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Pretzfeld

Wiesent Valley – The beautiful Wiesent Trail loop from Pretzfeld

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Pretzfeld

Wiesent Valley – The beautiful Wiesent Trail loop from Pretzfeld

Moderate

5.0

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Wiesent Valley – The beautiful Wiesent Trail loop from Pretzfeld

04:24

67.8km

700m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.4 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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705 m

Beautiful rapids on the Wiesent

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Just beautiful in every season.

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9.21 km

Bench with a view of Neideck Castle

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Small bench at the edge of the path where it is worth taking a break with a great view of Neideck

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13.1 km

Wiesent Valley

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After the descent from Pottenstein you drive a great route along the museum railway and the Wiesent along the valley, an almost flat route.

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13.8 km

Wiesent, near Wohlmannsgesees

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Beautiful section of the trail always close to the water and the Wiesent has a beautiful color palette here

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14.2 km

This beautiful path runs parallel to the Wiesent river, the railway line and the federal road B470. Of all the options, it is the best option for hiking and cycling. Its varied route is fun anyway. :)

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18.9 km

Railway Bridge Over the Wiesent

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looks really cool ..

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23.6 km

Messingschlagerhöhle

Cave Entrance

24.0 km

Gasthaus Schottersmühle

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Bridge over the Wiesent, for example to push the bike to the other side.

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32.9 km

Schulstein

Viewpoint

47.8 km

Aufseß Castle Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The evangelical castle church stands in the inner courtyard of Unteraufseß Castle and is freely accessible during the day. The castle courtyard itself is private and separated by a chain …

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56.8 km

Wallgraben des Wasserschlosses

Archaeological Site

67.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

18.1 km

17.5 km

6.66 km

1.66 km

898 m

255 m

Surfaces

44.4 km

9.42 km

6.45 km

5.45 km

1.56 km

525 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

22°C

9°C

27 %

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Wiesent Valley – The beautiful Wiesent Trail loop from Pretzfeld

Beautiful rapids on the Wiesent

Bench with a view of Neideck Castle

Wiesent Valley

Wiesent, near Wohlmannsgesees

The beautiful Wiesent Trail

Railway Bridge Over the Wiesent

Gasthaus Schottersmühle

Aufseß Castle Church

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