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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Bamberg
Hallstadt

Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel – Main River Riverside Path loop from Hallstadt

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Bamberg
Hallstadt

Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel – Main River Riverside Path loop from Hallstadt

Moderate

4.7

(84)

263

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Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel – Main River Riverside Path loop from Hallstadt

03:43

13.3km

260m

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 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Haßberge

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Waypoints

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1

1.20 km

Way of the Cross – Station I (Naturpark Haßberge)

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2

1.43 km

Stations of the Cross at Kreuzberg

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On the shrines you can see the Stations of the Cross

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3

1.63 km

nice steep climb where fun is a lot of fun. When you get to the top you can enjoy a beautiful view but also experience a piece of history

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4

5.05 km

Twice you have to use on this round partly very ailing wooden walkways, which lead over a small stream. Exercise caution

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9.00 km

Ruins of St. Helen's Chapel

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The late Gothic chapel, actually consecrated to St. Felizitas, is now only a somewhat sinister ruin. It was built on the ramparts of a fleeing castle. Incidentally, "misery" has the …

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9.20 km

Path to Helenenkapelle Ruins

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First along the Main then this small path to the chapel

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9.24 km

Main River Riverside Path

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The Main with its idyllic sections is part of the "River Paradise Franconia".

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12.4 km

You will find a variety of plant species here, including typical floodplain plants such as reeds and various aquatic plants.

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13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.02 km

2.77 km

865 m

677 m

Surfaces

7.98 km

3.17 km

660 m

534 m

428 m

116 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

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Comments

September 16, 2023,Von Kemmern aus auf Waldtour - 16.09.2023
Below the beer cellar in Kemmern we walked along the Main to the Helenenkapelle. Then forest bathing xxl. First 2km slightly uphill, then down to the Mönchsweiher. In the evening there was swimming in front of our noses and no fishing rod. Continue through the forest past Johannishof towards Kreuzberg. Skipped this one today. Then down towards Main. First stop …

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The 1st felt winter tour of the season. From the Mönchsweiher no more photos due to battery problems.

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Today was a hike just my style: lots of forest, two climbs that required a bit of sweat, and I stayed dry, meaning I made it through without rain 🙏🙏. For me, it was a very nice tour 👍👍👍 I just noticed that komoot has increased my average speed, which is "modest" to say the least, because no one runs …

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