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Sandstone Quarry Walls – Heidenberg Sandstone Quarry loop from Schwabach

Sandstone Quarry Walls – Heidenberg Sandstone Quarry loop from Schwabach

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Sandstone Quarry Walls – Heidenberg Sandstone Quarry loop from Schwabach

01:35

23.6km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: June 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9 m for 8 m

After 23.6 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.2 km

Old saw gate on the Aurach

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful place with benches directly at the Aurach.Ein old saw gate is also to be admired.

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12.7 km

Baggersee Gauchsdorf-Bechhofen

Highlight • Lake

Quiet and nice place to relax

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13.2 km

Old Saw Mill at Aurach

Highlight • Monument

and with children to the playground to Bechhofen! Do not forget to have a picnic!

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16.8 km

Sandstone Quarry Walls

Highlight • Structure

here is a nice walk through the quarry.

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16.8 km

Sandstone Cliff in Middle Franconia

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the middle of the forest an approx. 20m high rock face made of sandstone

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16.9 km

Sandstone Rock Formations at Heidenberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

remarkable rock formations made of sandstone

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17.0 km

Heidenberg Sandstone Quarry

Highlight • Structure

Worth seeing, large sandstone formations in the middle of the forest.
Around the big sandstone walls there are some MTB trail, up and downhills to work on his technique. (Fun guarantee) :)

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17.5 km

MTB Schanzen Trail

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

The trail starts just above the MTB ski jump and then leads downhill through a few tight corners which you can drive with good speed. Have fun.

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23.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

4.77 km

3.28 km

1.66 km

764 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

9.31 km

2.50 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 22 July

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Sandstone Quarry Walls – Heidenberg Sandstone Quarry loop from Schwabach

Old saw gate on the Aurach

Baggersee Gauchsdorf-Bechhofen

Old Saw Mill at Aurach

Sandstone Quarry Walls

Sandstone Cliff in Middle Franconia

Sandstone Rock Formations at Heidenberg

Heidenberg Sandstone Quarry

MTB Schanzen Trail

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