Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Discover
Places to see
Natural Monuments
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland

Moritzbrunnen Chapel and Statue of Saint Maurice

Highlight • Religious Site

Moritzbrunnen Chapel and Statue of Saint Maurice

Mountain biking

4.8

(66)

Hiking

5.0

(2)

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Save

Share

  • More

  • Save

    Share

  • More

  • Take Me There

    Tips

    July 26, 2021

    Mountain biking

    In the small white field chapel there is a statue of Saint Mauritius in knight armor behind heavy bars. Furthermore you will find a source there - if you believe …
    Translated by

    October 13, 2019

    Mountain biking

    Directly at the parking lot next to the road to Egloffstein is the Moritzbrunnen, a simple field chapel with the figure of St. Mauritius, as a knight in full armor. The original figure was stolen and is gone forever. The people Bacher Georg Drummer carved the figure and painted. (Source: fsv-leutenbach.de/moritz.html accessed on 13.10.2019)
    Translated by

    March 11, 2020

    Mountain biking

    Mauritius (lateinisch, auch Mauricius; deutsch: Moritz, frz. Maurice; * angeblich bei Theben in Ägypten; † angeblich um 290 in Agaunum im Wallis) war der Legende nach der Anführer der Thebaischen …

    In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

    Sign up for free

    Nearby routes

    Best routes near Moritzbrunnen Chapel and Statue of Saint Maurice

    5.0

    (7)

    14

    riders

    1. Sugarloaf – beautiful Röthelfels trail loop from Gasseldorf

    48.8km

    04:07

    840m

    840m

    Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

    Navigate

    Send to Phone

    Hard

    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

    Moderate

    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

    Hard

    Details

    Informations

    Elevation 410 m

    Weather

    Powered by Foreca

    Friday 13 March

    9°C

    3°C

    77 %

    Additional weather tips

    Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

    Most visited during

    January

    February

    March

    April

    May

    June

    July

    August

    September

    October

    November

    December

    Loading

    Location: Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

    Other Popular Places to Check Out

    Seydmar Trail

    Explore
    RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepacking
    Download the app
    Follow Us on Socials

    © komoot GmbH

    Privacy Policy