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Dormitz

Sambach Pond – Sklavensee loop from Dormitz

Moderate

4.0

(2)

11

hikers

Sambach Pond – Sklavensee loop from Dormitz

03:43

14.0km

130m

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: April 22, 2026

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Bus stop

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4.44 km

Sambach Pond

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In the Kalchreuther Andreaskirche there is a pietà made of linden wood. Stories handed down to this impressive Mother of God and a small tale of wicked action by the …

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5.22 km

Jungfernsitz Rock Formation

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Interesting rock formation worth a look.

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5.61 km

View of the Franconian Countryside

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Again and again you get great views over the Franconian countryside.

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5.93 km

Sklavensee

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Cleaning up was “slave work”

The Grubweiher, as it is correctly called, is an artificially created lake. It was created in the late 60s and 70s when construction rubble was …

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6.09 km

A little hidden oasis

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6.64 km

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10.1 km

Kreuzweiher

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The Kreuzweiher is very idyllic in the forest. Next to it is the eponymous restaurant, which also offers a beer garden in summer. The restaurant is interesting for hikers, as well as for the guests of the neighboring campsite.

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10.7 km

Ungefähr um 720 wurde der Reichswald mit dem fränkischen Königsbann belegt.
Der Sebalder Reichswald wurde 1024 von Kaiser Heinrich II. dem Hochstift Bamberg übertragen; Kaiser Heinrich III. schlug ihn wieder …

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.60 km

3.23 km

1.16 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

6.40 km

3.82 km

3.43 km

212 m

167 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Friday 22 May

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