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Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Emtmannsberg

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Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Emtmannsberg

Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Emtmannsberg

Moderate

4.6

(23)

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Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Emtmannsberg

02:12

7.83km

150m

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: July 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.37 km

Health fountain

Highlight • Natural

This spring (“fountain” is a very benevolent term) on the slope just east of the “Eiserner Steg” over the Red Main is barely visible anymore. Its water is channeled into the Main via old pipes.

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1.40 km

Eiserner Steg Over the Roter Main

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The "Eiserner Steg" (Iron Bridge) that crosses the Roter Main in the valley below Ottmannsreuth can hardly be confused with the famous "Eiserner Steg" (Iron Bridge) in Frankfurt, a massive …

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3.68 km

Weir and Mill Channel Junction for Schlehenmühle

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rotmainauenweg.de/rotmainauenweg/muehlen-am-roten-main/schlehenmuehle-2

"In order to be able to grind during the day, the water for the sloe mill had to be dammed up at night. While the mill was in …

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3.80 km

Path Along the Upper Main

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Here the Main can still be Main!

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4.07 km

Wooden Footbridge Over Stream

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4.07 km

Sloe Mill

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The Schlehenmühle (Sloe Mill) is situated on the banks of the Red Main River. It is one of several historic mills along the river, all of which are now privately …

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5.50 km

Bench With a View to the West

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In summer a nice place in the shade, at any time a great place to watch the sunset 🌄

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5.82 km

Viewing bench on the Schlehenberg

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Nice view from Hessenreuther Wald to Sophienberg

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7.83 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.82 km

1.09 km

463 m

444 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

1.94 km

1.37 km

804 m

213 m

114 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Wednesday 29 July

38°C

14°C

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Comments

August 11, 2022,Barfuß-Wanderung Schlehenberg-Haselhöhe-Emtmannsberg

The starting points are the parking spaces at the Schlehenberg restaurant or, as here, at the village shop in Emtmannsberg.
The path should have been marked for a long time, but it still isn't.
Map: rotmainauenweg.de/fuer-wanderer/rundweg-schlehenberg-haselhoehe-emtmannsberg
Length: 8.2 km
Height difference 200 m
Forest share: 55%
Paths: 15% asphalt - 65% paved - 20% unpaved
Barefoot suitability (very subjective): 30% …

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February 19, 2023,Rotmaintal ☀️ Emtmannsberg 💦 Schlehenberg 💦

The Rotmaintal was at least dry from above, after that it was the other way around and then wet everywhere 💦💦💦 The innkeeper from Schlehenberg had treats for the dog, which was fantastic for the little one. The path was very changeable. Beaten paths, gravel, asphalt, meadows and muddy tracks. On the southern part of the trail, it was very …

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Path Along the Upper Main – Sloe Mill loop from Emtmannsberg

Health fountain

Eiserner Steg Over the Roter Main

Weir and Mill Channel Junction for Schlehenmühle

Path Along the Upper Main

Wooden Footbridge Over Stream

Sloe Mill

Bench With a View to the West

Viewing bench on the Schlehenberg

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