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Forest lake on the Schmiererweg

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Forest lake on the Schmiererweg

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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  • Location: Bischofsgrüner Forst, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    August 28, 2026

    Hiking

    Here, a small lake has formed in a former quarry. The rock faces are reminiscent of the time when Proterobas was mined here – a rare rock with a long mining and usage history in the Fichtelgebirge. Today, the abandoned quarry with its water looks almost like a natural forest lake.
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    April 6, 2024

    Mountain biking

    It is called a quarry...
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    January 24, 2022

    Hiking

    Certainly a nice place to unwind in summer 😍
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    Elevation 1,010 m

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    Location: Bischofsgrüner Forst, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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