Bench by Kesselweiher Pond – Beaver Observation Platform loop from Weidenberg (VGem)

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Bench by Kesselweiher Pond – Beaver Observation Platform loop from Weidenberg (VGem)

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Bench by Kesselweiher Pond – Beaver Observation Platform loop from Weidenberg (VGem)

03:27

13.1km

110m

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: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.11 km

Heydenaaber Cross and Steinkreuz Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Historically interesting, bank, refuge with a snack table. According to recent research, the stone cross is the Heydenaab cross. There are also some cross stones nearby.

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5.47 km

Bench by Kesselweiher Pond

Highlight • Lake

Very idyllic and quiet location!

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6.85 km

Tauritzmühle Beer Garden and Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A nice place to stop off. Secluded from main roads, with water playground for children and delicious snacks at fair prices. Wonderful hiking and biking trails around it.

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6.90 km

Water Adventure Playground at Tauritzbach

Highlight • Rest Area

Tauritzmühle Water Adventure Area
On the hiking map for the Fichtelgebirge Nature Park and Steinwald Nature Park, we find the municipality of Speichersdorf on the southern edge of the Fichtelgebirge.

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6.95 km

Tauritzmühle Water Play Area and Beer Garden

Highlight • Restaurant

Cozy lounge and beautiful shady beer garden. Rooms for self-management also possible with overnight stay.
Water adventure playground for children.
Ideal starting point for hikes such. B. the natural history trail "Nature Experience Biotope Tauritzmühle".

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7.17 km

Beaver Observation Platform

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are 2 of these beaver observation platforms, each with an information board about the beaver

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8.40 km

Bridge Over the Tauritzbach

Highlight • Bridge

Great playground for hikers, children and dogs 💦

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8.85 km

Reichenberger Grave

Highlight • Monument

The circular hiking trail 3 from the Tauritzmühle and the Materlweg from Tressau lead past here.

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.87 km

1.58 km

1.11 km

582 m

Surfaces

8.71 km

1.76 km

1.52 km

944 m

195 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

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Comments

November 4, 2023,Tauritzmühle Waldrunde 🍂🍃🍁

Today we had a nice autumn session with the dogs 🍁🐾🍂

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August 25, 2023,Tauritzmühle🏡 oder Gewitterwanderung ⛈️☔️

The start and finish of today's circular hike is the Tauritzmühle hiking shelter, the clubhouse of the Speichersdorf local group.
Under the direction of Dieter Kottwitz, we set out on hiking trail no. 3 along the Tauritzbach. Dieter is the first chairman of the FGV Speichersdorf and of course knows the area very well.

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September 22, 2024,Runde nahe der Tauritzmühle

Nice and cozy Sunday walk in the Tauritzmühle area.
This is the perfect starting point for hikes in the area. Easy-to-walk paths over forest and meadow paths, often with information boards along the way with information about fauna and flora.
Of course, you shouldn't miss a stop at the Tauritzmühle🥃.
There is free parking at the Tauritzmühle. Or in the …

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March 5, 2024,Bayern (Oberfranken): Eine Runde Waldbaden am südlichen Fichtelgebirgsrand; 050324

If you want to go forest bathing for FREE, you'll get your money's worth on this tour! The circular hiking trail 3 (fgv-speichersdorf.de/index.php/wanderwege-kritik/rundwanderweg-3), which can be reached from the Tauritzmühle via a nature trail (fgv-speichersdorf. de/index.php/naturlehrpfad) (or from one of the hiking car parks along the way...), offers pretty much all the facets that the forest has to offer! As …

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