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Deichselbach Tufa Terraces (Tufa Steps) – Forest Trail Near Ketschendorf loop from Friesen

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Germany
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Upper Franconia
Landkreis Bamberg
Hirschaid

Deichselbach Tufa Terraces (Tufa Steps) – Forest Trail Near Ketschendorf loop from Friesen

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Deichselbach Tufa Terraces (Tufa Steps) – Forest Trail Near Ketschendorf loop from Friesen

04:23

14.2km

490m

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: May 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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6.46 km

Almadler Hut

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A cozy hut, completely without commercial: You may, no you should bring your own snack - in the hut's only drinks.

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6.52 km

On hot days you can take a refreshing dip here. 💦

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7.44 km

The Deichselbach, which rises from several sources here, leaves behind a staircase made of tufa, which reaches about 20m into the valley. It is particularly worth coming here if there have been rainy days before.

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8.93 km

Frankendorf - Half-Timbered Village

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Absolutely worth seeing: The place was in the national competition "our village should be beautiful" not in vain for gold village. Here you can marvel at 31 listed old, half-timbered …

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11.0 km

Gasthaus G. Kramer

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Food, drink, atmosphere and prices at franc level.

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11.7 km

Beautiful hiking trails to the Friesener Warte

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12.2 km

Friesener Watchtower

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The Friesener Warte is always worth a hike, if only because of the breathtaking view that the high plateau offers.

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12.5 km

Friesener Warte

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12.9 km

The first scenes of the TV feature film HINDENBURG were shot on this plateau (2011).
Along the panoramic circular route you have a unique view of the Regnitz valley between …

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14.2 km

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7.46 km

3.75 km

1.51 km

1.47 km

Surfaces

6.50 km

2.67 km

2.14 km

1.99 km

750 m

144 m

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