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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein

Staffelberg – Spitzberg (517 m) loop from Basilika Vierzehnheiligen

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein

Staffelberg – Spitzberg (517 m) loop from Basilika Vierzehnheiligen

Hard

5.0

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Staffelberg – Spitzberg (517 m) loop from Basilika Vierzehnheiligen

01:14

10.7km

220m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

212 m

Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers (Basilika Vierzehnheiligen)

Highlight • Religious Site

The mountain up to the pilgrimage basilica is tough. Especially in the upper area it gets really steep and the thighs have to work properly. Step in, you can do it!

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2

370 m

Trunk Brewery — Old Monastery Brewery Vierzehnheiligen

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The brewery right has existed since 1803. Since there was no successor in 1989, the brewery was sold to the Trunk family, who renovated it from the ground up and …

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3

390 m

4

2.08 km

Plateau near Vierzehnheiligen

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On the beautiful path from Vierzehnheiligen to Staffelberg you get a great view of the two mountains

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5

5.10 km

Staffelberg

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We are several times a year on the Staffelberg or in the area. It's just beautiful there and it's fun to hike and then have a good meal there.

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6

5.19 km

Staffelberg Cave

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A cave on the Staffelberg is connected to the Staffelberg legend. It is said that the Querkel once lived here, which did a lot of good to the people in …

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7

5.64 km

Adelgundis Chapel on the Staffelberg

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The first Adelgundis chapel on the Staffelberg was destroyed during the Peasant Wars; today's chapel was consecrated in 1654. A hermit's hermitage was then built, which was replaced by a …

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8

6.97 km

Spitzberg (517 m)

Highlight • Summit

From the Spitzberg you have a beautiful view of the Staffelberg and the surrounding area.
Especially not so crowded ☺

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.17 km

1.44 km

554 m

553 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

2.62 km

488 m

237 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Friday 9 October

14°C

6°C

83 %

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