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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

View of the Main-Danube Canal – Leinleiter Cycle Path loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

View of the Main-Danube Canal – Leinleiter Cycle Path loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

Hard

5

riders

View of the Main-Danube Canal – Leinleiter Cycle Path loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

06:08

91.5km

1,410m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 45 m for 9 m

After 2.05 km for 16 m

After 91.6 km for 9 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.18 km

View of the Main-Danube Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice bike path with enough places to rest.

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2

35.9 km

Panorama Trail with View of Schloss Greifenstein

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The name is here Program: On the entire path you have a beautiful landscape panorama with a view of Greifenstein Castle. The path leads from Heiligenstadt to Burggrub.

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3

38.6 km

Heiligenstadt Natural Swimming Lake

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If you need a little refreshment after a hearty brewery bike ride or hike, you can get it here!

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45.9 km

Fränkische Alb/Fichtelgebirge

Viewpoint

52.2 km

Wallgraben des Wasserschlosses

Archaeological Site

6

52.9 km

Leinleiter Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice place, gladly again

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7

65.9 km

Sinter Terraces of Tiefenstürmig

Highlight • Natural Monument

Worth seeing how the water flows down the natural cascades, especially in winter and when the green does not sprout so abundantly worth seeing

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8

66.0 km

Spring and Tufa Terraces near Tiefenstürmig

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very beautiful sinter terraces directly behind the Heiligenbrünnlein, especially beautiful after the snow has melted or in spring when the stream still has enough water and everything is blooming

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9

66.1 km

Sinter Terraces of Tiefenstürmig

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

It's always nice to plan a detour there, especially when the stream is full and the water finds its way.

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10

70.7 km

Forest trail in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

With speed from the forest!

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B

91.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.1 km

13.2 km

12.4 km

4.49 km

460 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

33.3 km

13.0 km

5.15 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 7 May

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7°C

24 %

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