Herrenbach Reservoir – View of Herrenbach Reservoir loop from Adelberg

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Herrenbach Reservoir – View of Herrenbach Reservoir loop from Adelberg

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Herrenbach Reservoir – View of Herrenbach Reservoir loop from Adelberg

03:22

12.2km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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301 m

Adelberg Monastery and Ulrich Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The Ulrichskapelle in the monastery area is a gem in the Schurwald. Definitely worth a look. There are rare frescoes and a valuable altar to visit - small but beautiful. …

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910 m

Herrenbach Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful hiking trails, around the lake, which provide with information boards and nature trails again and again for fun and variety.

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1.16 km

View of Herrenbach Reservoir

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Beautiful idyllic surroundings here at the reservoir Adelberg ;-)

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1.76 km

Bench With View of the Reservoir and Frog Carving

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Bench with lake view and tree carving.

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1.94 km

View of the Herrenbach reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here it goes a bit steep, but the view is worth it!

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2.47 km

Bench with a view of Herrenbach Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice rest stop with bench and table.

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2.76 km

Panoramic view of Herrenbach Reservoir

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Here you have another easily accessible path to the shore and a wonderful panorama over the lake.

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11.6 km

Monastery Park at the Monastery

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful, idyllic monastery with a collem single trail

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.13 km

1.99 km

755 m

359 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.61 km

5.08 km

401 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Friday 30 October

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Comments

May 29, 2025,👀 Oberberken 👀 – Herrenbachstausee 🏖️ Runde 🔄 Wanderung Christi ✝️ Himmelfahrt

🌲 Hiking on Ascension Day – a feast for the senses 🥾

This tour has everything a nature lover's heart could desire: 🐐 curious goats as companions, fairytale forest sculptures, thoughtful messages on stones, a water forest full of poetry, and the magic of the Herrenbach reservoir 🌊 – even when there's no water.

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June 9, 2025,Mal wieder mit Schwesterchen unterwegs gewesen 😍

Went on another hike with my little sister today. We actually thought we'd see more water. The Herrenbach Reservoir had water, but the lake into which the water from the reservoir flows didn't. At one point, we even stood in the lake on the map. If not a lake, at least we made a detour to Adelberg Monastery. It was …

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March 19, 2025,Mittelmühle - Oberberken (Hirsch) - Unterberken - Herrenbach Stausee

Hike with former TRAUB colleagues at the Herrenbach reservoir near Adelberg

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December 19, 2021,Wanderung Oberbergen, Herrenbachstausee und zurück

The start was in Oberbergen with a fresh wind and thick fog. It went through Unterbergen and on to the Herrenbachstausee because we circumnavigated. It was mainly uphill through the forest and back again in thick fog.

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