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Upper Franconia

Landkreis Bamberg

Lias-Grube Environmental Station – Hirtentor Eggolsheim loop from Hirschaid

Bike touring routes & trails

Upper Franconia

Landkreis Bamberg

Lias-Grube Environmental Station – Hirtentor Eggolsheim loop from Hirschaid

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4.6

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71

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Lias-Grube Environmental Station – Hirtentor Eggolsheim loop from Hirschaid

01:10

19.5km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.67 km

Hirschaid Lake

Highlight • Lake

Here you can find welcome refreshment in summer. The banks of Lake Neubert are picturesquely covered in vegetation. So you can also find a shady spot on hot days.

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2

7.30 km

Lias-Grube Environmental Station

Highlight • Natural Monument

The former clay pit is today an environmental station for sustainable and exciting environmental education. Whether adults or children, alone or in a large group, here you can learn a …

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9.61 km

Hirtentor Eggolsheim

Highlight • Monument

This column of torture (from the 17th century) is supposed to remind of a quarrel between two brothers who attacked each other with flails and one brother killed the other. …

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4

12.5 km

Rhine–Main–Danube Canal at Neuses

Highlight • River

The highest waterway in Europe

The 171 kilometer long Main-Danube Canal was opened to traffic on September 25, 1992. It begins in Kelheim an der Donau, then runs through the …

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5

13.5 km

Between Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Definitely a reason to stop and take a look.

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6

13.5 km

Cycle Path Along the Main-Danube Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

You can drive above or, in some places, below the canal. From above you have a beautiful view of the landscape and the towns along the canal.

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7

18.2 km

View of the Main–Danube Canal from the bridge at Hirschaid

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rolls really well, long on the canal is also beautiful, but ships are rarely seen.

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19.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.13 km

5.99 km

3.74 km

2.35 km

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

1.57 km

695 m

149 m

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Wednesday 2 September

23°C

9°C

43 %

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