Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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401 m

View of Pottenstein Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the way to the Kreuzberg chapel there is always a beautiful view of Pottenstein castle.

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3.95 km

The Duck Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The duck stone is only about 100m away from the hikers' car park. Nice, small indoor cave with seating area, good when it rains. The duck stone is also a climbing rock with various difficulties.

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4.03 km

Klumpertal Trail Overlook

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Above the climb is awesome 😁

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5.70 km

Klumpertal Stream

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The Klumperquelle is the main source of the Weihersbach and the fill is so enormous that three mills were once able to operate here immediately after the source emerged.

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21.8 km

Wasserstein Gate

Highlight • Natural Monument

The largest rock gate of the water stones, what forces must have worked here.
Especially when the sun is falling through the gate and the trees

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21.9 km

Great Wasserstein Rock Shelter

Highlight • Cave

The large water stone is a dolomite massif with two rock groups and a cave system. In the northern area there is a smaller cave system with about ten meters …

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29.4 km

like paradise

Highlight • Gorge

The Klumpertal you must necessarily look, if you are in Pottenstein. Pure nature, awesome idyll, just awesome. Back over the Jägersteig, enjoy this.

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30.3 km

Rock formation near Schüttersmühle

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is better not to cycle through Püttlachtal on Sundays

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31.7 km

Schöngrundsee

Lake

32.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

3.44 km

3.32 km

3.29 km

2.00 km

300 m

197 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

5.91 km

4.26 km

2.15 km

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 April

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4°C

99 %

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View of Pottenstein Castle

The Duck Rock

Klumpertal Trail Overlook

Klumpertal Stream

Wasserstein Gate

Great Wasserstein Rock Shelter

like paradise

Rock formation near Schüttersmühle

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