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Forester’s House at Hohen Knuck – Hoher Knuck loop from Auenwald bei Erlenfurt

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Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Forester’s House at Hohen Knuck – Hoher Knuck loop from Auenwald bei Erlenfurt

Moderate

4.6

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Forester’s House at Hohen Knuck – Hoher Knuck loop from Auenwald bei Erlenfurt

02:50

9.49km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Naturpark Spessart

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Parking

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10 m

Lichtenau Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Lichtenau is a hamlet belonging to the municipality of Rothenbuch in the Lower Franconian district of Aschaffenburg.

The original Lichtenau stud farm belonged to the Electorate of Mainz in the …

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51 m

Maria Sturz

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Perhaps it is meant to remind us of a bad situation that must have happened here at some point.

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81 m

Lichtenau Hofhaus Inn in the Hochspessart

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The beautifully located inn dates back to a kurmainzer hunting lodge from the 18th century and is located in the idyllic harbor loch. Specialties such as trout from our own …

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611 m

Forester’s House at Hohen Knuck

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The forester's house nestles nicely into the landscape, it all seems as if the robbers are lurking behind the next bush 😁

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3.96 km

Hoher Knuck Summit

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4.80 km

View of the Spessart from the Knollenbuche

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The bench is below the sand chute. From there you have a wonderful view of the Spessart and the tuber beech

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4.97 km

Bench with a view of the Spessart

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One of the best viewpoints in the Spessart

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9.08 km

Hoher Knuck

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A nice cool wild boar beer. Hmmh.Lecker. 😋

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9.49 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.00 km

555 m

459 m

410 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.90 km

2.87 km

1.67 km

539 m

504 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

23°C

17°C

21 %

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Forester’s House at Hohen Knuck – Hoher Knuck loop from Auenwald bei Erlenfurt

Lichtenau Chapel

Maria Sturz

Lichtenau Hofhaus Inn in the Hochspessart

Forester’s House at Hohen Knuck

Hoher Knuck Summit

View of the Spessart from the Knollenbuche

Bench with a view of the Spessart

Hoher Knuck

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