Brander Pond – Gaberhofmühle Dormitz loop from Eschenau (Mittelfr)

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Middle Franconia

Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

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Brander Pond – Gaberhofmühle Dormitz loop from Eschenau (Mittelfr)

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Brander Pond – Gaberhofmühle Dormitz loop from Eschenau (Mittelfr)

01:38

27.2km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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2.45 km

Brander Pond

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Once created by the brewery based in Brand as an ice pond for the extraction of ice to cool the beer

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4.42 km

Minderleinsmühle

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The mill was probably built around 1100. The name of the mill has changed several times over the years.[4] The place was first mentioned in 1300 as "Fullesackes Mule". The …

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5.83 km

Gaberhofmühle Dormitz

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The Gabermühle was formerly called the Gabler mill, probably after the Gabler family, who were proven owners of the mill from 1398 to 1481.

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10.8 km

Fünf Schützen Weir on the Schwabach

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The following text is taken from the inscription board: With this weir system, the Schwabach was dammed up by five shooters. In the past, dammed-up water was channeled via Wässergraben …

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10.8 km

Indian Gorge

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A really small canyon of 150 meters long and a maximum of 10 meters deep. However, what is really special are the exposed roots of the trees there, which make …

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13.3 km

Wild boar enclosure in Buckenhofer Forst

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In the wild boar enclosure in Buckenhofer Forst, more than ten wild animals live in a spacious enclosure and give an insight into the way of life of a herd. …

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14.5 km