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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Wassertrüdingen

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Wassertrüdingen

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Wassertrüdingen

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Wassertrüdingen

Hard

4.7

(24)

63

hikers

View from Hesselberg – Hesselberg Summit loop from Wassertrüdingen

05:07

18.4km

320m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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7.25 km

View of Röckingen

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Again and again there is a wonderful view of the surrounding area, on a clear day you can see as far as the Alps. Here you can see Rockingen, great.

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7.40 km

View from Hesselberg

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The Hesselberg is worth a visit at any time of day and in any season.... The many hiking trails and parking spaces make it possible to discover the mountain from all sides

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7.84 km

Hesselberg Summit Trail

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Up here on the Hesselberg the paths are partly very soft, but very comfortable to walk!

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4

8.06 km

View of Gerolfingen and Aufkirchen

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The bench "Ausblick Wilhelmsstein" is a few meters away from the "Schwedenstein/Wilhelmstein" and summit car park. With the Wilhelmsstein, this is probably the first point of contact for most visitors …

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8.30 km

Hesselberg Summit

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As a witness mountain (a single mountain in a layered landscape) of the Franconian Jura, the Hesselberg is geologically closely related to the Staffelberg (Lichtenfels district) or the Walberla (Forchheim district).

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9.02 km

View of the Hesselberg Valley

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Again and again there is a wonderful view of the surrounding area, on a clear day you can see as far as the Alps.

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9.21 km

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9.26 km

Hesselberg Trail

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The Hesselberg path is designed as a summit circular route. It leads to the most beautiful points of the Hesselberg and offers interesting information about the nature, history and geology …

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18.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.24 km

5.40 km

2.47 km

2.26 km

Surfaces

6.44 km

5.01 km

3.43 km

2.77 km

513 m

169 m

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Monday 18 May

18°C

4°C

34 %

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