Breitbrunn Way of the Cross – View of Breitbrunn loop from Kirchlauter

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Breitbrunn Way of the Cross – View of Breitbrunn loop from Kirchlauter

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Breitbrunn Way of the Cross – View of Breitbrunn loop from Kirchlauter

03:56

14.3km

230m

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 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Haßberge

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.83 km

Rest area on the Rennweg with panoramic views

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Slightly weathered rest area with an even more beautiful view.

Addendum from 03/28/2020: The rest area shines in new splendor. Thank you so much! 🙏🏻

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3.99 km

Wooden Wayside Cross with Stone Benches

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The wooden wayside cross on the Rennweg near Breitbrunn is a striking resting point for hikers and cyclists in the Haßberge Nature Park. It is located at a historic crossroads …

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6.13 km

View of Breitbrunn

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Breitbrunn is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Haßberge and is located on the edge of the Steigerwald Nature Park. Breitbrunn has approximately 1,019 inhabitants (as of the …

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7.39 km

Waterfall and Beaver Dam on the Kulmbach Stream

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The Kulmbach flows here near the hamlet of Finkenmühle in the southern part of the Haßberge Nature Park and flows into the Ebelsbach, a right tributary of the Main.

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10.2 km

Breitbrunn Way of the Cross

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In July 2009, the community of Breitbrunn announced a competition for a Stations of the Cross that was intended to establish a connection to the surrounding quarries, in which many …

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10.3 km

Marienkapelle and Way of the Cross

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In July 2009, the municipality of Breitbrunn announced a competition for a Stations of the Cross path, which was intended to create a connection to the surrounding quarries, where many …

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10.6 km

View of Breitbrunn

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Breitbrunn is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Haßberge and is located on the edge of the Steigerwald Nature Park. Breitbrunn has approximately 1,019 inhabitants (as of the …

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12.5 km

In the Haßberge, the area around Neubrunn is a popular hiking region. This hut serves hikers on the Genusserlebnisweg (Enjoyment Experience Trail) of the municipality of Kirchlauter or the Kreuzwanderweg …

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

1.73 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.71 km

4.69 km

1.48 km

1.44 km

938 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

15°C

6°C

85 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

July 27, 2024,Der Kreuzweg von Breitbrunn✝❤

The penultimate section of the tour runs on the St 2274 and is not much fun, especially in heavy traffic. It would be better to take a shortcut from Hermannberg. Otherwise, a varied and beautiful tour - and at the end, the drinks machine in the rest hut beckons with a cool refreshment!

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August 3, 2024,Breitbrunn - BRB.2 Wanderweg - Besuch Präsident Snow Tribute von Panem

Before I have my line dance performance at the pier in Schweinfurt am Main in the evening, we set off on a hike around Breitbrunn to finally see the blown-up head of President Snow from The Hunger Games. We had already hiked here in the spring, went through a few quarries and couldn't find the location. Söhni put us on …

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July 23, 2024,Der Kreuzweg von Breitbrunn✝❤

Starting point: Matthäuskirche Breitbrunn, Kirchweg 4, 96151 Breitbrunn.
In July 2009, the municipality of Breitbrunn announced a competition for a Stations of the Cross that would create a connection to the surrounding quarries, where many residents of Breitbrunn have worked for a long time. The jury ultimately chose the sculptor Steffi Bauer from Schweinfurt. Figures and scenes of the Stations …

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