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| Wallenfels | ||
| federal state | Bavaria | |
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| Residents | 2.657 (2019) | |
| height | 382 m | |
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The small town Wallenfels in the district Kronach, in the western Franconian Forest Located in the valley of the Wild Rodach, it is best known for its summer raft trips for guests on the Rodach.
background
Further districts are:
- Mountain house
- Dörnach
- Forstloh
- Geuser
- hammer
- Kleinthiemitz
- Lorchenmühle - with the Waldgasthof
- Neuengrün - with the Hildner village inn
- Neumühle
- Oberwellesmühle
- Schindelthal
- Schmölz
- Rear Schnaid
- Medium Schnnaid
- Front neck
- Snap hammer
- Stump grinder
- Thiemitz
- Undercut mill
- Fowling
- Wellesbach
- Wellesberg
- Wolfersgrün.
getting there
By plane
The nearest international airport is in Nuremberg.
By train
The next train station is in Kronach, continue with regular OVF-Bus connections.
In the street
The driver drives from the direction of Bamberg on the federal road 
via Lichtenfels and Kronach; from the direction of Nuremberg via the autobahn 
until departure Bad Berneck / Himmelkron, then on the 
Direction Kronach to Zettlitz and there turn right; from the direction of Saxony via the 
until departure North courtyard and then on the via Schwarzenbach am Wald.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Schlossberg chapel on the Schlossberg with a cloister
- Catholic parish church St. Thomas
- The church Assumption Day in the Neuengrün district
Schlossberg chapel
St. Thomas
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Assumption Day
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- It is located on the Wilder Rodach Hammer grinder. It has been in operation again as a sawmill since its general overhaul in 1997.
activities
- From May to September there is every Saturday on the Wilder Rodach on an approximately 5 km long route between Schnappenhammer and Wallenfels (Flößerhaus) Raft trips for tourists instead. More information about the Raft trips, at the tourist office of the city of Wallenfels. Each raft has room for around 25-30 people, and a total of over 500 people can take part in each raft trip.
- Nordic walkingIn the "Upper Rodachtal" there has been a nordic active walking center since 2006. A total of 35 km of signposted routes are available. Three routes start in Stone meadows, a section in Wallenfels and a section in Nordhalben above the Mauthaus drinking water reservoir.
- Mountain bike, In Wallenfels and the surrounding area, two mountain bike routes are signposted, whereby care has been taken to ensure that the route characteristics meet the requirements of the ADFC (General German Bicycle Club). The tours, which are quite demanding, have great vantage points and beautiful landscapes.
- The landscape invites you to hike a. There are tour suggestions on the site wanderzentrum-wallenfels.de
Regular events
- Corpus Christi procession
- Shooting festival in June
- The Parish fair takes place on the last weekend in July, with torch raft rides and brilliant fireworks.
- Rodach on fire in August
shop
- The Raftsman The raftsman's house is open when the raft trips take place. There you can buy raftsmanhejfela, raftsman schnapps, rafters coffee, t-shirts and more.
- 1 BioBackHaus Stumpf, Schützenstrasse 37, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49 9262 972354.
Breads, baked goods and confectionery products.Open: Mon to Fri 6:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Sat 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
kitchen
G'stopfta Rumm are a specialty that is only available in Wallenfels. The sour side dish to poultry or pork dishes is only available in the winter months. After the harvest time, in October and November, the ingredients are chopped up into pieces the size of barley grain and then placed in layers in a barrel, salted and tamped (stuffed). After the fermentation period of several days, the "Gschtopften Rumm" are fermented like sauerkraut and can be further processed. The mixture consists of field beets, savoy cabbage, white cabbage, yellow beets and leeks. In the restaurants Egersmühle and Roseneck you can try the Rumm until around Easter. There is also the option to take a double serving home with you.
Wallenfels is peppered with traditional inns that tempt you with good home-made snacks.
- 1 Hildner village inn, Neuengrün 13, 96346 Wallenfels OT Neuengrün. Tel.: 49 9262 8433. Stockfish are available here from January to April.Open: Daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., hot meals throughout.
- 2 To the hammer mill, Hammer 3, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49 9262 432.
- 3 Bernhard Mahringer inn, Am Allerswald 3, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49 9262 9666.
- 4 Egersmühle, Frankenwaldstrasse 7, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49 9262 576.From October to Easter there is G‘stopfter Rumm as a side dish.Open: daily 9:00 a.m. to midnight, closed on Tuesdays.
- 5 Herrgottswinkel hiking hut, 96346 Wallenfels (Near Allerswald). Tel.: 49 9262 1224.Inn with Franconian cuisine, snack menu and beer garden. Good starting point or stopover for hikes and bike tours.Open: Tue - Sun 2 p.m. - 8 p.m., from October to April only on Sundays and public holidays.
nightlife
- A small, charming bistro in the center of town invites you to have a drink almost every day.
- Also in the cultural center, "Kulti", some festivals and special events take place. Information is available on the city's website.
accommodation
- 1 Lorchenmühle - Waldgasthof Guesthouse, Lorchenmühle 2, 96346 Wallenfels, Germany. Tel.: 49 9289 1307, Fax: 49 9289 9709709, Email: [email protected]. Feature: pension.Price: single from € 38.50, double from € 66 (each including breakfast buffet).
- 2 Gasthof Hubertus-Stüberl, Forstloh 2, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49 9262 344. Price: Prices: BB from € 11, HB from € 17.
- 3 Gasthof Roseneck, Schützenstrasse 46, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49 9262 7260, Fax: 49 9262 515, Email: [email protected]. 21 rooms with shower / toilet, TV, some with balcony, WiFi and flat screen TV. G‘stopfter Rumm is a side dish in the restaurant from October to Easter.Price: Prices: single from € 48, double from € 62, with breakfast.
health
- 1 Hedgehog Pharmacy, Main street 28, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49(0)9262 9595, Fax: 49(0)9262 9596, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon Tue 8.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. 2.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m., Wed 8.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m., Thu Fri 8.00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. 2.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m., Sat 8.30 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
Practical advice
- 2 Wallenfels Tourist Office, Rathausgasse 1, 96346 Wallenfels. Tel.: 49(0)9262 94521, Fax: 49(0)9262 94520, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
trips
- The Ködeltalsperre is a drinking water reservoir about 15 km away at Mauthaus (between Steinwiesen and Nordhalben). It is a popular destination, the continuously paved, 11 km long circular route is ideal for cyclists and skaters.
- Kronach (14 km west, B 173) - the most important town on the railway line from Lichtenfels to Saalfeld in Thuringia is also a district town; Veste Rosenberg.
- Schwarzenbach am Wald (16 km east, B 173) - at the foot of the Döbraberges, the highest mountain in the Franconian Forest at 794 m.
- Stadtsteinach (16 km south) - located at the exit of the Steinach valley; Worth seeing, under monument protection standing place.
- Nordhalben (17 km north) - market town with traditional lace making.
- Bad Steben (20 km northeast) - State bath with radium-containing springs mentioned as early as 1444.
literature
Web links
- http://www.wallenfels.de - Official website of Wallenfels
- oberes-rodachtal.de
