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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein

View of Banz Abbey – View of Staffelberg loop from Bad Staffelstein

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein

View of Banz Abbey – View of Staffelberg loop from Bad Staffelstein

Easy

4.6

(210)

608

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View of Banz Abbey – View of Staffelberg loop from Bad Staffelstein

01:41

6.65km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Mainaue bei Oberau

Maintal von Staffelstein bis Hallstadt

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1.65 km

View of the Staffelberg from Westsee

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Very nice view of the Staffelberg

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2.20 km

View of Banz Abbey

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3

4.43 km

Angerlosee

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4

4.75 km

The Mittelsee (Riedsee) in Bad Staffelstein is part of the Staffelsteiner lakes and is located between the West and Baltic Sea. The lake landscape borders on the Main in the north-west and is a popular tourist destination in summer.

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4.89 km

Beautiful hut of the Bad Staffelstein fishing club with a view of the Riedsee.

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4.94 km

View of the Riedsee

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You can do everything here.
Whether hiking, jogging, biking, fishing or swimming. The lake can be easily circled and you can also find a quiet spot to relax.

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6.03 km

View of Staffelberg

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Far the view sweeps from here to the 539 m above sea level. NN high Staffelberg, the Holy Mountain of the Franks. The Staffelberg is one, the Fränkische Alb upstream Zeugenberg, in the so-called Gottesgarten am Obermain. He is also the home mountain of Bad Staffelstein.

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6.31 km

Ostsee (Bad Staffelstein)

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Nice also for children, clear water

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6.65 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.06 km

347 m

124 m

118 m

Surfaces

5.15 km

917 m

413 m

145 m

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Tuesday 25 August

24°C

14°C

30 %

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Comments

January 12, 2024,Feierabendrunde um die Seen in Bad Staffelstein 😊🐶
Hands up weekend 😅...it never gets boring...at the end of the day...frosty🥶 but beautiful walk around the lakes in Bad Staffelstein ❤️ ❤️ ❤️

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In beautiful autumn weather, we went for a short walk today around the small and large lakes of the Main floodplain near Oberau. The starting and finishing point was the free parking lot at the Aqua Riese swimming pool in Bad Staffelstein.

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September 30, 2022,Tour
easy sunny tour, level paths, suitable for seniors 🚶‍♂️

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February 28, 2024,Tour
Sunny path, 6 km to unwind. After that after
Oberlangheim to Alfred. Closed on Monday, warm all day every day
Kitchen. A successful day of vacation.👍

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After I had some errands in Lichtenfels, I went for a longer run around the lake landscape in Staffelstein to recharge my batteries. Finally, I stopped at the saltworks in the spa gardens and did something for my bronchitis.

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Starting at the Aqua Riese car park, continuing around the Baltic Sea to the Mittelsee and Westsee, a short circuit of the biotope, then along the Anglersee with a detour to Oberau Castle and finally through the spa gardens of Bad Staffelstein.

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Autumn is a gift full of colors 🍁🍃🍂🌿🍂🍁....beautiful tour around the Staffelstein lakes 🫶 with a view of Banz Monastery...14hlg & the Staffelberg ❤️...of course the stop at the Riedseehütte is essential 🍻🥨

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What a wonderful winter day! The sun was shining down from a cloudless sky - I just couldn't stay at home. So I put on my thermal hiking clothes and off I went!

This time my journey of discovery took me to Bad Staffelstein. My plan: first a hike in slightly below zero temperatures and then pure relaxation in the …

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