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Üchtelhausen

Lake Ellertshäuser – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Ebertshausen

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Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Schweinfurt

Üchtelhausen

Lake Ellertshäuser – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Ebertshausen

Moderate

4.7

(17)

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Lake Ellertshäuser – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Ebertshausen

02:02

7.74km

70m

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: March 23, 2026

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Ellertshäuser See

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2.09 km

Ebertshäuser Pensioners' Bench with View of the Rhön

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Quietly situated on the way from the Ellertshäuser See to Schonungen

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2.80 km

Through the beautiful nature by the lake

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Most of the time with the lake in view, you march on wonderfully natural paths. You can also watch one or the other sailboat or an ambitious stand-up paddler every now and then.

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4.13 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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4.44 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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4.83 km

Lounge Chairs by Ellertshäuser See

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In winter you can always find a free lounger here 😂

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4.89 km

Bathing area with sun loungers at Ellertshäuser See

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For swimming yes, but not with dogs

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5.61 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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6.61 km

Stone Bridge Over Sauerquellenbach

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Beautiful little stone bridge over the Sauerquellenbach

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7.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.61 km

767 m

757 m

596 m

Surfaces

3.17 km

2.11 km

1.30 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

10°C

77 %

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Lake Ellertshäuser – View of Ellertshäuser Lake loop from Ebertshausen

Ebertshäuser Pensioners' Bench with View of the Rhön

Through the beautiful nature by the lake

Lake Ellertshäuser

Lower Dam Area, Ellertshäuser Lake

Lounge Chairs by Ellertshäuser See

Bathing area with sun loungers at Ellertshäuser See

View of Ellertshäuser Lake

Stone Bridge Over Sauerquellenbach

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