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Landkreis Coburg
Rödental

Froschgrundsee Bridge – Froschgrundsee ICE Bridge loop from Effeldertal

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Coburg
Rödental

Froschgrundsee Bridge – Froschgrundsee ICE Bridge loop from Effeldertal

Easy

5.0

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9

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Froschgrundsee Bridge – Froschgrundsee ICE Bridge loop from Effeldertal

01:57

7.07km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Itztal und Effeldertal bei Weißenbrunn vorm Wald

Magerrasen bei Emstadt und Itzaue

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

37 m

View of the Froschgrundsee railway bridge

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The Viaduct Froschgrundsee is a 798 meter long twin-rail railway bridge over the new line Ebensfeld-Erfurt. It is the longest railway arch bridge in Europe with a span of 270 meters with the same span as the neighboring Grümpentalbrücke.

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2

331 m

Covered rest area on the shore of the Froschgrundsee

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623 m

Froschgrundsee

Lake

4

3.59 km

Rest Area at Almerswind

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Between 2 and 3 the path is completely overgrown and littered with fallen trees. It is also difficult to walk over the border fortifications beforehand because you constantly sink into the holes in the concrete slabs

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5

4.73 km

Village Fountain

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6

4.90 km

Weißenbrunn vorm Wald

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A nice place with many beautiful half-timbered houses and great sintered terraces.

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5.53 km

Seating Area with Millstone

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8

5.86 km

Froschgrundsee Bridge

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The Schönstädtspeicher, built in 1986 - better known as Froschgrundsee - extends to nearby Thuringia and is a paradise for swimmers, surfers and canoeists. The bathing season is well taken …

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9

6.06 km

Froschgrundsee ICE Bridge

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You can walk directly underneath. But please don't do any jumping up and down.

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7.07 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.28 km

1.90 km

1.22 km

621 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.31 km

1.96 km

1.55 km

1.22 km

< 100 m

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Lowest point (340 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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14°C

24 %

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