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Landkreis Ansbach

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Gerolfingen

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Middle Franconia

Landkreis Ansbach

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Gerolfingen

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4.7

(13)

81

hikers

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Gerolfingen

00:33

2.02km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

30 m

View of Gerolfingen and Aufkirchen

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The bench "Ausblick Wilhelmsstein" is a few meters away from the "Schwedenstein/Wilhelmstein" and summit car park. With the Wilhelmsstein, this is probably the first point of contact for most visitors …

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2

61 m

Hesselberg Viewpoint

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A very beautiful spot with a magnificent view.

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3

277 m

Hesselberg Summit Trail

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Up here on the Hesselberg the paths are partly very soft, but very comfortable to walk!

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4

717 m

View from Hesselberg

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The Hesselberg is worth a visit at any time of day and in any season.... The many hiking trails and parking spaces make it possible to discover the mountain from all sides

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868 m

View of Röckingen

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Again and again there is a wonderful view of the surrounding area, on a clear day you can see as far as the Alps. Here you can see Rockingen, great.

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6

931 m

Linden Avenue on Hesselberg

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Great way towards the summit, a shady path leads up through old linden trees, awesome.

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7

1.39 km

View of Ehingen

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The view goes north towards Ehingen.

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8

1.98 km

Hesselberg Summit

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The Hesselberg with 689 meters is the highest elevation in Central Franconia. Up here you have fantastic views in good weather, which can reach into the Alps. There are many …

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2.02 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.74 km

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.69 km

271 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

4°C

53 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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October 2, 2023,Hesselberg🪂

What you do to waste time for better thermals🤗

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