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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Nordhalben

Covered bridge over the Rodach River – Nurner Brocken Rock Formation loop from Steinwiesen

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Nordhalben

Covered bridge over the Rodach River – Nurner Brocken Rock Formation loop from Steinwiesen

Hard

4.7

(69)

271

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Covered bridge over the Rodach River – Nurner Brocken Rock Formation loop from Steinwiesen

05:20

17.6km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Waypoints

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615 m

Ködel Reservoir Water Intake Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Ködeltalsperre (dam Mauthaus) is the largest drinking water reservoir in Bavaria and is also called "Fjord of the Franconian Forest". The 11 km circuit around the dam is popular with hikers, cyclists and inline skaters.

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2

4.03 km

Awesome view, even if the bench is only on a forest path, it's still worth the visit

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5.73 km

nice path on the slope for hiking

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7.67 km

At this point, where the tributary of the "Große Leitsch" is located, the Rodach can be crossed with dry feet. The highlight is at the Steinwiesen outdoor and indoor swimming pool, which also has parking facilities.

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8.42 km

View of Steinwiesen

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Beautiful view of Steinwiesen

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11.1 km

The station-like forest nature trail above the Leitsch valley near Steinwiesen provides visitors with information about the trees and plants of the forest on the themed trail.

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14.5 km

Nurner Brocken Rock Formation

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The Nurner Brocken is a unique stone ensemble with a feel-good factor. These cairns were created in the course of the construction of the State Road 2207 and are now …

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15.5 km

Chapel Near Nurn

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Slate-clad chapel near Nurn

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17.6 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.7 km

3.18 km

1.59 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

9.80 km

2.13 km

2.07 km

1.60 km

1.11 km

910 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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9°C

11 %

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