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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Steinbach am Wald

Ölschnitz Lake – The Old Mill loop from Hirschfeld

Hard

4.8

(11)

28

riders

Ölschnitz Lake – The Old Mill loop from Hirschfeld

02:20

29.5km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Frankenwald

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.91 km

Ölschnitz Lake

Highlight • Lake

The lake has been newly created and has become really beautiful

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2

5.48 km

The state road between Steinbach/Wald and Tettau is a typical stretch of road used by speeding cars, peppered with a few trucks.

That's why cyclists are very grateful for the well-developed and continuously paved cycle path.

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3

6.71 km

The glass obelisk from Steinbach am Wald is a symbol of the local glass industry, which has a long tradition here, and is also a commitment to the local environment. …

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4

6.78 km

These wooden sculptures are quite impressive.

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5

6.93 km

Christ Church Steinbach am Wald

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In 1958 Steinbach am Wald became an independent Evangelical Lutheran parish. The parish is now looked after by the pastor in Pressig.

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6

10.1 km

Rennsteigstein Wurzbach

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7

14.4 km

The Old Mill

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8

15.9 km

Ludwigsstadt Quarry

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Quarry Ludwigsstadt

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9

27.0 km

Windheimer Höhe

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B

29.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

8.76 km

7.18 km

2.89 km

344 m

287 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

8.95 km

8.07 km

553 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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