Weismain historic town centre – Weihersmühle Water Wheel loop from Burgkunstadt

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Weismain historic town centre – Weihersmühle Water Wheel loop from Burgkunstadt

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Weismain historic town centre – Weihersmühle Water Wheel loop from Burgkunstadt

02:27

39.2km

340m

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: September 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.98 km

Weismain historic town centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic buildings in the old town include a street market established in the early 13th century, well-preserved city fortifications, a Renaissance town hall (1543), the parish church of St. Martin, …

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7.12 km

Upper Gate, Weismain

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The Weismain City Gate, also known as the Upper Gate, is a landmark of the town of Weismain in Upper Franconia. An impressive medieval city gate that was part of …

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10.3 km

Weismain River near Weismain

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In Kleinziegenfeld you can admire the source of the Weismain. From there the stream meanders through the Kleinziegenfeld valley and has created an impressive landscape. Numerous mills have been created …

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11.9 km

Gateway to Franconian Switzerland

Highlight • Natural Monument

What a sight the imposing sandstones

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13.2 km

Weihersmühle Water Wheel

Highlight • Monument

The waterwheel is located near the car park at Gasthaus Forelle. The old waterwheel used to drive a granulator. Unfortunately, today it is gagging.

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14.2 km

Schrepfersmühle Restaurant

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Beautiful restaurant with good food in a wonderful location.

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16.4 km

Kleinziegenfeld Cyclist Statue

Highlight • Monument

Very nice location! Also ideal for hiking

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17.2 km

Wacholderhänge bei Kleinziegenfeld

Nature Reserve

35.7 km

Stepping stones on the Weismain

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great place on the white Main

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39.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

10.3 km

3.53 km

2.52 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

2.89 km

481 m

402 m

104 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

13°C

2°C

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Comments

June 9, 2025,radTOURpur Weismain 2025

Outstanding! Every year on Whit Monday, the Kleinziegenfelder Valley in the Jura town of Weismain is closed to car traffic. In addition to the charming landscape, the inns and clubs invite you to stop for a bite to eat.

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