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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Kulmbach
Marktschorgast

Schiefe Ebene Railway – 🚴‍ Schorgast Valley loop from Marktschorgast

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Kulmbach
Marktschorgast

Schiefe Ebene Railway – 🚴‍ Schorgast Valley loop from Marktschorgast

Moderate

5.0

(7)

30

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Schiefe Ebene Railway – 🚴‍ Schorgast Valley loop from Marktschorgast

01:03

14.6km

200m

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: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Frankenwald

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Start point

Train Station

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758 m

Schiefe Ebene Railway Ramp

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The "Inclined Plane" is located in the district of Kulmbach, it begins east of the Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg train station and ends in Marktschorgast.
The steep section was built between 1844 and …

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1.94 km

Schiefe Ebene Railway

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great view of the railway line

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3

8.80 km

Historic Market Square, Wirsberg

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The historic market square in Wirsberg with the historic town hall forms a beautiful half-timbered ensemble. Herrmann's Romantik Posthotel from star chef Alexander Herrmann is also located here.

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8.82 km

Post Hotel Alexander Herrmann

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The Romantik Posthotel of the popular star chef Alexander Herrmann is centrally located in the center of Wirsberg. In the "Restaurant Alexander Herrmann", guests enjoy exciting, creative gourmet cuisine by …

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8.89 km

The Stone Bridge from 1711 over the Schorgast, also called "Wernersbruck", is a technical monument and a masterly craftsmanship with a high rarity value.
For centuries, heavy horse-drawn wagons of …

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8.91 km

🌈 Schorgasttal

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Senior-friendly cycle path through the romantic Schorgasttal. The Schorgast is a 19 km long right tributary of the White Main in Upper Franconia. The valley begins at the Thalmühle in Marktschorgast and ends at the "Wernersbruck" in Wirsberg.

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13.4 km

View entrance to Markttschorgast.

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14.0 km

A nice place, with a beautiful church complex and some places to stop for a bite to eat.

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14.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.78 km

3.79 km

3.20 km

806 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.89 km

4.63 km

2.18 km

1.63 km

243 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Saturday 30 May

21°C

11°C

96 %

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