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Middle Franconia

Great Birch Lake – Little Birkensee loop from Engelthaler Forst

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Middle Franconia

Great Birch Lake – Little Birkensee loop from Engelthaler Forst

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Great Birch Lake – Little Birkensee loop from Engelthaler Forst

01:46

25.6km

180m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Flechten-Kiefernwälder südlich Leinburg

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.38 km

Rare Lichens and Mosses in Flechten-Kiefernwälder Südlich Leinburg

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Here the forest has a project for the conservation of lichens and mosses

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13.0 km

Great Birch Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Birkensee is a recreational area and belongs to the city Röthenbach. It consists of the Great Birkensee and the Kleiner Birkensee. Both bodies of water are fed by the …

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13.3 km

Birkensee Beach

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Good for a break

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13.9 km

Little Birkensee

Highlight • Lake

Ideal for a short break. In summer you can buy something to eat and drink at the Großer Birkensee. There's a little can there that they sell things from.

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15.2 km

Bench with a view of Lake Birkensee

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ideal for a break

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6

17.8 km

Scherauer Pond

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Suitable location for every celebration and Eldorado for anglers.

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19.7 km

View of Moritzberg

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From here you can see the Moritzberg wonderfully and you are already very close to it

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21.4 km

Panoramic view of Moritzberg and Leinburg

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You can test your translation on the tarred road via Weihersberg to Moritzberg ...

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25.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

10.6 km

2.71 km

636 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

6.69 km

5.06 km

1.39 km

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Monday 18 May

18°C

4°C

37 %

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