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Buttenheim

Welcome to Buttenheim, a charming destination in the district of Bamberg, Germany. This small town is known for its idyllic location at the foot of the Franconian Jura and offers a wealth of activities and sights.

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Attractions in Buttenheim


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Long Distance Cycling · Nuremberg city region
Regnitz Cycle Path - Valley Route
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 84.8 km
Duration 5:43 h
Ascent 5 m
Descent 76 m

This simple river route is well signposted and runs along idyllic paths beside the Pegnitz and Regnitz rivers through Franconia.  

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Hiking Trail · Franconian Switzerland
22 0730 Circular hike at Friesener Warte
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.7 km
Duration 4:55 h
Ascent 454 m
Descent 454 m

From Hochstall via Frankendorf and Stackendorf to the Senftenberger Felsenkeller. Return via Ketschendorf and Friesener Warte.

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from Burghard Seibold,   Community
Hiking Trail · Franconian Switzerland
Oberngrub_11.11.20
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.1 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 179 m
Descent 176 m

Nice route with two tufa creeks and rock formations.

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from Rudolf Volke,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 7.7 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 228 m
Descent 228 m

Scenic circular hike mainly on natural trails around the Friesener Warte, where at the glider airfield you can watch the takeoffs and landings of ...

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from S. H.,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 38.3 km
Duration 10:51 h
Ascent 673 m
Descent 828 m

Oberjägermarter is the name of the long-distance hiking trail between the endpoints Wohlmannsgesees (municipality of Wiesenttal) and the ...

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from Robert Stein,   Outdoor im Gebürg
Hiking Trail · Franconian Switzerland
Tiefenhöchstadt_3.11.20
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.8 km
Duration 2:25 h
Ascent 100 m
Descent 107 m

Beautiful, idyllic hike between Tienhöchstadt and Friesener Warte with viewpoints and a surprising discovery.

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from Rudolf Volke,   Community
Hiking Trail · Steigerwald
Seven Rivers Hiking Trail
Map / Seven Rivers Hiking Trail
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 209.1 km
Duration 53:25 h
Ascent 2,799 m
Descent 2,799 m

207 kilometer route, 7 rivers, 3 nature parks and a unique hiking experience

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from Lukas Bandorf,   Naturpark Haßberge
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 351.6 km
Duration 26:05 h
Ascent 3,159 m
Descent 3,160 m

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from Barbara Merz-Weigandt,   Delius Klasing Publishing House
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 4.1 km
Duration 1:15 h
Ascent 68 m
Descent 68 m

Entertaining hike among impressive rock formations for children from about 5 years old. With a playground directly at the start and finish point at ...

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Hiking Trail · Franconian Switzerland
Beer hike 2018 - Day 7
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 16.9 km
Duration 4:27 h
Ascent 182 m
Descent 123 m

Buttenheim - Forchheim

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Geographically, Buttenheim lies between the rivers Regnitz and Main. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills, dense forests and picturesque valleys. Particularly impressive are the limestone cliffs of Franconian Switzerland and the numerous caves in the region.

An absolute highlight for tourists is Thurn Castle, a baroque moated castle from the 17th century with beautiful gardens and parks to relax in. The brewery museum also provides an insight into the region's traditional beer production.

For cultural highlights, the annual wine festival in summer or also the historic market hustle and bustle in autumn - both events attract thousands of visitors. Regular concerts and theatre performances also take place here.

Buttenheim also has a lot to offer in the way of culinary delights: Whether traditional Franconian cuisine such as bratwurst or Schäufele or international specialities - everyone gets their money's worth here!

The best outdoor activities can be experienced especially during the summer: Hiking along the Jurasteig, cycling along the Main cycle path or canoeing on the Regnitz are just a few examples. In winter, skiers and snowboarders can get active in the nearby ski areas.

There is also plenty to do in bad weather: How about a visit to the Atlantis adventure pool or a tour of the region's numerous museums?

The most beautiful spot in Buttenheim is certainly Thurn Castle, which offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside.

Overall, Buttenheim is definitely worth a trip and is perfect for anyone who appreciates nature, culture and culinary delights in equal measure. With this travel guide, you now have all the important information at hand to plan your stay optimally!

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