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Theresia Column – Ruins of Gutenfels Castle loop from Burgstall Gutenfels

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Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Untermerzbach

Theresia Column – Ruins of Gutenfels Castle loop from Burgstall Gutenfels

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Theresia Column – Ruins of Gutenfels Castle loop from Burgstall Gutenfels

01:25

4.92km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Naturpark Haßberge

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2.52 km

Avenue of the Former Gereuther Tannen Landscape Park

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The Gereuther Tannen is a sunken landscape park that was created in 1797 by the lord of the Gereuther castle, Philipp Ignatius Karl Reichsfreiherr von Greiffenklau. Today, nature has largely reclaimed the park.

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2.80 km

Friedrich Johann Michael Rückert was a German poet, language scholar and translator as well as one of the founders of German oriental studies. Rückert dealt with more than 40 languages and is considered a linguistic genius.

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3.21 km

Theresia Column

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Built in honor of Theresa. Is not far from the path in the forest and is part of the many medieval sites and sights along the way

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3.42 km

Einsiedlerstein

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You can clearly see a seat cave carved into the rock and an inscription, which is unfortunately no longer legible.

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3.75 km

The ruins are hidden in the forest. It appears to have been a large complex. Information is scarce.

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4.31 km

Ruins of Gutenfels Castle

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Medieval castle remains. According to the display board, this only existed for a few years.

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4.31 km

Burgstall Gutenfels

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Near Buch, in addition to the Burgstall Buch, you can also find the Burgstall Gutenfels. "The Burgstall Gutenfels is a ruined high medieval hilltop castle at 360 m above sea …

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4.71 km

Scenic Rock Formations in Naturpark Haßberge

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4.92 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.43 km

1.09 km

374 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.64 km

994 m

966 m

744 m

584 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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