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View of Sulzbach-Rosenberg – Former Maxhütte steelworks loop from Sulzbach-Rosenberg

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View of Sulzbach-Rosenberg – Former Maxhütte steelworks loop from Sulzbach-Rosenberg

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View of Sulzbach-Rosenberg – Former Maxhütte steelworks loop from Sulzbach-Rosenberg

01:09

17.1km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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1.32 km

View of Sulzbach-Rosenberg

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Mighty and one of the oldest Wittelsbach castles in Bavaria

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11.6 km

Information board "Siebeneichen – a brief chronicle"

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The well-made information board with the chronicle of the location and an overview of the circular hiking trail is right next to the "Seven Oaks". Well done with nice pictures.

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The "Seven Oaks" of Siebeneichen

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There used to be seven oak trees near the sand pit. Robbers and other criminals were hanged at this place. The place name is traced back to these seven oak …

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12.8 km

From 1893 until the Maxhütte closed, the production residues were transported to the so-called "Schlackenberg" and deposited there.
After the Maxhütte closed, the Free State of Bavaria took over legal …

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13.2 km

Maxhütte Slag Pan

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The pig iron melted in the blast furnaces flowed through the tapping channel into large pans. This specimen could be a pig iron pan or a slag pan.

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Former Maxhütte steelworks

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The Maxhütte (MH), named after the Bavarian King Maximilian II Joseph, was a steel mill steeped in tradition and is now an industrial monument in Sulzbach-Rosenberg. During its heyday, the …

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17.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.22 km

3.91 km

3.58 km

3.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

2.62 km

2.58 km

456 m

115 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

28°C

13°C

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View of Sulzbach-Rosenberg – Former Maxhütte steelworks loop from Sulzbach-Rosenberg

View of Sulzbach-Rosenberg

Information board "Siebeneichen – a brief chronicle"

The "Seven Oaks" of Siebeneichen

Schlackenberg

Maxhütte Slag Pan

Former Maxhütte steelworks

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