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Lower Franconia

Ottorfszell Chapel – Dörnbachtal Valley loop from Kirchzell

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Lower Franconia

Ottorfszell Chapel – Dörnbachtal Valley loop from Kirchzell

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Ottorfszell Chapel – Dörnbachtal Valley loop from Kirchzell

05:09

18.3km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerischer Odenwald

Waypoints

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1

2.25 km

Gabelbach Bridge and Picnic Area

Highlight • Bridge

You can endure it here 😴

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2

2.47 km

Ottorfszell Chapel

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Beautiful chapel right on the way, there is also a bench to rest.

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3

3.24 km

Modern Pietà Chapel in Ottorfszell

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful square with a modern chapel was built here in honor of the warriors who returned home.
There is also a 110-year-old lime tree (2021) and a nice rest area

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4

6.31 km

St. Wendelin and St. Nicholas Chapel, Breitenbach

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The hamlet Breitenbach, formerly a proud farming village, was repeatedly overshadowed by famine over the centuries. Finally, the prince decided to give up the farms and reforest the area. Today …

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5

6.83 km

Wayside shrine from 1483 in the Dörnbach Valley

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oldest wayside shrine in the Odenwald from 1483!
so it's been there for 539 years 👍

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6

9.50 km

Dörnbachtal Valley

Highlight • Forest

The old Breitenbach post office was in there. Well-preserved building. What is in there now is unknown.

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7

13.2 km

Regulars' Table of Hard-Drinking Fellows

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Original idea and beautiful execution of the "Rast" place

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8

17.9 km

Bench by the Gabelbach Stream

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Cozy and nice shady place with a bench at the Gabelbach,
Here you can take a short break and listen to the babbling of the brook.

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18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

3.84 km

1.52 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

2.43 km

2.29 km

729 m

493 m

343 m

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