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Steinach Gorge – ⚙️ Saw Mill at the Hochofen loop from Wildenstein

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Steinach Gorge – ⚙️ Saw Mill at the Hochofen loop from Wildenstein

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Steinach Gorge – ⚙️ Saw Mill at the Hochofen loop from Wildenstein

01:35

14.7km

240m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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3.48 km

Bench With a View of the Steinach

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A new seating area has been installed along the Steinach River (about 1 km past the Waldschänke). From the bench, you have a beautiful view of the Steinach River flowing …

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4.07 km

Steinach valley near Oberhammer

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Beautiful forest area, perfect for cycling and hiking.

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4.36 km

Steinach Gorge

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A wonderful path runs parallel to the Lower Steinach River to the Steinach Gorge. It's also ideal for trekking bikers and gravel/cyclocross riders.

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4.49 km

Waldschänke Steinachtal

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cozy stop to take a break, hiking and cycling in and around the Steinachtal

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5.84 km

Weir on the Steinach River

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6.30 km

⚙️ Saw Mill at the Hochofen

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At the beginning of the Steinach valley is the "cutting mill at the blast furnace". Since 1868 it has been used to cut beams or boards from so-called "blocks". "Blöcher" …

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9.80 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream (Naturpark Frankenwald)

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This wooden bridge leads over the Untere Steinach to the Waldschänke. Afterwards, several hiking trails lead in different directions.

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10.8 km

Kupferloch Former Ore Mining Site

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The copper holes are former ore mining sites in the Steinachtal. You can also explore these small caves.

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.83 km

4.46 km

303 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.57 km

3.12 km

3.07 km

567 m

286 m

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Steinach Gorge – ⚙️ Saw Mill at the Hochofen loop from Wildenstein

Bench With a View of the Steinach

Steinach valley near Oberhammer

Steinach Gorge

Waldschänke Steinachtal

Weir on the Steinach River

⚙️ Saw Mill at the Hochofen

Wooden Bridge Over the Stream (Naturpark Frankenwald)

Kupferloch Former Ore Mining Site

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