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Upper Franconia

Landkreis Bamberg

View of Gügel Church – 🏛️ Giechburg loop from Giechburg

Hiking trails & Routes

Upper Franconia

Landkreis Bamberg

View of Gügel Church – 🏛️ Giechburg loop from Giechburg

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View of Gügel Church – 🏛️ Giechburg loop from Giechburg

01:35

5.47km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 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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Parking

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1

1.50 km

View of Giechburg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Between Giechburg and Gügel it is nice to go hiking or mountain biking.

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2

1.68 km

Between Giechburg and Gügel

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The scenic hiking trail connects two landmarks of the Bamberg area: the striking Giechburg and the Gügel pilgrimage church built on a rock.

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3

1.87 km

View of Gügel Church

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View of the hill on the hiking trail coming from the Giechburg.

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4

1.91 km

St. Pankratius on the Gügel

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You will pass by here as part of the HINTERINDIEN.DE tour no. 33.

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5

2.05 km

View of Scheßlitz

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You will pass by here as part of the HINTERINDIEN.DE tour no. 33.

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6

2.45 km

🏛️ Giechburg

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The castle is located on the western end of a rocky Jurakuppe in Spornlage visible from far above the valley. The third section of the plateau to the east of …

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2.96 km

View of Giechburg

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8

3.27 km

Forest and Art Sculptures at Giechburg

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Sculpture symposium in Schesslitz, these posts are part of the Forest and Art project.

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5.47 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.59 km

975 m

892 m

Surfaces

3.27 km

862 m

862 m

353 m

106 m

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Monday 8 June

21°C

11°C

77 %

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