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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Röckingen

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Röckingen

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Röckingen

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Röckingen

Moderate

4.0

(4)

13

hikers

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Röckingen

03:06

10.6km

280m

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: May 11, 2026

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1

37 m

Natural Swimming Pond in Röckingen

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Beautiful, quiet pond with a playground for children and seating.

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2

1.68 km

View of Ehingen

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The view goes north towards Ehingen.

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3

2.35 km

View from Hesselberg

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The Hesselberg is worth a visit at any time of day and in any season.... The many hiking trails and parking spaces make it possible to discover the mountain from all sides

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4

2.79 km

Hesselberg Summit Trail

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Up here on the Hesselberg the paths are partly very soft, but very comfortable to walk!

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2.91 km

Hesselberg TV Tower

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The 98 m high TV tower on the summit can be seen from afar, on November 10th, 2021 the 23 m high peak was dismantled.

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6

3.13 km

View of Gerolfingen and Aufkirchen

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The bench "Ausblick Wilhelmsstein" is a few meters away from the "Schwedenstein/Wilhelmstein" and summit car park. With the Wilhelmsstein, this is probably the first point of contact for most visitors …

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7

3.37 km

Hesselberg Summit

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As a witness mountain (a single mountain in a layered landscape) of the Franconian Jura, the Hesselberg is geologically closely related to the Staffelberg (Lichtenfels district) or the Walberla (Forchheim district).

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8

3.46 km

If you have provisions with you, you should definitely take the time for a picnic here when the weather is good

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10.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.15 km

3.41 km

1.17 km

829 m

Surfaces

3.57 km

3.08 km

1.65 km

1.34 km

917 m

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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