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Kaisinger Travertine Terraces – Kaisinger Waterworks loop from Mettendorf

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Middle Franconia

Kaisinger Travertine Terraces – Kaisinger Waterworks loop from Mettendorf

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Kaisinger Travertine Terraces – Kaisinger Waterworks loop from Mettendorf

01:49

6.70km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

544 m

Bench With a View of Kaisinger Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perfect place for a Päusla and a strengthening snack!
🌳🛋🍂

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2

1.49 km

Travertine Terraces in Kaisinger Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

The waterfalls with real water are so beautiful to look at. Please note that no entry is allowed so that our beautiful nature is preserved! 👍😉

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1.60 km

Kaisinger Travertine Terraces

Highlight • Natural Monument

The water baffles its way underground through the karstified Jurassic rock.
The carbonic acid in the water dissolves the lime. Subsequently, the dissolved lime deposits on the air again. Over …

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4

2.34 km

Kaisinger Waterworks

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Solitary in the valley, the buildings of Kaisinger Wasserwerk.

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5

2.39 km

Former Kalsing Waterworks

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Old waterworks that has not been used as such for some time. It is privately owned and is apparently being restored. Great location in the Kaisinger valley. Unfortunately, it was damaged by fire a few years ago.

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6

3.31 km

Rock formations in Kaisinger Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the way to the lime sinter terraces

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7

5.23 km

St. Anthony Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

>>If you are looking for miracles and want signs - you will find a lot at St. Antonius<<

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8

6.34 km

Wrought Iron Wayside Cross with Oak Leaves and Acorns

Highlight • Monument

Inscription: "In God's hands lies the beginning and end" - Karl family

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6.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.85 km

942 m

879 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

1.91 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Friday 26 June

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