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Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge

Weißenstadt

Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Lake Weißenstadt loop from Bad Weißenstadt

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge

Weißenstadt

Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Lake Weißenstadt loop from Bad Weißenstadt

Moderate

4.4

(7)

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Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Lake Weißenstadt loop from Bad Weißenstadt

02:07

26.0km

380m

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

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 14.6 km for 43 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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859 m

Water Playground and Sunbathing Lawn at the Lake

Highlight • Lake

6.38 km

Waldstein Summit and Ruins

Highlight • Summit

The Waldstein is one of the few, with the road bike approachable summit.

Here you can find a castle ruin and a beer garden.

The tar on the last Km is desolate.

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6.38 km

Waldsteinhaus

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At the info point at the Waldsteinhaus there are various overviews of hiking trails, Nordic walking routes and the sights of the region.

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6.91 km

Viewpoint

14.6 km

Epprechtstein Castle Ruins

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After the strenuous ascent to the castle you can make a nice rest (benches and a table are available) and enjoy the great all-round view of the Fichtelgebirge on the …

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17.4 km

Former railroad bridge

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It's always nice that such buildings have been preserved.

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23.3 km

View of Schneeberg and Rudolfstein

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From the lake you have a beautiful view of the surrounding Fichtelgebirge peaks in several places. In the south are the Rudolfstein and the Schneeberg with the former listening tower. …

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24.2 km

Lake Weißenstadt

Highlight • Lake

I always feel comfortable at Lake Weißenstadt.

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25.4 km

Weißenstädter See With Mountain Panorama

Highlight • Lake

Unfortunately, the weather wasn't perfect for a beautiful mountain panorama.
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26.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

4.22 km

1.71 km

1.28 km

1.16 km

113 m

Surfaces

9.75 km

9.07 km

5.88 km

696 m

519 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 20 May

17°C

9°C

31 %

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Epprechtstein Castle Ruins – Lake Weißenstadt loop from Bad Weißenstadt

Water Playground and Sunbathing Lawn at the Lake

Waldstein Summit and Ruins

Waldsteinhaus

Epprechtstein Castle Ruins

Former railroad bridge

View of Schneeberg and Rudolfstein

Lake Weißenstadt

Weißenstädter See With Mountain Panorama

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