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Landkreis Bayreuth
Plankenfels

Zwernitz Castle – Plankenfels Castle loop from Plankenfels

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Plankenfels

Zwernitz Castle – Plankenfels Castle loop from Plankenfels

Moderate

4.2

(6)

36

riders

Zwernitz Castle – Plankenfels Castle loop from Plankenfels

02:31

35.9km

440m

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: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 35.5 km for 22 m

After 35.6 km for 22 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.15 km

Start of the Railway Cycle Path Under the Stone Arch Bridge

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My favorite cycle paths old railway lines.

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2

4.17 km

Hollfeld-Stechendorf railroad cycle path

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Nice to drive this Bahntrassenradweg, fine gravel.

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12.8 km

Wacholderhänge bei Wonsees

Nature Reserve

4

13.9 km

Market Square Wonsees

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The market square in Wonsees with a fountain, town hall, half-timbered houses and Franconian gastronomy through the Tauer restaurants (with their own butcher's shop) and the "Zur Krone" inn as …

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5

15.6 km

Zwernitz Castle

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Zwernitz Castle, first mentioned in documents in 1156, is perched on a huge rock massif. At that time, the 32-meter high keep was used for the transmission of smoke signals …

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6

29.3 km

Obernsees Carp Pond

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A beautiful place with some sights.

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7

29.6 km

Obernsees

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The town of Obersees is nestled in the idyllic Grenztal and Truppachtal valleys and is surrounded by the Burgstall, Weinberg, Neubürg, Wachstein, Mohrenstein and Knock mountain ranges. Simply a beautiful spot on earth.

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8

31.7 km

View of Truppach and Mengersdorf

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Side road with good quality. Rise on both sides to drive well and to let roll.

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9

35.5 km

Plankenfels Castle

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An old, somewhat mysterious masonry nestled around the rock. Privately owned and therefore not to be visited from the inside.

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B

35.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

6.95 km

5.30 km

3.24 km

1.52 km

219 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

5.56 km

3.78 km

1.22 km

720 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Monday 8 June

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19 %

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