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Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Pretzfeld

Pretzfeld Castle – Sheep Washer Statue loop from Pretzfeld

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Pretzfeld

Pretzfeld Castle – Sheep Washer Statue loop from Pretzfeld

Moderate

4.3

(3)

runners

Pretzfeld Castle – Sheep Washer Statue loop from Pretzfeld

00:54

8.50km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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27 m

Pretzfeld station

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The Agilis stops here every hour on its way between Forchheim and Ebermannstadt. Bus connections take you even deeper into Franconian Switzerland.

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512 m

Pretzfeld Castle

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The palace and palace garden can be viewed, but the interior cannot be viewed. Several companies have been using the palace complex since 2005, including Zweirad Wagner, Dipak Sapré and …

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2.56 km

Benches by the Flood Relief Pond

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Very nicely designed rest and relaxation options

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2.64 km

Fish Ladder on the Wiesent River

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Very idyllic place 😍

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3.02 km

Sheep Washer Statue

Highlight • Monument

The gateway to Franconian Switzerland has everything you need and you can enjoy it here

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3.09 km

Ebermannstadt Town Hall

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Neo-Baroque building near the Wiesent river on the old town island.

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3.51 km

Bridge on the Chantonnay Promenade

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Beautiful wooden bridge for pedestrians over the Wiesent river.

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3.58 km

Historic Water Wheel of Ebermannstadt

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The historical landmark of Ebermannstadt is located in the center of the city. The 17th century mill still rotates today. It is driven by the meadow. On the opposite side …

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8.50 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.81 km

2.01 km

300 m

259 m

123 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

2.73 km

1.70 km

784 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Pretzfeld Castle – Sheep Washer Statue loop from Pretzfeld

Pretzfeld station

Pretzfeld Castle

Benches by the Flood Relief Pond

Fish Ladder on the Wiesent River

Sheep Washer Statue

Ebermannstadt Town Hall

Bridge on the Chantonnay Promenade

Historic Water Wheel of Ebermannstadt

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