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Landkreis Schweinfurt

Gerolzhofen

Frankenwinheim Village – Sewage ponds loop from Gerolzhofen

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Schweinfurt

Gerolzhofen

Frankenwinheim Village – Sewage ponds loop from Gerolzhofen

Moderate

4.4

(28)

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Frankenwinheim Village – Sewage ponds loop from Gerolzhofen

02:51

11.0km

70m

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 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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703 m

Abandoned Steigerwald Railway Tracks

Highlight • Structure

At the end of the 19th century, Gerolzhofen was connected to the Bavarian railway network. In 1893 the Kitzingen-Gerolzhofen section of the so-called Steigerwaldbahn (also Untere Steigerwaldbahn) was completed and …

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3.42 km

St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist Church (Frankenwinheim)

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The core of the Julius-Echter-Turm dates back to 1491. In 1608 a floor was added to house the tower clock and the belfry, and it was covered with an eight-sided, …

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3.44 km

Frankenwinheim Village

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Frankenwinheim is one of the oldest villages in Franconia. The first documented mention goes back to the year 779, when the Franconian nobleman Ilbinc donated the goods of the village …

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5.26 km

Spring Marker and Rest Area Near Antoniuskapelle

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Rest area with signpost to source with basin. This is a little hidden along the field

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8.65 km

Sewage ponds

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9.07 km

Saint Ottmar and Saint Hubertus Wayside Shrine and Picnic Area, Schallfeld

Highlight • Rest Area

Very nice rest area with tables, benches and a large lounger, donated by the municipality of Lülsfeld/Schallfeld. Next to it is a wayside shrine in honor of St. Hubertus and St. Ottmar.

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9.77 km

Bench With View and Wayside Shrine

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Bench with a beautiful view of the surrounding area and a beautiful wayside shrine showing the baptism of Jesus on one side and the crucifixion on the other.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.36 km

834 m

604 m

199 m

Surfaces

5.29 km

3.35 km

1.18 km

996 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 9 September

20°C

7°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Comments

November 4, 2021,"Bachgeflüster" GEO Südwest - Runde der Heidewanderer

"A bright blue sky and sunshine that makes the autumn leaves shine golden in the fields of the brook whisper ..." ... would of course have been beautiful! Instead, cloudy November weather, which normally does not lure you out of the cozy room.
Of course, the tour cannot be canceled, because on the one hand there is "no bad weather" …

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January 19, 2024,"Bachgeflüster" GEO Südwest

Do you want to hike a little, children?
then we recommend for winter:
the round about the “Bach whisper”
(it should work, yes, it should)!
Then come to “Schlappn” -
There are treats for a franc!
But don't forget to reserve -
Without space there is nothing to eat!
😉

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