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Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim
Ipsheim

Kirchberger Inn, Mertbuch – Unternzenn Castle loop from Ipsheim

Moderate

3.7

(3)

16

riders

Kirchberger Inn, Mertbuch – Unternzenn Castle loop from Ipsheim

02:47

38.3km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Frankenhöhe

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.09 km

View of Hoheneck Castle (Ipsheim)

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From here you have a beautiful view of Hoheneck Castle. Steep paths through the vineyards lead up there.

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2

9.81 km

Rest Area at Waldhaus Schmalzgrube

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Pure nature

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12.7 km

Kirchberger Inn, Mertbuch

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Judging by the parked cars around lunchtime, it was incredibly busy on a Sunday.

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24.1 km

Unternzenn Castle

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There is no documentary information about the age of the former moated castle. The castle was first mentioned in 1445. Larger building measures must have been carried out in the …

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25.8 km

The Blue Castle was built in three construction phases in 1676, 1711-18 and 1756-58 by the barons and later counts of Seckendorff-Aberdar.
In 1745 the barons built the Red Castle. …

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30.3 km

Beautiful paths and very well signposted …… Support from Komoot helpful, unfortunately difficult to drive on after the last storm. Just try

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34.2 km

Weimersheim Vineyards

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The vineyard in Weimersheim is small but beautiful. The vineyard gets its name from the red clay soil, namely "Weimersheimer Roter Berg". This red clay is unique in the district. …

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34.2 km

Great view towards Bad Windsheim

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Visible early on when coming from Coburg

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35.3 km

Bad Windsheim-Blick

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38.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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21.2 km

10.6 km

3.34 km

3.09 km

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< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

10.2 km

5.48 km

4.17 km

364 m

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Lowest point (310 m)

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Sunday 28 June

30°C

19°C

90 %

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