The Brombachsee is lying in Franconian Lake District north of the nature park Altmuehltal. The Brombachsee consists of the Großer Brombachsee and the two outflows Kleiner Brombachsee and Igelsbachsee, both of which have a constant water level and are separated from the Großer Brombachsee by dams.
Regions
The Brombachsee is located in Franconian Lake District in Middle Franconia.
places
- Langlau - District of the municipality of Pfofeld - See-Camping-Langlau Tourism website of the municipality of Pfofeld
- Absberg - above the Kleiner Brombachsees Tourism website of Absberg municipality
- Absberg-Seespitz leisure facility
- Absberg bathing peninsula
- Enderndorf - District of the city gap - Tourist site of the city of Spalt
- Enderndorf leisure facilities on the north bank of the Großer Brombachsee and Igelsbachsee at the dam
- Allmannsdorf - Leisure facility on the north bank of the Great Brombach near the dam
- Ramsberg - District of the market town Pleinfeld - Leisure facility on the south bank of the Great Brombach
Other goals
- Weißenburg in Bavaria - Former free imperial city with well-preserved medieval buildings, Ellinger Tor, city wall, Roman fort Biriciana, Roman thermal baths, Roman museum, imperial city museum, pharmacist museum, brewery museum, Kaadener Heimatstuben, above the city fortress Wülzburg.
- Altmuehltal Nature Park
- Altmuehltal
background
The construction of the Main-Danube Canal requires water to fill the canal's lock systems, and the network system of the Main-Danube Canal and the Franconian Lake District will transport water from the water-rich Danube region to the low-rainfall region of Franconia.
getting there
By train
- The next larger train stations are the 1 Pleinfeld train station on the Nuremberg - Weißenburg - Treuchtlingen route or in Gunzenhausen on the Würzburg - Ansbach - Treuchtlingen route
- 2 Ramsberg station on the branch line Gunzenhausen - Pleinfeld
By bicycle
- Franconian Lake District Trail - Cycle path that connects the three largest lakes. It is 66 km long and leads from Ornbau am Altmühlsee to Allersberg an den Rothsee, over the Brombachsee (variation when returning by train: Muhr am See to Roth).
- The Große and Kleine Brombachsee and the Igelbachsee can be easily circled by bike (short and flat stretches).
mobility
The dams can only be reached on foot or by bike. Some spur roads lead near the banks. An excursion steamer operates on the Großer Brombachsee ("MS Brombachsee", when it comes into operation the largest passenger trimaran in Europe).
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Ramsberg lookout point with a wide view over the lake.
activities
Swimming
- 1 Enderndorf lido with playground
- 2 Ramsberg lido with a playground, restaurants and parking spaces nearby
- Boating. Sailboats, pedal boats, no motor boats
- Excursion steamer, trimaran, MS Brombachsee, http://www.ms-brombachsee.com/
- To go biking
- hike
- Gravity cable car: from the climbing garden in Enderndorf it goes 560 m through the air over the Igelsbachsee to the opposite bank.
- Wakeboard and Water-skiing at the tent meadow Absberg, https://www.zeltwiese-absberg.de/wakeboardanlage/infos/
kitchen
- 1 Beach house west, Am Brombachsee 4, 91785 Pleinfeld. Roofed and outside seating, children's playground, wheelchair-accessible, hot meals throughout.
