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

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Schweinfurt
Stadtlauringen

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

Moderate

4.5

(2)

28

hikers

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

02:11

8.41km

50m

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: August 1, 2026

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Ellertshäuser See

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.12 km

Lower Dam Area, Ellertshäuser Lake

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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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2

2.44 km

Lake Ellertshäuser

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According to the latest reports, the lake will probably not be usable again as a bathing and adventure lake until 2025. From November 2021 the water will be drained. The beautiful nature in the area invites you to go hiking.

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3

2.51 km

Possible both on foot and by MTB

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4

4.08 km

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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5

4.49 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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5.18 km

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

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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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7

5.89 km

For swimming yes, but not with dogs

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8.41 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.54 km

1.03 km

812 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

2.64 km

1.30 km

1.15 km

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