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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

View of Walberla – View from the Retterner Kanzel loop from Kauernhofen

Hiking trails & Routes

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

View of Walberla – View from the Retterner Kanzel loop from Kauernhofen

Moderate

4.8

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136

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View of Walberla – View from the Retterner Kanzel loop from Kauernhofen

03:26

11.8km

300m

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: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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2.68 km

War Memorial Chapel on Lange Meile

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Beautiful little chapel on the long mile. Was built by the surrounding villages in 1955 in honor of their fallen and as a memorial against the war.

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2

4.66 km

Trail to Rettener Kanzel

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If you want, you can either walk in a gully or two meters above on a flowing trail.

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3

4.88 km

View of Walberla

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These are moments of a hike that you won't forget, the view will more than reward you for the ascent.

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4

4.94 km

View from the Retterner Kanzel

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The Ranges Pulpit is the southernmost point of the plateau Lange Meile. Here there was a medieval castle, of which today only ramparts and moats can be seen. From the …

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9.20 km

Wooden wayside cross in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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This wayside cross was donated by the Schirner family in 1999.

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6

10.8 km

Alfonso Hunting Memorial Spring

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Well renovated in 1995, often without fresh water in summer

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

728 m

648 m

237 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.67 km

4.21 km

980 m

493 m

439 m

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