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Great Lochstein – Little Lochstein loop from Bernheck

Moderate

5.0

(2)

8

riders

Great Lochstein – Little Lochstein loop from Bernheck

02:37

33.2km

400m

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: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

16.1 km

Narrow Bridge Over the A9 Motorway

Highlight • Bridge

Attention source of danger! The narrow bridge connects the two districts of Neudorf, which are separated by the motorway.
There are also several cycle routes that lead over it.
Unfortunately, …

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2

19.4 km

St. Bartholomew's Church, Pegnitz

Highlight • Religious Site

The Bartholomäuskirche in Pegnitz was inaugurated in 1900 and as a large church it had 1270 seats and a spacious sacristy.

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3

20.8 km

It's wonderful how the different paths cross.

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4

26.1 km

Great Lochstein

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The Großer Lochstein is probably one of the most impressive rock formations in the Veldensteiner Forest area. The imposing rock tower is crossed at the base by a passage cave …

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5

27.4 km

In addition to the "Little Star", the "Big Star" is one of the central landmarks in the Veldenstein Forest. Numerous hiking or cycling trails pass here.

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6

28.2 km

Little Lochstein

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The Little Lochstein is well signposted and appears almost like in Tolkien's Shire, like a cottage of Bilbo, Frodo or another hobbit. It is a crag with a cave running …

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7

29.0 km

Red Cross

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At the "Trout Street" intersection is a red wooden cross that was cut out of a tree. This wooden cross is used for orientation and has its name from the red color.

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8

33.1 km

Bernbecker Milk Counter

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B

33.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

5.00 km

4.72 km

3.49 km

306 m

298 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

10.6 km

5.92 km

2.61 km

568 m

152 m

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Saturday 27 June

36°C

21°C

28 %

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