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Von Gößweinstein nach Basilika Gößweinstein

Johannes
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Von Gößweinstein nach Basilika Gößweinstein

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March 6, 2021

Von Gößweinstein nach Basilika Gößweinstein

Moderate

02:53

12.2km

4.3km/h

340m

340m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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65 m

Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Gößweinstein

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Built by Balthasar Neumann, the predominantly white interior is splendidly furnished. In the votive chamber that can be visited, over 100 life-size wax figures are exhibited, which were donated as …

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370 m

Fantastic view over the whole of northern Franconian Switzerland as far as the Fichtelgebirge.

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745 m

Below the Ludwigshöhe is the Elisabeth Cave.
The water that is collected here is said to alleviate eye problems.

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954 m

A narrow staircase leads up to the Gernerfels. The climb is worth it, because above you can expect a great view of Gößweinstein. With the castle and the magnificent basilica, …

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1.52 km

Gößweinstein Castle

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One of the oldest castles in Franconian Switzerland. The exact year of construction is uncertain as there are no detailed written reports or investigations. Count Gozwin expanded Gößweinstein Castle into …

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1.81 km

Marienfelsen

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The Marienfelsen is located below Gößweinstein Castle in the Schmitt complex. From the viewing platform you have a beautiful view of the Wiesenttal.

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1.99 km

The view is quite limited, a view of the Wiesenttal is hardly possible.

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2.11 km

Gößweinstein Rock Trail

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Short, but beautiful climb below the castle Gößweinstein. The path leads partly over wooden stairs and can therefore be handled well.

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2.62 km

3 karst springs pour about 600 liters of water per second next to the Stempfersmühle. Since there are no deficits when it is very dry, it is assumed that the catchment area of the springs extends into the Veldenstein Forest.

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4.75 km

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7.10 km

Along the way you can admire old Stations of the Cross. The path itself is very steep.

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8.57 km

Fahnenstein Viewpoint

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We were here on April 1st at 25 degrees, climbing up the chimney was relaxation through the fresh air.
At the top you have a dream view.
The small bench invites you to rest.

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11.3 km

View of Gößweinstein

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From the castle Gößweinstein you reach a beautiful rock formation

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12.0 km

Gasthof zur Post

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I can only recommend it, an ideal starting point for hiking trips to Franconian Switzerland.
The family-run house impresses with nice rooms and delicious food.

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12.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.63 km

4.03 km

1.91 km

858 m

582 m

212 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

2.10 km

1.92 km

933 m

731 m

279 m

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