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Ilsestein – 🏛️ Heilingskirche Ruins loop from Wirsberg

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Ilsestein – 🏛️ Heilingskirche Ruins loop from Wirsberg

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Ilsestein – 🏛️ Heilingskirche Ruins loop from Wirsberg

02:08

7.26km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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Parking

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539 m

Ilsestein

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Sunny vantage point with bench.

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1.42 km

🏛️ Heilingskirche Ruins

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The Heilingskirche was probably built between 1433 and 1469. Today only the western gable front stands impressively on the hill. The former stately church was heavily visited by pilgrims before …

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3.21 km

Emperor's Monument at Theresienhöhe — View of Wirsberg

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From the Kaiserdenkmal (Bavaria's first imperial monument) you have a beautiful view of Wirsberg. You can also take a break here.

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3.57 km

Pavilion with views over Wirsberg

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Beautiful view v.a. South

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3.99 km

Wirsberg Town Hall

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Wirsberg was first mentioned in documents at the end of the 13th century. The Wirsberg castle ruins rise up on a rock massif in the center of Wirsberg. The place …

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4.14 km

Historic Market Square, Wirsberg

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The historic market square in Wirsberg with the historic town hall forms a beautiful half-timbered ensemble. Herrmann's Romantik Posthotel from star chef Alexander Herrmann is also located here.

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4.23 km

🏛️ Schorgastbrücke Wirsberg (Wernersbruck)

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The Stone Bridge from 1711 over the Schorgast, also called "Wernersbruck", is a technical monument and a masterly craftsmanship with a high rarity value.
For centuries, heavy horse-drawn wagons of …

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5.72 km

Northeast of Wirsberg is located on the slope of the Kosertals the rock castle of Adlersteins. It consists of phyllites. The circular walk KU12 (Golden Falk way) of the Franconian Forest Association leads past the Geotop.

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7.26 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.20 km

2.02 km

1.06 km

837 m

104 m

Surfaces

4.38 km

1.21 km

661 m

643 m

307 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (370 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Ilsestein – 🏛️ Heilingskirche Ruins loop from Wirsberg

Ilsestein

🏛️ Heilingskirche Ruins

Emperor's Monument at Theresienhöhe — View of Wirsberg

Pavilion with views over Wirsberg

Wirsberg Town Hall

Historic Market Square, Wirsberg

🏛️ Schorgastbrücke Wirsberg (Wernersbruck)

Adlerstein Rock Formation

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