The raft ponds were created when wood was still being floated in the Franconian Forest. At the Gümpelbach you can still see the typical wooden steps in the water, which were also created for rafting.

Translated by

•

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Nearby routes

Best routes near Grümpel rafting pond

4.8

(18)

hikers

#1.

Picnic area – Felsla Cross, Effelter loop from Tschirn

14.6km

04:05

270m

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

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.8

(17)

hikers

#2.

Felsla Cross, Effelter loop from Landkreis Kronach

14.4km

04:00

260m

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

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.3

(10)

hikers

#3.

Gareis Chapel – Grümpel rafting pond loop from Birnbaum

15.3km

04:16

290m

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

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 520 m

Weather

Sunday 29 March

4°C

0°C

96 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Birnbaum, Kronach, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Bridge View in Mühlengrund

Birnbaum Village and Observation Tower

Covered Bridge Over the Rodach

Ködeltalsperre Water Intake Tower

View of Staatsbruch Lake

Teuschnitz-Aue Nature Trail

Göpelschachtanlage Lehesten

Kolonnenweg am Grünen Band

East Shore Path, Ködeltalsperre

Brückenweg (Naturpark Frankenwald)

Chapel Near Nurn

Neufang Village in the Frankenwald Nature Park

Grümpel rafting pond

#1.

Picnic area – Felsla Cross, Effelter loop from Tschirn

#2.

Felsla Cross, Effelter loop from Landkreis Kronach

#3.

Gareis Chapel – Grümpel rafting pond loop from Birnbaum

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️