View of Plassenburg Castle – Weismain historic town centre loop from Mainleus

View of Plassenburg Castle – Weismain historic town centre loop from Mainleus

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View of Plassenburg Castle – Weismain historic town centre loop from Mainleus

04:26

108km

620m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.89 km

View of Plassenburg Castle

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The Plassenburg is an imposing fortress and castle complex above the Upper Franconian town of Kulmbach. It is one of the most significant Renaissance structures in Germany and is the …

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28.2 km

Paved cycle path between Bindlach and Crottendorf

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Fast in both directions. Trains are often seen.

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41.3 km

Cycle Path to Mistelbach

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A rarity in the region: a flat profile and a good surface combined. Full recommendation.

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47.0 km

Hummeltal–Mistelgau Cycle Path

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Basically a very nice bike path between Hummeltal and Mistelgau. Somewhat ascent from both sides. Caution is advised with the current damage! The longitudinal grooves can be dangerous.

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51.4 km

Cycle path on the former Bayreuth–Hollfeld railway line

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Class bike path between Obernsees and Mistelgau. Former railway line.

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81.8 km

Maria-Hilf Chapel Kleinziegenfeld

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On a shallow rocky outcrop stands the neo-Gothic cath. Chapel Maria Hilf. Built by the Kleinziegenfelder Johann Huebner, consecrated in 1873, neo-Gothic sandstone square building with roof ridge.

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84.4 km

Weihersmühle in Kleinziegenfelder Valley

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Beautiful landscape and if you look closely you will discover between the flowers and rocks one or the other Apollofalter.

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90.6 km

Historic buildings in the old town include a street market established in the early 13th century, well-preserved city fortifications, a Renaissance town hall (1543), the parish church of St. Martin, …

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108 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.6 km

38.7 km

4.78 km

4.20 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

107 km

1.61 km

218 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Monday 19 October

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Comments

June 9, 2025,SG Stern: Bayreuth, Burkunstadt, Kulmbach

If Auto Pause is deactivated on the Garmin navigation system (after a reset), the break times are included in the average speed. Still, it was a very nice tour, mostly on quiet roads or bike paths in a charming area. A relief after yesterday's rainy ride.

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