Franzikusweg

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A reflection and hiking trail through the villages of the Marpetal to the Canticle of the Sun by St. Francis of Assisi.

Tour starting point:

Eslohe-Kückelheim, town center-church

Tour destination point:

Eslohe-Kückelheim, town center-church

Properties:

promising
Round trip
cultural / historical

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Length

8.2 km

Time

2:00 Std.

Elevation ascent

204 m

Elevation descent

204 m

Lowest point

357 m

Highest point

471 m

Condition

Difficulty

Adventure

Landscape

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J F M A M J J A S O N D

At the starting point in Kückelheim, a slate plaque with an image of St. Francis marks the beginning of the contemplation trail. You follow the white dew cross along an 8 km long path over the slopes of the Marpetal through the villages of Niedermarpe and Dörmecke. Along the way, 8 stations introduce you to the Canticle of the Sun by St. Francis.

You can find more information about the Franzikusweg and other themed trails in the Schmallenberg Sauerland and Eslohe vacation region here.

Information

Equipment

Wir empfehlen festes Schuhwerk, sowie ausreichend Verpflegung und Getränke mitzubringen.

Maps

Flyer "Der Franzikusweg". Den Flyer erhalten Sie in der Gästeinformation in Schmallenberg bzw. bei den Verkehrsvereinen vor Ort.

Public transiot

Kückelheim can be reached by bus lines 445 and 446, and it is best to get off at the "Wulf" stop.To the timetable information: www.rlg-online.deWith theSauerlandCard you can travel free of charge by bus and train in the region.

Parking

Parking is available at the church in Kückelheim.

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