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: October 30, 2025

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235 m

Maxi-Bank Schalksmühle Rotthausen

Highlight • Monument

A highlight of the hiking trail is the Maxi-Bench near the Rotthausen hiking car park

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993 m

Glörbach

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Picnic

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2.68 km

Viewpoint on the rocky outcrop at Glör Reservoir

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If you leave the hiking trail towards the water, you will come to a small cliff with a great view!

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3.24 km

Glör Dam

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The 32 meter high dam wall offers a beautiful view over the entire lake.

The Glörtalsperre, built in 1904/06 by damming the Glör stream and inaugurated on June 11, 1906, …

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3.83 km

Natural swimming area at Glör Reservoir

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Natural bathing area on the Glör

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3.85 km

Glörtalsperre Picnic Area

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Nice picnic spot with benches, rubbish bins, etc.

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4.25 km

Glör Reservoir

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Slowly calm returns to the Glör dam, the days are getting shorter and the leaves on the trees begin to change color ... the atmospheric time at the Glör begins - the autumn.

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4.31 km

View of the Reservoir

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10.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.56 km

1.31 km

732 m

517 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

2.32 km

1.82 km

936 m

649 m

Elevation

Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Glörbach – View of the Reservoir loop from Rotthausen

Maxi-Bank Schalksmühle Rotthausen

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Viewpoint on the rocky outcrop at Glör Reservoir

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Natural swimming area at Glör Reservoir

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View of the Reservoir

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