parkplatz vor der scharfen Linkskehre parken

aus Richtung Doos (Waischenfeld bzw. Behringersmühle):

Richtung Muggendorf
gut zwei Kilometer hinter Doos befindet sich rechtsseitig der Wanderparkplatz oder 700 Meter weiterfahren bis zum kleinen Wanderparkplatz unmittelbar hinter der scharfen Rechtskehre rechtsseitig

Parking

großer Wanderparkplatz an der Verbindungsstraße zwischen Muggendorf und Doos nordöstlich von Muggendorf
alternativ kleiner Wanderparkplatz 700 Meter südlich des o. a. Parkplatzes an der gleichen Straße in der dortigen Spitzkehre (sehr wenige Plätze)

Coordinates

49.798900, 11.273245

DMS

49°47'56.0"N 11°16'23.7"E

UTM

32U 663588 5518751

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