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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Hiltpoltstein

City Gate and Hilpoltstein Castle – View of Hilpoltstein loop from Hiltpoltstein

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Hiltpoltstein

City Gate and Hilpoltstein Castle – View of Hilpoltstein loop from Hiltpoltstein

Moderate

5.0

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8

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City Gate and Hilpoltstein Castle – View of Hilpoltstein loop from Hiltpoltstein

01:48

35.7km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 1, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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102 m

City Gate and Hilpoltstein Castle

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Half-timbered houses, a picturesque town gate and a castle at an impressive height above the town. Hilpoltstein combines many of the things that make up Franconian Switzerland.

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149 m

Großengsee–Hiltpoltstein Forest Road

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Grossengsee to Hiltpoltstein on a beautiful forest road with good asphalt

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12.4 km

Very lonely road and beautiful route!

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4

18.6 km

Kirchröttenbach is a part of the municipality of Schnaittach in the district of Nürnberger Land (Middle Franconia, Bavaria).

The parish village is located about 20 km northeast of Nuremberg, directly …

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19.5 km

Countryside Road with Panoramic View

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Calm and wide view.

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25.6 km

Quite crisp at the end. Nice view.

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25.6 km

Great distant view.

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34.4 km

View of Hilpoltstein

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Rolls well on the mostly quiet street.

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35.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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31.5 km

2.21 km

1.62 km

318 m

Surfaces

20.9 km

14.8 km

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Friday 3 April

13°C

7°C

67 %

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