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Bockmühle Historic Mill – Weiherfelsen Sandstone Cave loop from Landkreis Bayreuth

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Landkreis Bayreuth

Haag

Bockmühle Historic Mill – Weiherfelsen Sandstone Cave loop from Landkreis Bayreuth

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Bockmühle Historic Mill – Weiherfelsen Sandstone Cave loop from Landkreis Bayreuth

02:25

8.77km

150m

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 15, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Start point

Bus stop

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274 m

Haag Sports and Fitness Area

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On the side facing away from the village there is a dog station with a trash can. Otherwise, no more trash cans.

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3.00 km

Viewing bench at the Blue Bridge

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Very nice view from the Fichtelgebirge over the Steinwald to the Rauhen Kulm and Kitschenrain!

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3.27 km

Blue Bridge (Blaue Brücke)

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The "Blue Bridge" crosses the busy A9 motorway and is intended for pedestrians and cyclists only.

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4.72 km

Bockmühle Historic Mill

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The isolated area lies on the Bocksrückbach stream, which flows into the Gosenbach as a tributary immediately to the west. An unnamed stream and the Freileithener Graben also flow into …

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5.30 km

Sandstone cavity near Weiherfelsen

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Not to be confused with the Weiherfelsen! Approximately 30 meters further on, in the direction of Bockmühle, you will find more small sandstone caves and cavities. Nettles make access difficult.

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5.37 km

Weiherfelsen Sandstone Cave

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After the Bockmühle, but before the Weiherfelsen, there are further rock formations and smaller caves, somewhat hidden in the undergrowth.

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5.68 km

Leismühle

Highlight • Historical Site

The isolated area lies on the Bocksrückbach stream, a tributary of the Gosenbach stream. This stream feeds a chain of ponds west of the mill. To the east, the terrain rises to the Bocksrücken hill.

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7.97 km

Rest Area with View of Sophienberg

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Unfortunately you can hear the nearby motorway, otherwise it's a perfect place. Down the slope towards Hague there would be a dog station with a trash can if needed.

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8.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

3.10 km

787 m

202 m

Surfaces

3.13 km

2.52 km

1.70 km

749 m

587 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Tuesday 12 May

13°C

2°C

71 %

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Bockmühle Historic Mill – Weiherfelsen Sandstone Cave loop from Landkreis Bayreuth

Haag Sports and Fitness Area

Viewing bench at the Blue Bridge

Blue Bridge (Blaue Brücke)

Bockmühle Historic Mill

Sandstone cavity near Weiherfelsen

Weiherfelsen Sandstone Cave

Leismühle

Rest Area with View of Sophienberg

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