Kropfbach Valley – Grünau Charterhouse loop from Altenbuch

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Lower Franconia

Miltenberg

Altenbuch

Kropfbach Valley – Grünau Charterhouse loop from Altenbuch

Hard

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Kropfbach Valley – Grünau Charterhouse loop from Altenbuch

05:01

17.7km

380m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Spessart

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.58 km

Wolf Stone Memorial (Wolfsstein)

Highlight • Monument

Memorial stone between the forester's house Dianalust and the Kropfbachtal

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5.03 km

Kropfbach Valley

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Magnificent meadow valley with dammed creek... hiking romance

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5.81 km

Hasenstab Cross (Hasenstabkreuz)

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Beautiful sandstone cross in honor of the poacher J.A.Hasenstab with all kinds of information in the immediate vicinity

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9.44 km

Stone Footbridge Over the Kropfbach

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Pretty to look at and sturdy enough to use

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11.0 km

Sensational former monastery...great beer garden in summer and for the cooler seasons a successfully converted barn with huge stone slabs as tables...great ambience and a trout from the Charterhouse's own …

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11.1 km

Kartause Grünau with a view of the lake

Highlight • Lake

Unfortunately, that's never quite right... the chainsaw has also let off steam here

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11.2 km

Kartause Grünau Monastery and Lake

Highlight • Historical Site

Highly recommended, gigantic-delicious food and cool drinks in the shady beer garden.

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11.8 km

Bench by the Stone Steps, Naturpark Spessart

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17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

1.11 km

1.05 km

939 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

4.19 km

2.66 km

1.20 km

834 m

407 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

1°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

May 8, 2023,Geheimnisvolle Natur, edle Naturen

If Wilhelm Hauff had guessed: No story has ever shaped the reputation of a region as lastingly as his "Wirtshaus im Spessart", published in 1827. It met the need for adventure and moral stories, mysterious nature and noble natures, where even thieves are perfectly formed appeared and gave the poor what they took from the rich.The film adaptation with Lieselotte …

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