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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Bamberg
Pettstadt

Marian wayside shrine in the forest – Pettstadter Schmied Monument loop from Pettstadt

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Bamberg
Pettstadt

Marian wayside shrine in the forest – Pettstadter Schmied Monument loop from Pettstadt

Moderate

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Marian wayside shrine in the forest – Pettstadter Schmied Monument loop from Pettstadt

03:10

12.0km

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: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

145 m

Eis Eck Pettstadt

Highlight • Cafe

eiseck-pettstadt.de

opening hours

Monday to Saturday

from 1 p.m.

Sunday & public holidays

from 11 a.m.

in May daily until 6 p.m.

(in extremely bad weather we leave the ice corner closed)

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2

150 m

Church of the Nativity of Mary

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Catholic parish church of the Birth of Mary, former choir tower with pointed roof today
on the eastern transept, 14th/15th century with late medieval wall frescoes; hall building with
gable …

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3

806 m

Backerts Chestnut Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Sustainability in action: While playing in the garden in 1985, a few children kicked a chestnut into the ground, which then grew into a tree. 5 years later it was …

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4

2.20 km

Unusually powerful stone cross in the middle of the forest between Pettstadt and Erlach.
Municipality Pettstadt:
In May 1870 a crucifix was rebuilt in the lower village. The costs were …

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5

3.22 km

The Wald-Kinder-Kunst-Weg in Erlach, which opened in July 2016, shows how many, almost infinite possibilities there are to use natural materials creatively. The children of the forest kindergarten "Eulennest" and …

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3.26 km

Marian wayside shrine in the forest

Highlight • Religious Site

It is not known why the old shrine was built here. But most martyrs or tortures, as they say in Franconia, were either built out of gratitude or to remind us of an accident that happened at the respective place.

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7

3.34 km

Tree Guardians

Highlight • Structure

8

11.8 km

Pettstadter Schmied Monument

Highlight • Monument

I'll do it the way I want!"

Around the turn of the century, the master blacksmith Sebastian Schubert, who lived in Pettstadt, is said to have once not complied with …

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.99 km

1.97 km

1.79 km

249 m

Surfaces

5.54 km

2.15 km

1.86 km

1.71 km

720 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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