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Beautiful view of the Walberla – Wallerwarte Watchtower loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Beautiful view of the Walberla – Wallerwarte Watchtower loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

Hard

4.4

(20)

riders

Beautiful view of the Walberla – Wallerwarte Watchtower loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

04:05

49.1km

930m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.8 km for 287 m

After 33.4 km for 426 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.14 km

View of Walberla

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Unfortunately, cycling on the so-called Walberla is forbidden.
Nevertheless, a visit is worthwhile either on the sculpture path below the Walberla (bicycles are allowed here) or on foot to the …

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10.8 km

View of Leutenbach

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Nice view of the small town

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12.3 km

Beautiful view of the Walberla

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Great view to Walberla, Leutenbach, Reifenberg, etc

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21.6 km

Grabhügelfeld „Am Anger“

Archaeological Site

23.3 km

Wallerwarte Watchtower

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The tower can also be climbed on wooden stairs, really worth it! Great view from the top.

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24.3 km

Beautiful trail to Ebs

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Demanding uphill trail that requires a lot of skill and stamina. Rather something for experienced bikers.

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26.3 km

Ebermannstadt Market Square

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Ebermannstadt is the central city in the heart of Franconian Switzerland.

The slender church tower of the St. Nikolauskirche shows the way to the old town of Ebermannstadt with its …

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26.4 km

Ebermannstadt Town Center and Wiesent River

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Good start to a Sunday in Franconian Switzerland!

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29.5 km

Schloss Pretzfeld

Castle

35.3 km

View of Walberla from the Dreiländereck

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Beautiful view from the so-called "border triangle", a nice place for a break before heading off.

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36.3 km

Katzenstein

Viewpoint

49.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.1 km

7.95 km

5.20 km

4.12 km

2.27 km

226 m

219 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

11.0 km

8.93 km

8.88 km

7.21 km

198 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

29°C

14°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 9, 2022,Wenn Bengel reisen👼#sauguteurlaubsrunde🤟

What do you do when you're on vacation 🏖, right, go to the fränkischa 😄. Did my 60th Komoot tour today so it was a round one🤣. Started from Wiesentau in the direction of Walberla, then continue via People's Bach and Hetzeldorf. From there it went to the 🔑 stone. Then back via EBS, Pretzfeld again up to the rice …

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July 29, 2021,Walberla Runde – Mountainbiken in der Fränkischen Schweiz

Description see:
komoot.de/tour/434955818?ref=itd&share_token=aPZpfCNFYT0v11jgRVohcJC2LN01owUpBrQYBDuCrXyeYDfJe6

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September 11, 2021,Ebermannstadt über Ruine Dietrichstein und Walberla 🤗

Today we rode a lap close to home again in the best bike weather. From Ebermannstadt it went steeply uphill to beautiful viewpoints. Then we drove on mega 🤩 trail routes towards the Dietrichstein ruins. From there quickly around Walberla and back to EBS's😁

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Beautiful view of the Walberla – Wallerwarte Watchtower loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

View of Walberla

View of Leutenbach

Beautiful view of the Walberla

Wallerwarte Watchtower

Beautiful trail to Ebs

Ebermannstadt Market Square

Ebermannstadt Town Center and Wiesent River

View of Walberla from the Dreiländereck

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