Sand dunes are more likely to be expected by the sea or in the Sahara. If sand dunes are conquered by vegetation, then you can see it in Franconia - along the 85 km long "Fränkischer Dünenweg" circular route in the Nuremberg region, which also leads past this highlight.

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Franconian Dune Trail – Wüstenweg Sand Dune loop from Weißenbrunn

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Franconian Dune Trail – Wüstenweg Sand Dune loop from Winkelhaid

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Franconian Dune Trail – Wüstenweg Sand Dune loop from Flechten-Kiefernwälder südlich Leinburg

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Elevation 470 m

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Tuesday 5 May

19°C

8°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Franconian Dune Trail – Wüstenweg Sand Dune loop from Weißenbrunn

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Franconian Dune Trail – Wüstenweg Sand Dune loop from Winkelhaid

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