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Great Bishop's Pond North Shore

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    Location: Mark, Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    December 6, 2020

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    The name of the Great Bischofsweiher comes from the time around 1504 when the lake was sold by the Baiersdorf bailiff to the Bishop of Bamberg.
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    December 6, 2020

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    Reeds where waterfowl nest can be found in many places around the lake.
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    January 14, 2023

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    The Großer Bischofsweiher, also known as the Dechsendorfer Weiher, is located in the north of the Dechsendorf district of Erlangen. The 0.35 square kilometer pond is part of a local recreation area and the largest of a whole chain of around 60 carp ponds. The shore length of the lake is 3.8 kilometers.

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    1. Little Bishop's Pond – Bischofsweiher diversion channel loop from Dechsendorf

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 280 m

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