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Reservoir Shore – View of the Saidenbach Reservoir loop from Forchheim

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Reservoir Shore – View of the Saidenbach Reservoir loop from Forchheim

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Reservoir Shore – View of the Saidenbach Reservoir loop from Forchheim

03:06

11.4km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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1.30 km

Hölzelbergbach Flood Basin

Highlight • Lake

Small pond, very scenic, whether in summer or winter.

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2.09 km

Reservoir Shore

Highlight • Lake

In some areas it is possible to hike directly along the banks of the dam. However, some sections are only accessible along the Mauerkronen circular trail.

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2.30 km

Talsperre Saidenbach

Lake

2.71 km

View of Reifland Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a newly installed bank here. Nice view over the dam - if the bank is cleared a bit.

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3.34 km

Small Pond

Highlight • Lake

Very quiet and idyllic location.

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4.82 km

View of the Saidenbach Reservoir

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View over the dam. Beautiful in every season.

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5.46 km

Saidenbach Dam Picnic Area

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beautiful, large rest area above the dam

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5.77 km

Signpost with hanging hiking boots on the Talsperren Circular Hiking Trail

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There are already 2 pairs hanging...

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5.80 km

Wedge-oval bottom outlet gate of the Saidenbach Reservoir

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Next to the wedge-oval slide shown here at the hiking car park there is a covered rest area and a football pitch.

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11.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.68 km

4.37 km

1.06 km

303 m

Surfaces

6.28 km

4.95 km

174 m

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

18°C

11°C

24 %

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Reservoir Shore – View of the Saidenbach Reservoir loop from Forchheim

Hölzelbergbach Flood Basin

Reservoir Shore

View of Reifland Reservoir

Small Pond

View of the Saidenbach Reservoir

Saidenbach Dam Picnic Area

Signpost with hanging hiking boots on the Talsperren Circular Hiking Trail

Wedge-oval bottom outlet gate of the Saidenbach Reservoir

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