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Deichselbach Tufa Terraces (Tufa Steps) – View from the Dragonerspitz loop from Ketschendorf

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Bamberg
Buttenheim

Deichselbach Tufa Terraces (Tufa Steps) – View from the Dragonerspitz loop from Ketschendorf

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Deichselbach Tufa Terraces (Tufa Steps) – View from the Dragonerspitz loop from Ketschendorf

03:30

11.4km

400m

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: May 7, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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1.57 km

Frankendorf - Half-Timbered Village

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Absolutely worth seeing: The place was in the national competition "our village should be beautiful" not in vain for gold village. Here you can marvel at 31 listed old, half-timbered …

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3.70 km

Deichselbach Tufa Terraces (Tufa Steps)

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The Deichselbach, which rises from several sources here, leaves behind a staircase made of tufa, which reaches about 20m into the valley. It is particularly worth coming here if there have been rainy days before.

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4.68 km

Almadler Hut

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A cozy hut, completely without commercial: You may, no you should bring your own snack - in the hut's only drinks.

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6.54 km

Stackendorf-Blick

Viewpoint

5

6.97 km

View from the Dragonerspitz

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The lime kiln has nothing to do with the Dragoon Spitz. In this case, it is a "cauldron" below the hiking trail above. Here you can climb and you will find the prayer flag.

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7.35 km

Sculpture Trail at the Foot of the Dragonerspitz

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Interesting trail with a few highlights

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7

9.65 km

View of Bamberg from the Friesener Warte

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The first scenes of the TV feature film HINDENBURG were shot on this plateau (2011).
Along the panoramic circular route you have a unique view of the Regnitz valley between …

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10.0 km

Friesener Warte

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9

10.3 km

Friesener Watchtower

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The Friesener Warte is always worth a hike, if only because of the breathtaking view that the high plateau offers.

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10.7 km

Forest Trail Near Ketschendorf

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Beautiful hiking trails to the Friesener Warte

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11.4 km

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Bus stop

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5.00 km

4.97 km

767 m

627 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.94 km

3.24 km

2.18 km

757 m

233 m

< 100 m

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