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Franconia

Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel – Main River Riverside Path loop from Semberg

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Germany
Bavaria
Franconia

Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel – Main River Riverside Path loop from Semberg

Moderate

4.5

(6)

31

hikers

Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel – Main River Riverside Path loop from Semberg

03:11

11.0km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Naturpark Haßberge

Waypoints

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60 m

Franz-Xaver Chapel in Sandhof

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The historic Sandhof was first mentioned in 1497. The name comes from the sandy underground in this area. The former court estate of the Bamberg Jesuits, which was built between …

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175 m

Sandhof Trailhead and Pond

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418 m

Shelter with table and benches

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You can take a break here and shelter in rainy weather.

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3.70 km

Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel

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The late Gothic chapel, actually consecrated to St. Felizitas, is now only a somewhat sinister ruin. It was built on the ramparts of a fleeing castle. Incidentally, "misery" has the …

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3.90 km

Path to Helenenkapelle Ruins

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First along the Main then this small path to the chapel

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3.94 km

Main River Riverside Path

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The Main with its idyllic sections is part of the "River Paradise Franconia".

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7

5.39 km

Marian Grotto

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This small grotto with age is located a few meters above the Leicht's cellar. In the evenings by candlelight, the place has a special atmosphere.

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8

5.91 km

Wagner Bräu Keller

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Typical Franconian beer cellar located on the edge of the forest and on a slope with a beautiful view of the Main valley.

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9.56 km

Mönchsee

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11.0 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.83 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

8.10 km

2.39 km

485 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Thursday 11 June

18°C

10°C

98 %

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