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Upper Entrance to Schlangenweg – Böhlbach Valley loop from Waldabteilung Wotansborn

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Upper Entrance to Schlangenweg – Böhlbach Valley loop from Waldabteilung Wotansborn

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Upper Entrance to Schlangenweg – Böhlbach Valley loop from Waldabteilung Wotansborn

03:54

14.0km

260m

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: April 23, 2026

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Naturpark Steigerwald

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2.09 km

Upper Entrance to Schlangenweg

Highlight • Trail

The Schlangenweg hike is certainly one of the most scenic forest hikes in the Steigerwald. A beautiful, narrow and "winding" path leads us uphill through the ravine forests in the Nordsteigerwald near Zell am Ebersberg.
Here is the upper entrance.

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2.26 km

Schlangenweg Trail in Naturpark Steigerwald

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This path meanders very romantically over a few kilometers through the beech forest along the many deep valley cuts. Very muddy in wet weather.

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6.26 km

Herman de Vries Golden Words – Natura Numquam Errat Sandstone Block

Highlight • Monument

The artist Herman de Vries, whose signs and quotations about the nature of nature can be found in several places in the Steigerwald, says: "Nature doesn't need people, people need …

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6.90 km

Schlangenweg Trail (Zell am Ebersberg)

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The snake path hike is certainly one of the most scenic forest hikes in the Steigerwald. A beautiful, narrow and "meandering" path leads the hiker through the canyon forests in …

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7.97 km

Knetzberge-Böhlgrund Natural Forest

Highlight • Forest

Location: Information board just before the entrance to Zell a. Ebersberg at the end/beginning of Schlangenweg.

The forest conservation area has an area of around 847 hectares. This area connects the two natural forest reserves Böhlgrund and Mordgrund.

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8.88 km

Böhlbach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

A hike down into the Böhlgrund and along the natural Böhlbach offers the hiker a diverse flora, especially in spring. With a little luck, you can discover fire salamanders and …

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9.21 km

Wild Garlic Valley

Highlight • Forest

Ingenious path through a lot of forest

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10.3 km

Wild Garlic Valley in Böhlbachgrund, Steigerwald Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

The lush green and the hearty smell of wild garlic accompanies you. Beware of mix-ups or carelessness, I also discovered arum leaves between the wild garlic.
We only plucked a few handpicked leaves, it was delicious.

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14.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.31 km

5.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.13 km

5.84 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Monday 18 May

18°C

4°C

20 %

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Upper Entrance to Schlangenweg – Böhlbach Valley loop from Waldabteilung Wotansborn

Upper Entrance to Schlangenweg

Schlangenweg Trail in Naturpark Steigerwald

Herman de Vries Golden Words – Natura Numquam Errat Sandstone Block

Schlangenweg Trail (Zell am Ebersberg)

Knetzberge-Böhlgrund Natural Forest

Böhlbach Valley

Wild Garlic Valley

Wild Garlic Valley in Böhlbachgrund, Steigerwald Nature Park

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