Raft Pond Bischofsmühle – Döbraberg loop from Schwarzenbach am Wald

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Schwarzenbach am Wald

Raft Pond Bischofsmühle – Döbraberg loop from Schwarzenbach am Wald

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Raft Pond Bischofsmühle – Döbraberg loop from Schwarzenbach am Wald

05:45

19.1km

610m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.66 km

Bear Square

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Bärenplatz is located at an altitude of 717 meters on the Dörenberg. It is the highest elevation in the district of Kulmbach. Since May 2008, a massive bear, carved …

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9.12 km

Pond at the Bischofsmühle

Highlight • Lake

Nice corner to take a breather. There is information about the mill and the ponds at the parking lot next door

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9.62 km

Raft Pond Bischofsmühle

Highlight • Lake

The raft pond at the Bischofsmühle was one of the raft ponds built in this region around the 16th century, which were indispensable for rafting and drifting. The former reservoir …

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12.0 km

Bear Sculpture on the Skulpturenweg

Highlight • Monument

No idea what animal has the pig snout. But definitely not a bear. Maybe the creator just let their imagination run wild.

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13.2 km

Mountain Rescue Hut and Rest Area below Döbraberg

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Sleeping under the starry sky is unfortunately rarely possible in Germany. Therefore, enjoy this trekking site set up by the Franconian Forest below the Döbraberg. Here you will find floor …

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13.3 km

Döbraberg Trekking Site

Highlight • Rest Area

Sleeping under the starry sky is unfortunately rarely possible in Germany. Therefore, enjoy this trekking site set up by the Franconian Forest below the Döbraberg. Here you will find floor …

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13.5 km

Prinz-Luitpold Tower on Döbraberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Prince Luitpold tower, a lookout tower of the Frankenwaldverein e. V., is also called "Eiffel Tower of the Franconian Forest." If you want to climb it, you should not …

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13.6 km

Döbraberg

Highlight • Summit

From the 794 meter high Döbraberg you have a great view of the region. No wonder, because it is the highest peak in the Franconian Forest. If you need a …

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19.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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