Biotope on the Lein – Durlangen Mining History loop from Täferrot

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Biotope on the Lein – Durlangen Mining History loop from Täferrot

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Biotope on the Lein – Durlangen Mining History loop from Täferrot

02:10

8.24km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.16 km

Taferrot Flood Retention Basin

Highlight • Structure

Not quite as nice (and big) as the other reservoirs nearby, but still worth a visit!

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1.33 km

Täferrot Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The eleven flood retention basins of the Kocher-Lein water association are intended to eliminate the risk of flooding in the Leintal valley and reduce it in the central Kochertal valley.

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2.38 km

Biotope on the Lein

Highlight • Natural

2.94 km

Lein River Wetlands

Highlight • Natural

3.14 km

Durlangen Mining History

Highlight • Historical Site

Durlang's mining history, a notice board on the bike path

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4.11 km

Site of the Durlanger Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

4.28 km

Footbridge Over the Lein

Highlight • Bridge

Good crossing of the Lein

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7.09 km

View of the Täferrot Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

nice walk along the flax

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8.24 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.11 km

133 m

Surfaces

5.85 km

1.98 km

241 m

174 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Monday 12 October

14°C

1°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

September 3, 2023,Von Täferrot entlang der Lein zum Hochwasser-Rückhaltebecken und weiter der Lein entlang zurück

We imagined more highlights.
We mainly walked a lot through the forest, on wide paths. The time of year wasn't good either and we had to do a lot of work to fend off gnats.

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