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Dürrenwaid Slate Heap – Dürrenwaid Drinks Cave loop from Fränkische Muschwitz

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Langenbacher Forst

Dürrenwaid Slate Heap – Dürrenwaid Drinks Cave loop from Fränkische Muschwitz

Moderate

4.8

(5)

15

riders

Dürrenwaid Slate Heap – Dürrenwaid Drinks Cave loop from Fränkische Muschwitz

01:44

19.0km

400m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 14.1 km for 377 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.18 km

Twelve Apostles (Zwölf Apostel) — Standing Stones

Highlight • Monument

The mysterious stones, called "The Twelve Apostles", consist of a series of diabase stones. Scholars argue: have the monoliths been there for 5,000 years as a kind of Upper Franconian …

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2

2.21 km

I would classify the tour as moderately difficult. A very beautiful route with great views.

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3

6.45 km

Nature Oasis

Highlight • Structure

Always open

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4

6.88 km

Geroldsgrün Natural Pond

Highlight • Lake

Today there are lawns for sunbathing around the natural pond of Geroldsgrün, some information steles and a natural and adventure playground for children. As a result, the site of the former swimming pool was upgraded.

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5

11.4 km

Dürrenwaid Slate Heap

Highlight • Natural Monument

The slate dump in Dürrenwaiderhammer is an impressive testimony to slate mining in the Franconian Forest. The FrankenwaldSteigla 12-Apostle Trail leads below and directly over the slate dump.

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6

12.7 km

Dürrenwaid Drinks Cave

Highlight • Cave

There is no inn here, but the drinks cave is just as good! Always well chilled drinks that "sweeten" the great hike

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7

12.9 km

Nicely implemented idea for a rest area. Great panoramic view.

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19.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

3.97 km

1.80 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

8.38 km

3.84 km

3.72 km

2.29 km

725 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

9°C

13 %

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