Natural Monuments
GermanyBavariaUpper FranconiaLandkreis BambergBaunachVeitenstein Rock Formation
Natural Monuments
GermanyBavariaUpper FranconiaLandkreis BambergBaunachVeitenstein Rock Formation
Highlight • Natural Monument
Veitenstein Rock Formation
Recommended for
Hiking
by 253 explorers out of 260
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)
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Location: Baunach, Landkreis Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Tips
April 17, 2021
Hiking
His daughter was kidnapped by a young man of inferior social standing. The knight killed the man, and the daughter is said to have died of a "broken heart." The knight is said to have then fallen from the Veitenstein in a fit of rage. The information board on site provides further details.
•April 18, 2019
Hiking
You can also enjoy your brought lunch at the tables set up in peace.
In the rain there is a shelter.
... and underneath a cave, which, however, is not freely accessible.
Nice place 👣
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 450 m
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Location: Baunach, Landkreis Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany