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The Vils River in Amberg – Ziegeltor, Amberg loop from Amberg-Sulzbach

The Vils River in Amberg – Ziegeltor, Amberg loop from Amberg-Sulzbach

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The Vils River in Amberg – Ziegeltor, Amberg loop from Amberg-Sulzbach

01:08

25.4km

200m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.05 km for 74 m

After 7.51 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.81 km

The Vils River in Amberg

Highlight • River

Since there are hardly any waves, there are wonderful reflections from the houses on the Vils.

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7.06 km

Ziegeltor

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One of 4 or 5 city gates. Today partly used as a meeting place for youth groups.

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7.12 km

Ziegeltor, Amberg

Highlight • Monument

Brick Gate

The Gothic tower was raised in 1581, it is flanked by two semicircular battery towers, and was repaired again in 1888.

Today it is the headquarters of a youth organization.

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7.31 km

Parade Square

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Paradise square with the fountain bar

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7.34 km

Hotel Fronfeste (Former Women's Prison)

Highlight • Historical Site

You can spend the night in the former prison under the motto "Rest in prison". The former Fronfeste, converted into an adventure hotel, is a special attraction and you can voluntarily spend the night in a cell. hotel-fronfeste.de/index.php/zellen/doppelzelle

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7.54 km

Lederersteg Bridge Over the Vils

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This 30-meter-long wooden bridge, also known as a beam bridge (sub-category: half-timbered), is called the "Lederersteg." It was designed by Julius Natterer. The bridge has a three-chord girder with a …

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7.92 km

Rossini Ice Cream Café

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Very nice ice cream parlor and a successful combination with the restaurant. Nice place especially in summer.

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12.5 km

View of Mariahilfberg from Poppenricht

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From Poppenricht you can already see the Amberg landmark, the Mariahilfberg with the pilgrimage church.

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25.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

4.32 km

2.20 km

1.89 km

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.7 km

1.16 km

310 m

126 m

106 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

29°C

13°C

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The Vils River in Amberg – Ziegeltor, Amberg loop from Amberg-Sulzbach

The Vils River in Amberg

Ziegeltor

Ziegeltor, Amberg

Parade Square

Hotel Fronfeste (Former Women's Prison)

Lederersteg Bridge Over the Vils

Rossini Ice Cream Café

View of Mariahilfberg from Poppenricht

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