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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein

Oberwallenstädter See Recreation Area – View of Kloster Banz loop from Basilika Vierzehnheiligen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Lichtenfels
Bad Staffelstein

Oberwallenstädter See Recreation Area – View of Kloster Banz loop from Basilika Vierzehnheiligen

Moderate

3.8

(13)

96

riders

Oberwallenstädter See Recreation Area – View of Kloster Banz loop from Basilika Vierzehnheiligen

01:58

31.9km

250m

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: March 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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4.02 km

Lower Gate (Untere Tor), Lichtenfels

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The core of the Lower or Bamberg Gate dates back to the 14th century, the upper floor and the roof were added in 1618.

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2

4.18 km

Lichtenfels Old Town

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The old town of Lichtenfels has retained its typical Franconian character to this day. In the 14th century, the town was surrounded by a ring wall with three gate towers: …

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3

4.49 km

Upper Gate

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There are very nice paths for cycling here

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4

6.39 km

Old Railway Bridge

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A beautiful old arched bridge over which the railway crosses the road. Clad with sandstone blocks and with pillars surrounded by plants, it presents a picturesque sight.

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5

7.10 km

Unfortunately it's usually crowded when the weather is nice. Otherwise it's great.

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6

27.8 km

Lichtenfels Old Town (Basket City)

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Lichtenfels is the district town of the district of Lichtenfels in the Bavarian administrative region of Upper Franconia and a medium-sized center. It is part of the metropolitan region of …

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7

27.9 km

Bamberg Gate (Lichtenfels)

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blends in well with the surroundings

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8

30.2 km

View of Kloster Banz

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The cycle path is very beautiful and you have to decide whether you want to look at Banz Monastery or at the Fourteen Saints.

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31.9 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.72 km

8.11 km

6.99 km

6.91 km

175 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

2.40 km

1.50 km

951 m

431 m

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Lowest point (260 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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