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Landkreis Ansbach
Sachsen bei Ansbach

Waldstrandbad Windsbach – Lichtenau Fortress loop from Sachsen (bei Ansbach)

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Sachsen bei Ansbach

Waldstrandbad Windsbach – Lichtenau Fortress loop from Sachsen (bei Ansbach)

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Waldstrandbad Windsbach – Lichtenau Fortress loop from Sachsen (bei Ansbach)

02:45

61.8km

400m

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: September 25, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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11.4 km

Zur Eiche Inn

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The quaint inn has been in existence since 1869. Since then, it has been family owned and now operated by the fourth generation. In the dining room and in the …

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17.0 km

Margrave's Bridge (Windsbach)

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From 1790 to 1792 a vault bridge of sandstone was built over the Franconian Rezat, the so-called Margrave Bridge.

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18.0 km

Waldstrandbad Windsbach

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Very idyllic natural swimming pool. A nice opportunity for refreshment in summer. Due to the renovation a few years ago, the pool lost some of its wildness, but it is …

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26.3 km

Blumenthal Inn

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Delicious food, cold drinks and nice waitresses

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27.2 km

Höfstetten and Erlbach

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In Höfstetten - a district of Spalt - the Erlbach flows into the Franconian Rezat. Very beautifully located, an idyllic sight. Unfortunately no gastronomy.

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30.9 km

Historic Old Town of Spalt

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Altstadt Spalt, a hop city with a heart.
More than twelve hundred years of history characterize life in the hopping metropolis of Franconia. A sense of tradition, old walls and …

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47.8 km

Hopfengraben (Franconian Rezat)

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Among connoisseurs also known only as ice forest. Due to the dense foliage, it is always a few degrees cooler ...

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58.9 km

Lichtenau Fortress

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Imposing fortress of the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg against the Margraves of Ansbach. Mighty ramparts with corner towers at all five corners. A branch of the Bavarian State Archives …

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61.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.4 km

8.58 km

581 m

254 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.9 km

13.7 km

165 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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