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Landkreis Bamberg

Upper Leinleiter Valley – Leinleiter Spring loop from Hohenpölz

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Upper Franconia

Landkreis Bamberg

Upper Leinleiter Valley – Leinleiter Spring loop from Hohenpölz

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Upper Leinleiter Valley – Leinleiter Spring loop from Hohenpölz

01:38

5.81km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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1.00 km

Heroldstein Viewpoint

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high medieval Burgstall Heroldstein where an interesting story can show. Heroldstein is a very quiet place with a great view. Recommendable

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1.92 km

Alte Allee Trail

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Very nice rest areas in the Leinleitertal

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2.30 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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2.69 km

Upper Leinleiter Valley

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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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3.30 km

Forest Path at the Leinleiter Spring

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Idyllic paths lead hiking enthusiasts along the Leinleiter.

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3.48 km

Leinleiter Spring

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

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4.30 km

Bench with a view of the Leinleiter valley

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Bench with a view of the Great Tummer.

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4.37 km

Big and Small Tummler in the Hohenpölzer Dry Valley

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Always interesting 👍. No matter what time of year

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5.81 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.53 km

1.75 km

469 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.27 km

1.33 km

670 m

473 m

< 100 m

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Monday 6 July

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