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Lower Franconia
Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Bad Königshofen im Grabfeld

Chapel of the Protective Cloak – Wayside Shrine loop from Merkershausen

Moderate

10

runners

Chapel of the Protective Cloak – Wayside Shrine loop from Merkershausen

01:13

11.8km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Haßberge

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Milztal und oberes Saaletal

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

626 m

Chapel of the Protective Cloak

Highlight • Religious Site

Simple but beautiful chapel a little off the main streets. Ideal place to rest under shady trees.

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2

1.07 km

Wayside Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

Bildstöcke in Bavaria are old religious small monuments, which stand especially in Franconia on roadsides and fields. They often show biblical images or saints. Wikipedia lists numerous such Martern, which are considered protected monuments today.

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3

8.11 km

Old Water Pump

Highlight • Monument

4

8.29 km

Rest Area with Relaxation Bench

Highlight • Rest Area

5

8.39 km

Honey Stand

Highlight • Structure

6

8.64 km

Storks

Highlight • Natural

7

9.33 km

The Bridge Monument

Highlight • Monument

erected on the anniversary of the partnership with Arlington/Texas in 2001

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.52 km

951 m

856 m

335 m

168 m

Surfaces

8.05 km

3.38 km

306 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 21 October

13°C

7°C

33 %

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