St. Georg Church, Eßleben loop from Waigolshausen

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Lower Franconia

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Waigolshausen

St. Georg Church, Eßleben loop from Waigolshausen

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St. Georg Church, Eßleben loop from Waigolshausen

04:33

17.5km

120m

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

Train Station

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5.09 km

St. Georg Church, Eßleben

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With its tower, which can be seen from afar, and its rectilinear facade, the parish church of St. George has become the symbol of the village.
On June 3, 1810, …

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5.49 km

Chapel of the Cross with resting place on Mühlweg

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In a modern wayside shrine is housed this standing Christ with the cross on his right shoulder, made of sandstone. He stands on a pedestal with an inscription. The statue …

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8.82 km

Mühlbach Water Wheel at Hugo's Eck

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As a memorial to the endless number of war dead, such places - usually referred to as "war cemeteries" or "soldiers' cemeteries" - are still very important today. "Now, Lord, …

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12.2 km

St. Bartholomäus Church Zeuzleben

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A beautiful church

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13.7 km

Archaeological Evidence in the Wern Valley

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13.7 km

Archaeological Site of Flare Spitler in Werntal

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Seating area with very interesting information boards at the Wern

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15.1 km

Memorial to the Victims of Nazi Euthanasia in Wernsdorf

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In Werneck too, the Nazis committed their atrocities. The memorial serves as a reminder. 👍

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15.6 km

View of Werneck Palace from the Palace Park

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A sightline through the English-style park towards the castle. ☺️

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17.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

4.56 km

446 m

167 m

106 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

3.06 km

1.57 km

1.27 km

793 m

256 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Friday 16 October

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Comments

February 23, 2022,Rund um die Wernecker Hölle

Today I wasn't in the mood for muddy shoes and worn-out forest paths, so I chose a bike path. I thought it was great because it offered very nice long sections outside of the villages along the Brumbach and the Wern. The places themselves also offered some highlights that I looked at and the sun shone from beginning to end. …

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