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Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Plankenfels

Würgauer Berg Climb – Wiesentfels Castle loop from Plankenfels

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Plankenfels

Würgauer Berg Climb – Wiesentfels Castle loop from Plankenfels

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Würgauer Berg Climb – Wiesentfels Castle loop from Plankenfels

02:32

53.5km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.6 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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21.7 km

Climb Between Zeckendorf and Ludwag

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Irregular rise between easy and pointed ramps.

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27.3 km

View of Würgau and Würgauer Berg

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29.2 km

Würgauer Berg Climb

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Nice climb, which is relatively even and calculable to drive.

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41.4 km

Wiesentfels Castle

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Wiesentfels Castle is a rock castle above the Wiesentfels district. Although the castle is privately owned, it can be visited. A board at the gate provides information about the castle …

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42.0 km

Wiesentfels Castle

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You don't see much when riding a road bike :(

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43.0 km

Hoher Knock Cave

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The cave in the limestone wall 'Hoher Knock' is also the namesake of the neighboring village.

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44.4 km

View of Freienfels rock castle

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The rock village of Freienfels is a picturesque district of the town of Hollfeld. The village is dominated by the imposing rock castle, which sits atop a dolomite cliff.

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48.6 km

St. Salvator Pilgrimage Church (Wallfahrtskirche St. Salvator) Hollfeld

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The located in Hollfeld St. Salvator Church is dedicated to the Salvator Mundi (Latin: Savior, Savior of the World). Falsely, Salvatorkirches are often attributed to one person, namely the canonised …

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53.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

21.4 km

975 m

633 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.3 km

1.62 km

854 m

612 m

114 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Monday 8 June

18°C

9°C

47 %

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Würgauer Berg Climb – Wiesentfels Castle loop from Plankenfels

Climb Between Zeckendorf and Ludwag

View of Würgau and Würgauer Berg

Würgauer Berg Climb

Wiesentfels Castle

Wiesentfels Castle

Hoher Knock Cave

View of Freienfels rock castle

St. Salvator Pilgrimage Church (Wallfahrtskirche St. Salvator) Hollfeld

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