Summit cross on the Petersberg – Fingalshöhle Sandstone Quarry loop from Illesheim

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Middle Franconia

Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim

Illesheim

Summit cross on the Petersberg – Fingalshöhle Sandstone Quarry loop from Illesheim

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Summit cross on the Petersberg – Fingalshöhle Sandstone Quarry loop from Illesheim

02:35

33.7km

380m

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: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 11.5 km for 27 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.17 km

Muna Museum Military Vehicle Display

Highlight • Monument

A military day takes place once a year at the Munamuseum, where you can marvel at old military equipment. Various vehicles are clearly visible all year round on the site.

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11.5 km

Summit cross on the Petersberg

Highlight • Summit

Der Petersberg ist (nach dem Büttelberg im Süden) der zweithöchste Berg im Landkreis Neustadt an der Aisch - Bad Windsheim. Er bietet eine ausgezeichnete Aussicht über das obere Aischtal, den …

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17.6 km

Landgasthof Büttelberg beer garden

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Der Landgasthof nennt sich Landgasthof Büttelberg und nicht Dunsberg

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18.1 km

Franken Kaserne Military Museum

Highlight • Monument

The Frankenkassern is not a lost place. It houses a clothing store for the entertainment of American soldiers throughout Europe. Costumes for musicals and similar productions are stored here. Many …

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19.3 km

Former Railway Line to Muna

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Former railway embankment for the rail connection of the munitions manufacturing plant

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25.1 km

New Spinner

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The old "Spinnerin" is located about 500m south above the Westheimer Teufelsgraben.

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25.2 km

View of Windsheimer Becken

Highlight • Viewpoint

In good weather, a beautiful view, quiet bike paths in almost all directions

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27.2 km

Fingalshöhle Sandstone Quarry

Highlight • Historical Site

The Fingals Cave Coming from Obernzenn in the direction of Sontheim on the hill to the left into the so-called "Panzerstraße" and after another 200 meters follow a narrow path …

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