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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Kirchehrenbach

View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Kirchehrenbach

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Kirchehrenbach

View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Kirchehrenbach

Moderate

4.8

(16)

80

riders

View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Kirchehrenbach

02:49

42.7km

440m

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: July 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

12.4 km

Egloffstein Water Wheel

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The original use of hydropower was resumed here: the Trubach near Egloffstein carries around 1000 liters of water per second. Some of this water runs over a water wheel and …

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2

12.9 km

View of Egloffstein Castle

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A landmark that is steeped in history and is visible from afar.

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3

13.3 km

View of Egloffstein Castle

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The castle sits on a rock above the town of Egloffstein. Can be seen from many directions.

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4

19.7 km

Trubach Valley

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5

20.6 km

The climbing information center (KIZ) - is a very nicely laid out place and the information center for climbers and the curious. Here you will find everything you need to …

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6

31.3 km

View of the Wiesent Valley

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7

39.4 km

Just before Pretzfeld

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8

40.8 km

View of the Vexierkapelle

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B

42.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

12.3 km

3.40 km

3.07 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.2 km

5.81 km

4.49 km

2.92 km

312 m

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Monday 5 October

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Comments

May 20, 2024,Ebermannstadt über Obertrubach und zurück
Relatively easy until Obertrubach. But very strenuous until Bieberbach. Good lunch at the Reichenmühle.

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