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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein

Staffelberg – Staffelsteiner Kreuz loop from Horsdorf

Moderate

4.8

(122)

433

hikers

Staffelberg – Staffelsteiner Kreuz loop from Horsdorf

04:31

16.2km

300m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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1

34 m

Traditional timber-framed houses in Horsdorf

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Beautiful half-timbered houses can be admired here

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2

3.42 km

Located exactly between Staffelberg and Spitzberg.

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3.90 km

Adelgundis Chapel on the Staffelberg

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The first Adelgundis chapel on the Staffelberg was destroyed during the Peasant Wars; today's chapel was consecrated in 1654. A hermit's hermitage was then built, which was replaced by a …

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4.21 km

Staffelberg

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Great view over large parts of the Bad Staffelsteiner and Lichtenfelser area. With a small hospitality hut and sufficient seating outside. Several great paths up and down and connection to the surrounding forests.

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4.25 km

Staffelsteiner Kreuz

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The Staffelstein Cross is a well-known landmark on the Staffelberg, a prominent hill in the Franconian region of Bavaria, Germany. Known for its stunning panoramic views, the Staffelberg is a …

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4.51 km

Staffelberg Inn

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The view from the terrace is impressive, in the beer garden next to the chapel you can sit under the shady trees.

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5.42 km

On the high plateau at Staffelberg

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The landscape between Staffelberg, Spitzberg and Lerchenberg is always worth a detour. Because every season the flora offers a completely new picture: from flowering meadows and fields with bright sunflowers …

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11.4 km

Uetzing

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Ützing is a small village that offers Franconian delicacies. Your palate and wallet will be happy ;-)
You will not only find innkeepers in the village, but also a village …

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16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

2.03 km

554 m

500 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

4.22 km

977 m

455 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

18°C

3°C

38 %

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