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Marian wayside shrine in the forest – Pettstadter Schmied Monument loop from Pettstadt

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Upper Franconia

Landkreis Bamberg

Marian wayside shrine in the forest – Pettstadter Schmied Monument loop from Pettstadt

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Marian wayside shrine in the forest – Pettstadter Schmied Monument loop from Pettstadt

03:10

12.0km

120m

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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

145 m

Eis Eck Pettstadt

Highlight • Cafe

eiseck-pettstadt.de

opening hours

Monday to Saturday

from 1 p.m.

Sunday & public holidays

from 11 a.m.

in May daily until 6 p.m.

(in extremely bad weather we leave the ice corner closed)

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2

150 m

Church of the Nativity of Mary

Highlight • Religious Site

Catholic parish church of the Birth of Mary, former choir tower with pointed roof today
on the eastern transept, 14th/15th century with late medieval wall frescoes; hall building with
gable …

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3

806 m

Backerts Chestnut Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sustainability in action: While playing in the garden in 1985, a few children kicked a chestnut into the ground, which then grew into a tree. 5 years later it was …

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4

2.20 km

Lower Cross (Untere Kreuz) Pettstadt

Highlight • Monument

Unusually powerful stone cross in the middle of the forest between Pettstadt and Erlach.
Municipality Pettstadt:
In May 1870 a crucifix was rebuilt in the lower village. The costs were …

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5

3.22 km

Forest Children's Art Trail Erlach

Highlight • Trail

The Wald-Kinder-Kunst-Weg in Erlach, which opened in July 2016, shows how many, almost infinite possibilities there are to use natural materials creatively. The children of the forest kindergarten "Eulennest" and …

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6

3.26 km

Marian wayside shrine in the forest

Highlight • Religious Site

It is not known why the old shrine was built here. But most martyrs or tortures, as they say in Franconia, were either built out of gratitude or to remind us of an accident that happened at the respective place.

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7

3.34 km

Tree Guardians

Highlight • Structure

8

11.8 km

Pettstadter Schmied Monument

Highlight • Monument

I'll do it the way I want!"

Around the turn of the century, the master blacksmith Sebastian Schubert, who lived in Pettstadt, is said to have once not complied with …

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B

12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.93 km

2.03 km

1.79 km

249 m

Surfaces

5.54 km

2.15 km

1.86 km

1.71 km

720 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Saturday 10 October

13°C

4°C

41 %

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Comments

January 7, 2022,3👑Wanderung

In frosty temperatures today a short 👑👑👑hike through a landscape covered in frost
There was a reward at home: lentils and sparrows

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