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Felsla Cross, Effelter – Effelter Mill loop from Wilhelmsthal

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Felsla Cross, Effelter – Effelter Mill loop from Wilhelmsthal

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Felsla Cross, Effelter – Effelter Mill loop from Wilhelmsthal

06:12

21.2km

530m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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8.04 km

Felsla Cross, Effelter

Highlight • Monument

Shortly after the end of the village of Effelter in the direction of Grümpeltal you will find the “Felsla Cross”, which offers a wonderful view.

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8.48 km

St. Peter and Paul Church (Effelter)

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The church was built around 1400; previously a small chapel (Five Linden Chapel); originally a two-axis choir tower church under the patronage of St. James. In 1809, after a major …

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9.47 km

Effelter Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

I like this mill here.

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10.3 km

Bridge View in Mühlengrund

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The bridge west of the mill was marked here. There are two hiking trails here.

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11.7 km

Confluence of Kremnitz and Dober

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A nice place to rest in the Kremnitz Valley.

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13.2 km

Steinbock Fountain and Bridge at Herselbach

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"Steinbock-Holzbrunnen" at the bridge over the Kremnitz.

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17.9 km

St. Elisabeth Marter

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The torture is reminiscent of the farmer Eidloth from Hesselbach, who was attacked at this point by a pushing cow. In her fear of death, the woman hit the wild …

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19.9 km

Wilhelmsthal

Highlight • Viewpoint

21.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

4.69 km

2.39 km

1.31 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

7.16 km

1.47 km

1.42 km

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Monday 27 July

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Comments

October 7, 2023,Mühlentäler-Weg_KC_83

Unfortunately my cell phone records incorrectly. That's why I stored the GPX track from FWV

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August 6, 2022,KC 83 Wilhelmsthal - Grümpel - Effelter - Gifting - Hesselbach - Wilhelmsthal

It was badly signposted, I got lost three times. Unfortunately, I cannot recommend this tour, not a nice route profile. We have much nicer ones in the Franconian Forest.

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Felsla Cross, Effelter – Effelter Mill loop from Wilhelmsthal

Felsla Cross, Effelter

St. Peter and Paul Church (Effelter)

Effelter Mill

Bridge View in Mühlengrund

Confluence of Kremnitz and Dober

Steinbock Fountain and Bridge at Herselbach

St. Elisabeth Marter

Wilhelmsthal

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