Steinerne Rinne near Roschlaub – View from the Hohe Metze loop from Kleukheim

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Steinerne Rinne near Roschlaub – View from the Hohe Metze loop from Kleukheim

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Steinerne Rinne near Roschlaub – View from the Hohe Metze loop from Kleukheim

04:56

17.4km

370m

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 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.68 km

Steinerne Rinne near Roschlaub

Highlight • Natural Monument

Stone channels, also called growing stones, are formed by lime deposits from flowing water. While otherwise limestone tufts usually occur flat or in wide arches, you have to deal with …

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3.47 km

Forest Trail to Hohe Metze

Highlight • Trail

The narrow path leads somewhat steeply to Hohe Metze at an altitude of 523 meters. From there you have a wonderful view of the Bamberg area.

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6.76 km

View from the Hohe Metze

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hohe Metze Nature Reserve can be reached via a hiking trail between Scheßlitz and Roschlaub. The trail begins gently, then becomes steeper. A good 200 meters of elevation gain …

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8.60 km

Weißer Lahma Dry Grassland

Highlight • Natural Monument

Always beautiful. Recommended

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12.6 km

Küpser Linde

Highlight • Viewpoint

When the weather is nice you have a great view and peace and quiet is amazing.

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12.7 km

Küpser Linde viewpoint and summit cross

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Küpser Linde is a protected natural monument. At this vantage point there is a cross that even contains a "summit book". Benches invite you to linger, information boards ensure …

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12.9 km

Early Medieval Fortifications and Burial Grounds on the Dornig

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

In the area there is a lot of "Celtic" and it is also vigorously marketing operated. But this highlight has nothing to do with the Celts!

This is not a …

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17.3 km

Historic Center of Kleukheim

Highlight • Historical Site

Wikipedia lists 25 sights in the list of architectural monuments for Kleukheim. Not bad for a small Franconian town.

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17.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

2.32 km

1.04 km

282 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.46 km

5.49 km

1.08 km

995 m

321 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 13 September

21°C

12°C

36 %

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Comments

September 27, 2025,Wandern in Oberfranken. Runde von Kleukheim

Stone channel Roschlaub, white Lahma, Hohe Metze, Schoenstatt Center Marienberg.

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May 21, 2023,Steinerne Rinne ~ Hohe Metze ~ Küpser Linde, Rundwanderung in Unterküps

wooow! Just awesome!
I will definitely do it again at some point.

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November 20, 2022,Frankenweg: Küpser Linde - Hohe Metze

Frankenweg: Küpser Linde-Hohe Metze. Back via hiking trail 1 (treble clef) and Küpser Lindenweg (blue circle)

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April 15, 2025,Ich geh mit dir wohin du willst: Steinerne Rinne-Hohe Metze-Weißer Lahma

Things usually turn out differently, and secondly, not as expected...
It was supposed to be a gravel bike party in Itzgrund, but Gabi's bike broke, so the bike was quickly loaded onto the bus and taken to the Open Road workshop in Ebensfeld. A hike seemed like a perfect fit, following our shared motto: "I'll go with you wherever you …

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October 16, 2022,**Küps // Hohe Metze 🤩🚶🏻‍♀️*Weisser Lahma🦙☀️*Küpser Linde🌳🌳**

After the ☔☔, there was actually still the best hiking weather today.... The tour selection was not so well coordinated with the previous 🌧️🌧️ and therefore very muddy 😅😅 that didn't detract from the whole thing and so it was a great round with suuuper views 🤩🤩

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