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Upper Franconia
Kronach
Tschirn

Lehesten Flooded Slate Quarry – Altvaterturm loop from Tschirn

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Tschirn

Lehesten Flooded Slate Quarry – Altvaterturm loop from Tschirn

Hard

4.5

(11)

13

riders

Lehesten Flooded Slate Quarry – Altvaterturm loop from Tschirn

04:34

51.1km

1,100m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.7 km for 105 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.54 km

Root Trail Above the Kremnitz

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Nice trail. It is recommended to drive this anyway, as the access to the pond is blocked off. Really fat with a brand new steel chain. There is no way …

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8.75 km

Zur Mühle Inn

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Always worth a visit, good beer and good and cheap food.

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3

20.7 km

Schallersbruch Viewpoint

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More than 40 meters deep, dug into the Eisenberg like a ravine, the Schallersbruch is probably the most impressive of the three large roof slate quarries on the Eisenberg. A …

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29.8 km

The oldest mill on Lehestener area, the so-called Zeiselsmühle. First mentioned in 1604.

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32.2 km

Lehesten Slate Mine Stamp Station

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When you drive into the farm you think: “It’s really nice here with all the slate houses!”

When you get to the edge of the pit, you feel completely overwhelmed …

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32.4 km

Really worth seeing technology / natural monument.

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33.3 km

View of Staatsbruch Lehesten

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nice view from here

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8

35.9 km

Altvaterturm

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The tower is located on the Wetzstein hill.
A circular hiking trail to Staatsbruch Lehesten also runs here.

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51.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

6.14 km

4.19 km

3.98 km

2.35 km

222 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

13.7 km

10.7 km

5.43 km

3.38 km

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Highest point (790 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Monday 25 May

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