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Old School Path to Geishöhe – Old School Path to Geishöhe loop from Baumbestand im Friedhof und außerhalb beim Hofgut Höllhammer

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Lower Franconia
Miltenberg
Eschau

Old School Path to Geishöhe – Old School Path to Geishöhe loop from Baumbestand im Friedhof und außerhalb beim Hofgut Höllhammer

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Old School Path to Geishöhe – Old School Path to Geishöhe loop from Baumbestand im Friedhof und außerhalb beim Hofgut Höllhammer

02:43

8.64km

340m

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: August 20, 2026

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Naturpark Spessart

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1.93 km

Old School Path to Geishöhe

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An absolute must for every hiker from the region

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2.42 km

Turn around every now and then and take a look behind you... worth it!

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2.65 km

The carvings contribute, among other things, to the fact that the path, which is not too easy, still runs smoothly

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2.85 km

Old School Path to Geishöhe

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Getting on the bus in 1972 used the school route

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3.02 km

Old School Path to Geishöhe

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The "Alte Schulweg" from Wintersbach up to the Geißhöhe is an entertaining and beautiful hiking trail.

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4.12 km

A short break with support from on high.

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4.79 km

There is no view from most of the Spessart elevations, as they are wooded and/or the surroundings are hardly towered over. It's different at the Geißhöhe. The wide plateau is …

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5.21 km

Inn at Geißhöhe

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After the exhausting increase, the spent grains can be reloaded here. In addition to the home-style cuisine, the inn is known for its large pieces of homemade cakes. Cheap rooms …

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8.64 km

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4.99 km

3.00 km

505 m

142 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

2.42 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 25 August

26°C

13°C

16 %

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December 10, 2023,Auf dem alten Schulweg zur Geishöhe
How exciting! For some of us, today is the first day of school, almost 🥳, premiere on the old school route to Geishöhe, which generations of children have had to complete every day since the 70s in order to get from the height down to the valley to Wintersbach. And today I can include Silke and Jürgen in my story …

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Today's fourth robber's path „Himmelshirtenweg“ was by far the most beautiful in our Spessart hiking week so far. It starts in Dambach at the hiking parking lot. It is located directly at the entrance to the town from the direction of Heimbuchenthal. We walked the tour counter-clockwise – which is why we had the sporty section at the beginning: the …

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Today we hiked another Dammbach RÄUBERpfad trail: Himmelshirtenweg, a quality tour 🎒🥾. We parked at the Neuhammer hiking car park 🅿️. Here, you first take a roughly 400m-long access path. At the fork, you can decide whether to hike clockwise 🔃 or counterclockwise 🔄. We opted for the first option, which we would recommend 👍🏼. We slowly climbed ↗️, past …

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A highly recommended tour: The "old school path" is very well laid out, with Stations of the Cross, meditation stations, and lots of interesting information about the forest. We skipped the climb to the tower due to the poor visibility.

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