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Franconian Switzerland

Obernsees – Truppach Stream in Plankenfels loop from Glashütten

Franconian Switzerland

Obernsees – Truppach Stream in Plankenfels loop from Glashütten

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Obernsees – Truppach Stream in Plankenfels loop from Glashütten

02:10

34.5km

370m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 22, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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6.49 km

Obernsees

Highlight • Settlement

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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8.58 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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9.58 km

Rail Trail Hollfeld–Bayreuth: Plankenfels–Obernsees section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful cycle path from Plankenfels to Obernsees, part of the Hollfeld <> Bayreuth railway cycle path

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11.1 km

Truppach Stream in Plankenfels

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11.5 km

Old Railway Line and Stone Arch Bridge in Lochautal

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Bahntrassenradweg the old connection BT <> Hollfeld, pleasant incline but gravel.

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13.2 km

Wadendorf Mill

Highlight • Structure

beautiful old mill. If you are already on the way here you can approach the mill

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15.6 km

Former Bayreuth–Hollfeld Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very nice route, very easy to drive.

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28.9 km

St. Rupertus Chapel (Obernsees)

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East, outside the village, on the county road to Bayreuth, junction Frankenhaag, stands the St. Rupert Chapel. Surrounded by an old cemetery wall and mighty Linden it has an idyllic …

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34.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

6.47 km

4.93 km

4.67 km

2.89 km

2.42 km

Surfaces

19.8 km

11.0 km

3.41 km

279 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Obernsees – Truppach Stream in Plankenfels loop from Glashütten

Obernsees

View of Truppach and Mengersdorf

Rail Trail Hollfeld–Bayreuth: Plankenfels–Obernsees section

Truppach Stream in Plankenfels

Old Railway Line and Stone Arch Bridge in Lochautal

Wadendorf Mill

Former Bayreuth–Hollfeld Railway Path

St. Rupertus Chapel (Obernsees)

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