View of Egloffstein Castle – Egloffstein Watermill loop from Schossaritz

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View of Egloffstein Castle – Egloffstein Watermill loop from Schossaritz

Moderate

4.5

(13)

riders

View of Egloffstein Castle – Egloffstein Watermill loop from Schossaritz

02:28

38.8km

270m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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732 m

Dohlenstein Natural Monument

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Dolomite rocks. What is striking is the bizarre shape of the "jackdaw stone" sponge.

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5.22 km

Egloffstein Castle and Village

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Around Egloffstein there are many driving technique trails

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5.62 km

View of Egloffstein Castle

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In good position on the long-distance cycle path, Egloffstein 🏰

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6.74 km

Egloffstein Watermill

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Cool project in terms of sustainability: Here, energy is used to generate energy for Egloffstein in a classic way with the power of water. So that the fish and amphibians …

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16.2 km

Schloss Pretzfeld

Castle

19.3 km

Ebermannstadt Town Center and Wiesent River

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Good start to a Sunday in Franconian Switzerland!

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21.7 km

Wiesent Rapids and Curved Ivy Tree

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Rough meadow trail to the rapids on the Wiesent

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22.3 km

Beautiful rapids on the Wiesent

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Just beautiful in every season.

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29.5 km

Beautiful trail along the Trubach

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Beautiful varied trail along the Trubach. The trail runs mostly in the shade on easy-to-drive paths or dirt roads between Schweinthal and Mostviel. Follow the "blue line" marking.

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38.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

12.3 km

4.41 km

3.56 km

855 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

7.79 km

3.83 km

3.61 km

1.02 km

161 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

13°C

2°C

33 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

March 9, 2025,von Eggloffstein nach Ebermannstadt fürs Sonne tanken🚵🌞

Today I went on a wonderful bike ride to Ebermannstadt with my better half. We were actually looking forward to the first ice cream sundae 🍨, but... Ebermannstadt market square, 700 cyclists, 200 motorcyclists and roughly 2000 hikers queuing at both ice cream parlors... that was basically a no-go... but with this weather, I could have thought of it myself …

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