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Lower Franconia

Wichtelhöhlen Rock Formations – View of Bad Kissingen loop from Bad Kissingen

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia

Wichtelhöhlen Rock Formations – View of Bad Kissingen loop from Bad Kissingen

Moderate

4.7

(128)

393

hikers

Wichtelhöhlen Rock Formations – View of Bad Kissingen loop from Bad Kissingen

03:33

12.8km

220m

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: March 16, 2026

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Kernzonen im bayerischen Teil des Biosphärenreservats Rhön

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

723 m

Ranch Honig Self-Service Honey Stand

Highlight • Structure

1.15 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

2.00 km

One of 12 great installations on the path of reflection. Next to the sculptures there is a panel with texts that invite you to reflect and pause.

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4

5.64 km

Church Ruins at Aura an der Saale

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One of the oldest building ruins in Germany… to be admired from the outside… a wooden gate prevents you from entering… but you can get a glimpse of the dilapidated walls through the gate inside

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7.62 km

Hurlacher See

Lake

6

9.61 km

Dinosaur Size Trail Installation

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These animals could reach a length of 20 to over 30 meters and a shoulder height of sometimes more than 10 meters - so some dinosaurs were almost as long or even longer than a fully grown tree.

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10.0 km

Wichtelhöhlen Rock Formations

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The Wichtelhöhlen (Gnome Caves) near Bad Kissingen are an impressive rock formation made of red sandstone, created by erosion. It's especially lovely to take a few minutes to explore the …

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10.3 km

The Wichtelhöhle cave near Bad Kissingen is an impressive rock formation made of red sandstone, located on the Jura slopes above the Saale River. It is a popular hiking destination and one of the region's most striking natural monuments.

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9

11.0 km

A station on the "Path of Reflection"

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10

11.2 km

View of Bad Kissingen

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Very very nice view over Bad Kissingen

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

1.45 km

696 m

224 m

Surfaces

6.81 km

5.08 km

715 m

224 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

10°C

24 %

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