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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Schweinfurt
Stadtlauringen

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Ellertshäuser See

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Schweinfurt
Stadtlauringen

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Ellertshäuser See

Moderate

5.0

(4)

5

hikers

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Ellertshäuser See

03:34

13.4km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Ellertshäuser See

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

406 m

Lounge Chairs by Ellertshäuser See

Highlight • Rest Area

In winter you can always find a free lounger here 😂

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2

466 m

For swimming yes, but not with dogs

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3

920 m

A nice place for the sailing boats. Unfortunately, there is not enough water in the lake at the moment.

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4

1.20 km

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

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The dam was built between 1955 and 1957. With 33 hectares, Lake Ellertshausen is the largest reservoir in the Lower Franconia administrative region. The lake is named after the deserted …

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5

2.17 km

Beautiful little stone bridge over the Sauerquellenbach

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6

2.55 km

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

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With its area of 33 hectares, Lake Ellertshausen is not only proud of its size, but also wonderful to look at. You can no longer really tell that this is …

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7

2.96 km

Part of the lake is under protection. This is not allowed to be entered in order to protect the wildlife there (breeding birds,...).

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8

8.21 km

Rote Marter Wayside Shrine

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Once a year, the crossroads in the forest where the wayside shrine stands is filled with people when Catholics from the Urles communities make a star-shaped pilgrimage to the “Red …

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

634 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.74 km

1.73 km

1.28 km

1.27 km

364 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Monday 29 June

29°C

16°C

78 %

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