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Weißenbrunn

Welcome to Weißenbrunn, Kronach! This charming destination in the heart of Germany is a must for any traveller who wants to experience the beauty and charm of rural life. As part of Upper Franconia, Weißenbrunn offers a wealth of sights and activities for tourists.

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Long Distance Hiking · Thuringian Forest
Frankenweg – from Rennsteig to the Swabian Alb
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 519.5 km
Duration 143:35 h
Ascent 10,662 m
Descent 10,611 m

Over nearly 500 km, the Frankenweg takes us from northern Franconia on 21 exciting stages to the Altmühltal Nature Park.

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from Maresi Kachler,   Outdooractive Premium
Bicycle Rides · Obermain.Jura
(KU) Round trip to Kronach
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 54 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 519 m
Descent 530 m

After Burgkunstadt, the route goes moderately downhill following a challenging ascent and along the Rodach River to Kronach. After sightseeing the ...

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from HG Ostwinkel,   Community
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 74.8 km
Duration 23:00 h
Ascent 1,391 m
Descent 1,597 m

The Burgenweg quality hiking trail, a cultural-historical hiking route, in the Frankenwald Nature Park leads from Lauenstein in the extreme north ...

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from Miriam Frietsch,   Outdooractive Premium
Hiking Trail · Frankenwald
FrankenwaldSteigla Stübengrabenweg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 12.9 km
Duration 4:15 h
Ascent 367 m
Descent 367 m

HEARING SILENCE - The gentle sound of the water will accompany you on your hike "in the Stübengraben", as the names of the stations already indicate.

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from Sandra Löffler,   Frankenwald
Long Distance Hiking · Werratal
THE WANDEREXPERIENCE
recommended route Difficulty difficult closed
Distance 350.3 km
Duration 97:00 h
Ascent 6,040 m
Descent 6,092 m

This varied 13-day route runs across Germany, Hesse, Thuringia & Franconia. It consists of a section of the Werra-Burgen-Steig, the entire ...

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from mondfabrik,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 17.3 km
Duration 4:45 h
Ascent 319 m
Descent 420 m

The sixth stage on the FrankenwaldSteig leads from Gössersdorf via the Kirchleuser Platte and the Patersberg to Kulmbach and is 17 km long.

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from Julia Rubsch,   Frankenwald
Long Distance Hiking · Frankenwald
FrankenwaldSteig
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 244.5 km
Duration 73:00 h
Ascent 5,673 m
Descent 5,735 m

The 247-kilometer long long-distance circular hiking trail FrankenwaldSteig leads once around Bavaria's first quality region Wanderbares ...

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from Julia Rubsch,   Frankenwald
Map / FrankenwaldSteig Stage 5: Kronach - Gössersdorf
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 16 km
Duration 4:38 h
Ascent 442 m
Descent 343 m

The fifth stage of the FrankenwaldSteig leads from Kronach via the Lucas Cranach Tower and Weißenbrunn to Gössersdorf and is 16 km long.

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from Julia Rubsch,   Frankenwald
Map / Round tour in the south of Kronach (KC 12)
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 15.9 km
Duration 1:06 h
Ascent 31 m
Descent 32 m

Very easy cycling route from the medieval town of Kronach in the southern district of Kronach.

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from Hans Schneider,   Frankenwald
recommended route Difficulty
Distance 59.1 km
Duration 15:55 h
Ascent 1,091 m
Descent 1,128 m

This excellent long-distance hiking trail is 520 kilometers long – it connects six Franconian holiday regions and reflects the diversity of ...

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from FrankenTourismus,   Tourismusverband Franken e. V.
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Geographically, Weißenbrunn lies at the foot of the Franconian Forest and is surrounded by a beautiful hilly landscape. The landscape is characterised by numerous rivers such as the Rodach or the Haßlach. A highlight of the region are also the many lakes and ponds, including the idyllic Döbraer See.

Weissenbrunn has many tourist attractions to offer: Banz Castle from the 11th century with its baroque garden is an absolute highlight. The Langheim Monastery with its impressive architecture also attracts thousands of visitors every year.

Cultural highlights are also plentiful: Kronach hosts one of the largest folk festivals in Bavaria every year - the Kronacher Freischießen attracts thousands of visitors every year. Anyone interested in art should definitely take a detour to the Lucas Cranach House, where you can learn more about this town's most famous son.

In terms of culinary delights, Weißenbrunn also has a lot to offer: From hearty Franconian specialities to internationally inspired dishes - everyone gets their money's worth here!

Those who like to be active will also find what they are looking for in Weißenbrunn: Hiking, cycling or canoeing - there is something for everyone here. A hike through the Franconian Forest is particularly recommended in autumn, when the leaves change colour.

Even when the weather is bad, you don't have to miss out on activities: A visit to the indoor swimming pool in Kronach or the indoor climbing hall "Kraxlmaxl" are just some of the possibilities.

Where is the most beautiful? That's hard to say, as each place has its own charm. But a walk along the Rodach in Weißenbrunn or a trip to Döbraer See are definitely highlights!

Overall, Weißenbrunn and Kronach are definitely worth a trip and offer something for everyone. This travel guide will help you plan your stay optimally!

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  • December 26, 2019
    Martin Maderholz 
    gut, aber nicht störungsfrei
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    Written December 26, 2019
    Long Distance Hiking
    Frankenweg
  • June 18, 2019
    Frank Oehrlein 
    Freibad mit Tagesmitgliedschaft oder Jahresmitgliedschaft. Preisgünstige Verpflegung am Kiosk. Klares Wasser im 50m Becken. Babybecken vorhanden. Im Jahr 2019 wurde ein neues Mehrzweckgebäude eingeweiht. Das Babybecken ist beheizt. http://www.schwimmbad-weissenbrunn.de/
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    Written June 18, 2019
    Outdoor Swimming Pool
    Schwimmbad Weißenbrunn

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