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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge
Nagel

Girgel Cave – Princes' Rocks loop from Nagel

Hard

4.7

(6)

34

riders

Girgel Cave – Princes' Rocks loop from Nagel

02:36

29.0km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 4.75 km for 13 m

After 25.2 km for 34 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

266 m

Nagler Lake

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2

4.76 km

Girgel Cave

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Interesting rock formation (granite). A small path leads to the top of the cavernous rocks (wooden staircase / ladder) - worthwhile. In the summer months: beware of ticks ...

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3

14.2 km

1000-meter stone

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Only a few meters to the summit.

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4

15.0 km

Backöfele Observation Tower

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mountain station

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5

15.2 km

At the top

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6

15.4 km

From the highest elevation of the Fichtelgebirge there is a comprehensive view of the Franconian and Thuringian Forest, Magpie and Ore Mountains and the Bavarian-Bohemian border mountains.

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7

24.5 km

8

25.2 km

Princes' Rocks

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The Prinzenfelsen is located in the middle of the forest, but is not far from the Gasthaus Silberhaus. A nice little climbing insert brings you up through a chunky rock …

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29.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

1.78 km

1.58 km

987 m

576 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

9.26 km

3.45 km

499 m

236 m

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

9°C

14 %

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