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Upper Franconia
Kronach
Wilhelmsthal

Kremnitz Chapel – Crossing Over the Kremnitz loop from Birnbaum

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Wilhelmsthal

Kremnitz Chapel – Crossing Over the Kremnitz loop from Birnbaum

Moderate

4.7

(7)

17

hikers

Kremnitz Chapel – Crossing Over the Kremnitz loop from Birnbaum

04:47

16.6km

400m

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 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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5.00 km

Rest area by the Dober

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Arrives after only 2 kilometers. Very cozy. With a small meadow next door.

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7.88 km

After three years of construction, Bamberg's auxiliary bishop, Artur Michael Landgraf, consecrated the church on September 30, 1951. Catholic branch church of St. Michael

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9.54 km

Kremnitz Chapel

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Quiet place, Idyllic location. Benches invite for a short break.

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11.3 km

Crossing Over the Kremnitz

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Ford over the Kremnitz

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12.8 km

Former inn, now probably a lost place

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12.8 km

Old Church Bell of Burkersdorf

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7

14.3 km

The path is marked as a hiking trail (blue line on a white background).
At the top you have to climb around a pile of wood. At the bottom you come to a bridge over the Dober.

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15.9 km

St. Peter and Paul Church (Effelter)

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The church was built around 1400; previously a small chapel (Five Linden Chapel); originally a two-axis choir tower church under the patronage of St. James. In 1809, after a major …

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16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.5 km

854 m

711 m

517 m

Surfaces

6.83 km

4.29 km

2.46 km

2.34 km

658 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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Monday 17 August

17°C

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90 %

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