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Lower Franconia

Landkreis Schweinfurt

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Fuchsstadt

Hiking trails & Routes

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Schweinfurt

View of Ellertshäuser Lake – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Fuchsstadt

Moderate

4.0

(2)

4

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View of Ellertshäuser Lake – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Fuchsstadt

02:36

9.86km

90m

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: May 16, 2026

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Ellertshäuser See

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

5.17 km

Wooden Owl Sculpture and Van Buren Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

Again and again you will come across great stations along the way. First this beautiful owl stands in front of you - shortly afterwards you discover the memorial stone for …

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2

5.33 km

Ellertshäuser See Nature Biotope

Highlight • Lake

Part of the lake is under protection. This is not allowed to be entered in order to protect the wildlife there (breeding birds,...).

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3

5.74 km

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

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With its area of 33 hectares, Lake Ellertshausen is not only proud of its size, but also wonderful to look at. You can no longer really tell that this is …

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4

6.43 km

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

The dam was built between 1955 and 1957. With 33 hectares, Lake Ellertshausen is the largest reservoir in the Lower Franconia administrative region. The lake is named after the deserted …

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5

6.71 km

Altenmünster Bay (Ellertshäuser See Marina)

Highlight • Lake

A nice place for the sailing boats. Unfortunately, there is not enough water in the lake at the moment.

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6

7.16 km

Bathing area with sun loungers at Ellertshäuser See

Highlight • Beach

For swimming yes, but not with dogs

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7

7.59 km

Information boards at Ellertshäuser See

Highlight • Rest Area

Not dog friendly, like Baggersee Schweinfurt.

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8

7.65 km

Lower Dam Area, Ellertshäuser Lake

Highlight • Lake

Here you have a wonderful view of the Ellertshausen reservoir. Get off your bike calmly and enjoy it for a while.

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9.86 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.65 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.68 km

1.75 km

1.26 km

899 m

250 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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