Pear Tree with Rest Area – Sklavensee loop from Kalchreuth

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Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

Kalchreuth

Pear Tree with Rest Area – Sklavensee loop from Kalchreuth

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4.8

(80)

354

hikers

Pear Tree with Rest Area – Sklavensee loop from Kalchreuth

01:20

4.97km

60m

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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.33 km

Bench With a View of Meadows and Orchards

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One of the few rest benches in the area with a view over meadows and orchards

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1.81 km

Beehives Among Orchard Trees

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The bees live here in paradise among all the fruit trees.

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2.44 km

Pear Tree with Rest Area

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Striking tree. It is visible from afar, offers a beautiful view and is the destination of many hikers and bikers.

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2.83 km

View of the Sklavensee near Kalchreuth

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Nice view of the Grubweiher, that's the actual name.

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2.93 km

Rest area with a view of Sklavensee

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A little hidden oasis

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3.09 km

Sklavensee

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Cleaning up was “slave work”

The Grubweiher, as it is correctly called, is an artificially created lake. It was created in the late 60s and 70s when construction rubble was …

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3.41 km

View of the Franconian Countryside

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Again and again you get great views over the Franconian countryside.

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4.67 km

Idyllic bench surrounded by cherry trees

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In the spring with the right view it is simply a beautiful and relaxing experience at the same time

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4.97 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.19 km

707 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.55 km

907 m

302 m

173 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 8 October

14°C

4°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

April 5, 2024,🌸 “Kirschblüte meets Schaumkrone” 🍻 Kalchreuth – Sklavensee – Hirschberg – Untere Heide – Kalchreuth (Afterwork Beerparty)

🕒 3 pm 🚫 shutdown the 💻 PC 🏃🏽‍♂️ leave the 🏡 house 🪂 jump into the 🏎️ car drive to the afterwork 🍻 beerparty 🎉 in Kalchreuth 😎

The 🍻🌳 beer garden season in the Felsenkeller has begun, with a portion of Obazda, a portion of radish, three pretzels and two Glossner Kellerbier.

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April 11, 2022,Rundweg bei Kalchreuth, Sklavenseen

A popular circular route on the plateau near Kalchreuth. From the slave lake (car park) it goes uphill at first, then fairly flat, always through (soon to be blooming) cherry orchards. With sunny weather like today, it's a good idea to choose this wonderful round. Shortly before the end, a worthwhile detour to the "Jungfernsitz".

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April 3, 2026,Zwischen Obstbäumen und kleinen Schluchten im Wald - Runde von Kalchreuth

We had concerns about doing the cherry blossom hike on Good Friday. We expected crowds of people. That wasn't the case, thanks to the fruit trees not blooming yet. Up on the meadows and at the Sklavensee there were a few families, but for the rest of the tour, we hardly encountered any walkers. The tour is very varied. From …

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