Heckmühle Watermill – Heiligkreuz Fish Ponds loop from Abzw. Heckmühle

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Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Bad Kissingen

Wartmannsroth

Heckmühle Watermill – Heiligkreuz Fish Ponds loop from Abzw. Heckmühle

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Heckmühle Watermill – Heiligkreuz Fish Ponds loop from Abzw. Heckmühle

01:32

19.2km

300m

Cycling

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

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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992 m

Heckmühle hiking hut

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The small village of Heckmühle in the Schondra valley welcomes its visitors.

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1.27 km

Heckmühle was first mentioned in 1320 as "the hedges and mills" as a Thüngen fief from Fulda.
from: wartmannsroth.de/gemeinde/allgemeines/ortsteile/2385.Heckmuehle.html

The town of Heckmühle belongs politically to the greater community of Wartmannsroth.

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16.7 km

Holy Cross Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

Very pretty

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16.8 km

Heiligkreuz Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful little church

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16.8 km

Heiligkreuz Fish Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Here trout and char are raised in fresh spring water.
There are also a few carp.

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16.9 km

Wooden cross at the village square Heiligkreuz

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Here is a very nice rest area

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17.0 km

View of the Schondra

Highlight • River

View from the bridge to the Schondra.

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17.6 km

View of Heiligkreuz

Highlight • Viewpoint

The small town in the Schondra valley is soon reached.

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19.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.51 km

5.90 km

4.59 km

192 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

7.14 km

1.03 km

599 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Heckmühle Watermill – Heiligkreuz Fish Ponds loop from Abzw. Heckmühle

Heckmühle hiking hut