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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Obertrubach

The Duck Rock – View of Pottenstein loop from Obertrubach

Moderate

5.0

(2)

8

riders

The Duck Rock – View of Pottenstein loop from Obertrubach

02:24

34.2km

430m

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: April 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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13.9 km

Trout Ponds in Klumpertal

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There are more than ten trout ponds in the Klumpertal and it's so beautiful here...

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2

15.0 km

Mittelmühle

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Very idyllic little place, almost like from another time.

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3

15.4 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

15.9 km

Rock formation near Schüttersmühle

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It is better not to cycle through Püttlachtal on Sundays

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5

19.0 km

Pottenstein — Old Town and Castle

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Beautiful place with many half-timbered houses, great for the Festival of Lights on January 6th. Fantastic valley view from the castle and the hillside/mountain paths.

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6

19.0 km

Pottenstein Market Square

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The market fountain depicts life-size Saint Elizabeth.

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7

19.8 km

View of Pottenstein Castle

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The stairs are a bit challenging but the view is worth it

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8

20.4 km

View of Pottenstein

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From this point you have a wonderful view of Pottenstein.

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34.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

7.97 km

3.43 km

2.08 km

855 m

709 m

144 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

5.66 km

5.24 km

3.29 km

576 m

130 m

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Lowest point (360 m)

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Friday 22 May

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