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Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Neunkirchen am Main

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Landkreis Bayreuth

Weidenberg

Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Neunkirchen am Main

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Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Neunkirchen am Main

04:03

14.5km

280m

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: May 17, 2026

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929 m

Old Stone Bridge Over the Stream

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From this old stone bridge you can see that the beaver is working hard here too.

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7.79 km

Health fountain

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This spring (“fountain” is a very benevolent term) on the slope just east of the “Eiserner Steg” over the Red Main is barely visible anymore. Its water is channeled into the Main via old pipes.

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7.82 km

Eiserner Steg Over the Roter Main

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The "Eiserner Steg" (Iron Bridge) that crosses the Roter Main in the valley below Ottmannsreuth can hardly be confused with the famous "Eiserner Steg" (Iron Bridge) in Frankfurt, a massive …

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10.1 km

Weir and Mill Channel Junction for Schlehenmühle

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"In order to be able to grind during the day, the water for the sloe mill had to be dammed up at night. While the mill was in …

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10.2 km

Path Along the Upper Main

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Here the Main can still be Main!

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10.5 km

Sloe Mill

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The Schlehenmühle (Sloe Mill) is situated on the banks of the Red Main River. It is one of several historic mills along the river, all of which are now privately …

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10.7 km

Schlehenberg

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The Schlehenberg, like the Eichelberg, is a small hill and a popular destination for day trips, as well as a small district of Bayreuth. It lies southeast of the city …

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Forest Trail Along the Roter Main

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The Red Main is the southern and longer of the two source rivers of the Main that flow through Bayreuth and plays a defining role in the geography and history …

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.36 km

2.42 km

1.57 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.37 km

3.50 km

1.62 km

1.43 km

1.26 km

358 m

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Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Neunkirchen am Main

Old Stone Bridge Over the Stream

Health fountain

Eiserner Steg Over the Roter Main

Weir and Mill Channel Junction for Schlehenmühle

Path Along the Upper Main

Sloe Mill

Schlehenberg

Forest Trail Along the Roter Main

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