Steigerwald
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The Steigerwald is a hill region up to 498.5 m above sea level in the Bavarian-Franconian part of the South German Scarplands between Würzburg and Nuremberg. It is part of the Keuper Uplands, and with
View from the Zabelstein looking north over the Schweinfurt Basin
The Naturwaldreservat Brunnstube Nature Reserve within the Nature Park, in the unincorporated area of Ebracher Forst
Franconia (wine region)
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Franconia is a German wine region, mostly in north west Franconia. It is the only wine region in the federal state of Bavaria. In 2024, vines were grown on 6,128 hectares of land in the region.
Steigerwald
…Steigerwald High Road (Steigerwald-Höhenstraße), crosses the Steigerwald in a north–south direction. Wine connoisseurs know the Steigerwald from its Franconian wines, which are grown in the west of the region. Well-known names include Abtswinder Altenberg, Casteller Bausch, Handthaler Stollberg, Ippesheimer…
Red grapes along the "Franconian red wine footpath", a long-distance hiking trail
The Maindreieck in bird's-eye view
A Silvaner wine from Franconia
Bocksbeutel containing Franconian wine