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Franconian Switzerland

Scenic Forest Path – Black Pond loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

Franconian Switzerland

Scenic Forest Path – Black Pond loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Scenic Forest Path – Black Pond loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

01:56

34.3km

250m

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: June 20, 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 34.3 km for 9 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.58 km

Forchheim Town Hall and Town Hall Square

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The cantilevers that can be found in many old houses, incidentally, stem from the fact that, in earlier times, taxes were often calculated based on the floor space of a …

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3.57 km

Fast Descent to Forchheim

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13.4 km

Mühlweiher

Lake

13.8 km

Scenic Forest Path

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22.1 km

Black Pond

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Either go to the black pond or just keep shooting towards Baiersdorf :)

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29.5 km

Regnitz–Main-Danube Canal Confluence

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From the Hausen lock in the direction of Nuremberg, the Main-Danube Canal and Regnitz exist as two independent bodies of water. In the direction of Forchheim, the Regnitz itself was …

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32.5 km

Milka bridge Forchheim

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Pleasant route on the canal, there is a lot to discover

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32.6 km

Purple Bridge on the Main-Danube Canal

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The bridge is a very good and beautiful opportunity to cross the Main-Danube Canal.

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32.7 km

Canal Bridge Forchheim

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Beautiful bridge. Since it is only open to pedestrians and cyclists, it invites you to simply stand on the railing and look out over the water.

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34.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.9 km

3.93 km

2.67 km

643 m

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

9.30 km

4.14 km

1.59 km

1.20 km

117 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

32°C

14°C

0 %

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Scenic Forest Path – Black Pond loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

Forchheim Town Hall and Town Hall Square

Fast Descent to Forchheim

Scenic Forest Path

Black Pond

Regnitz–Main-Danube Canal Confluence

Milka bridge Forchheim

Purple Bridge on the Main-Danube Canal

Canal Bridge Forchheim

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