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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Nordhalben

Ködel Reservoir – View of the Ködeltalsperre Reservoir loop from Nordhalben

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Nordhalben

Ködel Reservoir – View of the Ködeltalsperre Reservoir loop from Nordhalben

Hard

4.7

(390)

1,299

hikers

Ködel Reservoir – View of the Ködeltalsperre Reservoir loop from Nordhalben

05:13

18.3km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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2.20 km

Ködel Reservoir

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An impressive water reservoir located in beautiful tranquility

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2.75 km

Nice view of the lake.
All benches are trashed, very creditable.

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11.0 km

What to say Water for the thirsty biker! Cool and delicious!

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11.0 km

Ködel Reservoir

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Good paths around the lake

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11.1 km

The Ködeltalsperre (dam Mauthaus) is the largest drinking water reservoir in Bavaria and is also called "Fjord of the Franconian Forest". The 11 km circuit around the dam is popular with hikers, cyclists and inline skaters.

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11.3 km

Mauthaus Reservoir

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Here you can choose whether to walk left or right or do other activities.

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12.7 km

Beautiful views around the dam.

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13.7 km

East Shore Path at Ködeltalsperre

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Beautiful views around the dam.

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18.3 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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16.9 km

628 m

363 m

231 m

176 m

Surfaces

5.70 km

5.07 km

3.72 km

3.50 km

189 m

< 100 m

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Monday 6 July

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