View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Egloffstein

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Egloffstein

View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Egloffstein

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Egloffstein

01:45

21.0km

300m

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: August 6, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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715 m

View of Egloffstein Castle

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A landmark that is steeped in history and is visible from afar.

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926 m

Café Mühle

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The small Café Mühle offers a wide selection of delicious cakes, tarts, stollen, gingerbread and much more.

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1.13 km

View of Egloffstein Castle

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The castle sits on a rock above the town of Egloffstein. Can be seen from many directions.

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1.57 km

Bench with a view of Egloffstein Castle

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3.91 km

Großenoher Brook Trail

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Very nice section between Spießmühle and Haselstauden

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5.99 km

View of the Franconian Drei Zinnen (Großenohe)

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Very nice view of the Franconian Three Peaks in Großenohe.

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10.7 km

Buchwald

Forest

17.4 km

Forest path in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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21.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

4.29 km

1.61 km

824 m

413 m

Surfaces

9.66 km

7.35 km

1.84 km

1.54 km

609 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

71 %

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View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Egloffstein

View of Egloffstein Castle

Café Mühle

View of Egloffstein Castle

Bench with a view of Egloffstein Castle

Großenoher Brook Trail

View of the Franconian Drei Zinnen (Großenohe)

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