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View of Kloster Banz – Banz Forest Climbing Park loop from Kloster Banz

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View of Kloster Banz – Banz Forest Climbing Park loop from Kloster Banz

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View of Kloster Banz – Banz Forest Climbing Park loop from Kloster Banz

01:14

4.27km

100m

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 8, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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59 m

Tree-lined Avenue near Banz Abbey

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If it weren't for the parking lot, it would be like a fairytale forest.

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147 m

View of Kloster Banz

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Again and again there is a wonderful view of the surrounding area from the heights and here you have a beautiful view of the "God's Garden" and Banz Monastery.

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590 m

Banzer Berg ringwork

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If you want to see the remaining wall remains to the east and north, just walk the circular route (about 1.2 km) along the plateau edge. The best way to …

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1.36 km

Rote Marter boundary stone

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Pathstone that leads along the Planet Path and shows the crossroads from Banz Monastery to Altenbanz.

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3.88 km

View Above Banz Abbey Towards Lichtenfels

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3.92 km

View of Kloster Banz and the Main Valley

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At this point you have a fantastic view of Banz Abbey and the opposite elevations. The panorama from left to right: at the edge of the forest you can see …

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3.99 km

Banz Forest Climbing Park

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The forest climbing garden Banz is a great climbing garden and next to it there is a kiosk with several tables and benches. Nice place for a break with a …

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4.16 km

View of Banz Abbey and the Main Valley

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Very nice area for hiking 🥾 along the Main and a very nice view of the Staffelberg and the Fourteen Saints.

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4.27 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.61 km

520 m

112 m

Surfaces

1.96 km

1.10 km

1.06 km

112 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Wednesday 9 September

19°C

6°C

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Comments

May 7, 2025,Bad Staffelstein-Neubanz: Kloster Banz

The former Benedictine abbey of Banz Monastery is visible from afar on the Banzberg mountain, high above the Main Valley in Upper Franconia.

Banz Monastery was built by Leonhard and Johann Dientzenhofer and other renowned architects. The former Benedictine monastery now serves as an educational center for the Hanns Seidel Foundation and as the backdrop for the "Songs on Banz" …

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View of Kloster Banz – Banz Forest Climbing Park loop from Kloster Banz

Tree-lined Avenue near Banz Abbey

View of Kloster Banz

Banzer Berg ringwork

Rote Marter boundary stone

View Above Banz Abbey Towards Lichtenfels

View of Kloster Banz and the Main Valley

Banz Forest Climbing Park

View of Banz Abbey and the Main Valley

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