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Leinleiter Spring – Upper Leinleiter Valley loop from Hohenpölz

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Leinleiter Spring – Upper Leinleiter Valley loop from Hohenpölz

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Leinleiter Spring – Upper Leinleiter Valley loop from Hohenpölz

02:31

9.04km

170m

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: April 6, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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1.22 km

Leinleiter Dry Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

If you're lucky and the grass is high, you may meet Schäfer Rainer von Bauer sucht Frau with his animals.
In summer you only run in the sun, unfortunately no shade. But beautiful in every season.

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2.51 km

Leinleiter Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Inhabitant in the dry valley between Heroldsmühle and the Tummlern springs the Leinleiter.

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2.68 km

Forest Path at the Leinleiter Spring

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Idyllic paths lead hiking enthusiasts along the Leinleiter.

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2.96 km

Heroldsmühle and Historic Water Wheel

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Historically, the Heroldsmühle is very interesting. Documented the Herold mill with a miller to Herold stone in 1355 first mentioned. Until the early 1950s, the mill was in operation as …

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3.31 km

Upper Leinleiter Valley

Highlight • River

This is the hiking trail that connects the Heroldsmühle with the town of Oberleinleiter. It is also the hiking route marked with the Leinleitertal brewery trail.

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3.75 km

Leinleitertal Trailhead and Rest Area

Highlight • Parking

Beautiful, large car park, from here the path leads to the Heroldsmühle, which can be reached after about 1 km. There are no parking facilities at the Heroldsmühle

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4.08 km

Path from Tiefenpölz to hiking car park

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nice and shady

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5.31 km

Franconian Stonehenge near Tiefenpölz

Highlight • Monument

In Franconian Switzerland in the Bamberg district, there is an enigmatic, mystical place: huge monoliths stand in a circle like Stonehenge in a field between Tiefenpölz and Geisdorf. The owner, …

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9.04 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.55 km

2.76 km

1.66 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.72 km

2.49 km

2.45 km

1.28 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

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Leinleiter Spring – Upper Leinleiter Valley loop from Hohenpölz

Leinleiter Dry Valley

Leinleiter Spring

Forest Path at the Leinleiter Spring

Heroldsmühle and Historic Water Wheel

Upper Leinleiter Valley

Leinleitertal Trailhead and Rest Area

Path from Tiefenpölz to hiking car park

Franconian Stonehenge near Tiefenpölz

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