Ranna Dam – Ranna Reservoir Dam loop from Schloss Rannariedl

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Ranna Dam – Ranna Reservoir Dam loop from Schloss Rannariedl

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Ranna Dam – Ranna Reservoir Dam loop from Schloss Rannariedl

03:32

12.0km

340m

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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.24 km

Rannaleiten

Forest

4.45 km

Fords Trail in the Ranna Valley

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In spring and autumn it will be even more beautiful than today. However, the trail is not recommended after heavy rainfall. There is then the possibility that the power plant …

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6.05 km

Ranna Dam

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The Rannastauseemauer can be crossed by car and on foot

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6.08 km

Ranna Reservoir

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The Ranna reservoir is always a pleasant place for a stroll, no matter the season!

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6.11 km

Ranna Reservoir Dam

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The dam was built between 1947 and 1950. It is 50 meters high and the walkable dam crown 125 meters long. The Rannastausee serves as a water reservoir for the …

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6.80 km

View of the Rannatal Valley from the Rocky Outcrop

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CAUTION!!! DANGER OF FALLING!!!
Be careful if you want to take a look into the Rannatal from here...it goes down quite a bit....

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9.82 km

Forest Rocks

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.80 km

3.35 km

1.04 km

956 m

891 m

Surfaces

5.42 km

4.58 km

1.35 km

510 m

115 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

22°C

7°C

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Comments

April 12, 2025,Rannatalrunde 🥾☘️🌲

Today's start was in Altenhof. Passing the Falkenstein Castle ruins, the first lilies of the valley are already sprouting. I followed the Ranna River to the dam and reservoir. I also came across a second "running wall."
A beautiful loop.

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October 30, 2022,Rannatalweg + Fitnessweg um Stausee

Hiked on October 30th, 2022 on an extremely warm and sunny autumn day - entry was in Rannamühl at the parking lot directly on the Danube. Very nice hike - first comfortably along the Ranna up to the reservoir, then a loop around the lake to the Konzinger Steg. The way back is particularly great - path along a pipeline, …

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