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13.8 km
~3 hrs 0 min
145 m
Loop
โExplore serene forests, historical sites, and stunning lake views on this 14 km moderate loop trail.โ
Starting near Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim, Germany, the Graefweiher via Rundwanderweg Bad Windsheim is a delightful loop trail that spans approximately 14 km (8.7 miles) with an elevation gain of around 100 meters (328 feet). This trail is rated as medium difficulty, making it suitable for moderately experienced hikers.
#### Graefweiher Lake One of the first significant landmarks you will encounter is the Graefweiher Lake, approximately 3 km (1.9 miles) into the hike. This tranquil lake is a perfect spot for a short break, offering stunning reflections of the surrounding trees and sky. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the variety of waterfowl that frequent the area.
#### Forested Sections Continuing on, the trail meanders through dense forested sections, providing ample shade and a sense of seclusion. These sections are particularly beautiful in autumn when the foliage turns vibrant shades of red and gold. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer and foxes, so keep your eyes peeled.
#### Historical Sites Around the halfway mark, approximately 7 km (4.3 miles) in, you will come across several historical sites. One notable landmark is the ruins of an old mill, which offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural past. Information plaques provide context and historical background, making this a great educational stop.
This trail offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and moderate physical challenge, making it a rewarding experience for any hiker.
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