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Michael Schmittlein Memorial – Mindful on the Way Chapel loop from Dormitz

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Forchheim

Neunkirchen am Brand

Michael Schmittlein Memorial – Mindful on the Way Chapel loop from Dormitz

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Michael Schmittlein Memorial – Mindful on the Way Chapel loop from Dormitz

01:34

15.1km

120m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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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3.17 km

Parish church of St. Laurentius Hetzles

Highlight • Religious Site

The St. Laurentiuskirche von Hetzles was demolished in 1884/86 down to the tower in order to make room for a new church, which was built according to the plans of …

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4.62 km

Sandstone Wayside Shrine (17th Century)

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Sandstone column, probably 17th century

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5.15 km

Michael Schmittlein Memorial

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A beautifully designed memorial stone lies on the Geh-thank-Weg ...

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6.14 km

Mindful on the Way Chapel

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On the Jakobusweg from Effeltrich in the direction of Hetzles on the "Oberen Bühl" there is an unusual octagonal corridor chapel. Its designation "Mindful of the Path" indicates the importance …

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6.33 km

Memorial to the Fallen Flak Unit Soldiers near Eifelrich

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Here are seven fallen soldiers of a Flak unit thought that came in the last days of the war (15:04:45) by tank fire near the memorial stone killed. A quiet place where you can pause for a moment.

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9.40 km

Running Experience Franconian Switzerland Information Board

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Well done information for runners for inclusive route profile. Unfortunately, there is nothing short for casual runners. The shortest route is 13 km with 187 hm, the longest is 24 …

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11.4 km

Stone cross at the fork near Ebersbach

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Also a very nice snack in the shade!

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12.1 km

Shrine with Statue of Mary

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Sandstone column with a double volute, a small sculpture with four shell-crowned niches, inscribed "1690", new figure of Mary.

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15.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

1.80 km

976 m

789 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.50 km

3.40 km

2.46 km

2.43 km

257 m

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Friday 22 May

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Michael Schmittlein Memorial – Mindful on the Way Chapel loop from Dormitz

Parish church of St. Laurentius Hetzles

Sandstone Wayside Shrine (17th Century)

Michael Schmittlein Memorial

Mindful on the Way Chapel

Memorial to the Fallen Flak Unit Soldiers near Eifelrich

Running Experience Franconian Switzerland Information Board

Stone cross at the fork near Ebersbach

Shrine with Statue of Mary

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