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Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
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Little Brombach Lake – Main Dam of the Großer Brombachsee loop from Langlau

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Pfofeld

Little Brombach Lake – Main Dam of the Großer Brombachsee loop from Langlau

Hard

4.8

(599)

2,196

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Little Brombach Lake – Main Dam of the Großer Brombachsee loop from Langlau

06:08

23.8km

120m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 6, 2026

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1.75 km

Little Brombach Lake

Highlight • Lake

Nice campsite - living in barrels has something!

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2

2.66 km

The Kleine Brombachsee is part of the artificially created Brombachsee reservoir and one of the two barrages of the Großer Brombachsee.

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3.70 km

Halbinsel im Kleinen Brombachsee

Nature Reserve

4

9.72 km

View of the Lake from the Dam

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I loved the combination with the pines on the shore

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11.1 km

Beautiful swimming and water sports lake, great bike path around the lake. There are very beautiful beaches, good gastronomy and with the MS Brombachsee you can also comfortably sail across the lake.

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12.2 km

The beach near Allmannsdorf is the perfect place to take a break. Here you can swim in the water, lie in the sun on the beach, enjoy Franconian specialties in …

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12.7 km

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Beach

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16.8 km

Igelsbachsee Dam

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The 600 meter long dam separates the Igelsbachsee from the Great Brombachsee.

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17.3 km

Sägmühle

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18.0 km

most beautiful bath at the Brombachsee

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18.2 km

Beautiful in every season!

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19.6 km

Hopfenstrand

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23.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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20.4 km

1.69 km

1.26 km

478 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

11.0 km

630 m

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Tuesday 25 August

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Comments

June 29, 2024,2024 Spalt, Testlauf um den Brombachsee und etwas mehr 😁😎👍29 km
Spalt: nothing spectacular today, around the Brombachsee and a bit more 😁😎👍 29 km🚶🥾🚶, because there's a bit MORE to do next week, maybe 🤔❓😅, it was really hot today ☀️☀️☀️ and the liquid heater was at full throttle❗
(And after a siesta, hanging out by the lake for a bit, cycled around the lake 🚲 20 km🤣☑️ and then …

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The weather was just right for the tour.
There were a lot of cyclists out and about, but fortunately, the bike paths and footpaths were largely separate.
Since many of the reservoirs were artificially created, they sometimes lacked some of their charm.

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Today, accompanied by the most wonderful January sunshine, I walked around the Kleiner and Großer Brombachsee from Ramsberg (Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district/Middle Franconia) and so I have now hiked and examined all three large lakes in the Franconian Lake District.
🔁☀️❄️🤏🏻🏞🙌🏼


In addition to all sorts of bizarre and pretty looking frost formations, my personal favorites of today's tour were the interesting …

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A walk around the lake is a pleasure even in bad weather. It all depends on your attitude. Rain cleans the air and you are mostly alone. No rush, no crowds, just me and the path...

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January 4, 2025,Brombachsee
The Bormbachsee, a bit of sun, icy surfaces reflecting the rays and the world appears in a different light. There were very few people out and about today and so the lake with its snow-covered paths radiated a very special sense of calm. Feeling Happy 😊

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Circumnavigation of small/large Brombachsee and Igelsbachsee 🟢✌️

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Today the plan was to hike 30km around the Brombachsee. In 3 weeks we're going to the Mammoth March to Heidelberg - 42km and about 1000m of elevation. We didn't climb any meters today, but we did do a good few kilometers. We tested the backpack, shoes and outfit. Only the socks and maybe the shoes should be reconsidered. My …

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On cloudy and cold days like these, the huge, almost deserted paths and recreational facilities at Lake Brombach seem completely oversized.

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