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Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Pinzberg

Marian Column of Gaiganz – Mindful on the Way Chapel loop from Pinzberg

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Pinzberg

Marian Column of Gaiganz – Mindful on the Way Chapel loop from Pinzberg

Moderate

4.5

(4)

23

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Marian Column of Gaiganz – Mindful on the Way Chapel loop from Pinzberg

01:23

13.1km

140m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.43 km

View of Hetzles and Neunkirchen

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Great panorama with a view towards Hetzles / Neunkirchen.

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2

3.06 km

Marian Column of Gaiganz

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Ave Maria on very high pillar

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3

3.32 km

The master is not only a milk filling station (1 EUR / liter), there is also a vending machine with homemade cheese (MeiKäs) as well as eggs and pasta from the nearby Oberzaunsbach

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4

4.04 km

Trail at the Foot of Hetzleser Berg

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Nice, relatively flat trail, at the foot of the Hetzleser Berg. Overall relatively flat, even if there is one or the other small incline.

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5

6.12 km

Bench at the Christ Crucifix

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A quiet place that invites for a short stay.

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6

7.03 km

Sandstone column, probably 17th century

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7

7.56 km

Michael Schmittlein Memorial

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A beautifully designed memorial stone lies on the Geh-thank-Weg ...

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8

8.54 km

Mindful on the Way Chapel

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On the Jakobusweg from Effeltrich in the direction of Hetzles on the "Oberen Bühl" there is an unusual octagonal corridor chapel. Its designation "Mindful of the Path" indicates the importance …

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

982 m

285 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.40 km

2.66 km

1.88 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

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