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Middle Franconia

Landkreis Ansbach

Hesselberg South Side – Hesselberg Summit loop from Herrieden

Mountain biking trails

Middle Franconia

Landkreis Ansbach

Hesselberg South Side – Hesselberg Summit loop from Herrieden

Moderate

4.0

(2)

16

riders

Hesselberg South Side – Hesselberg Summit loop from Herrieden

03:55

51.6km

640m

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 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 24.3 km for 672 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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13.3 km

Krummweiher

Highlight • Lake

Nice swimming pond, and there is also a kiosk on site 😎🤘

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24.9 km

Tree-Lined Path Toward Röckingen

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3

25.0 km

Hesselberg South Side

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200 million years ago, the Jura Sea stretched from the North Sea basin to the far south and covered the old Keuperland. At that time the Hesselberg region was on …

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25.2 km

Hesselberg Ridge Trail and Viewpoint

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Great trail with a beautiful view

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25.5 km

Osterwiese on Hesselberg

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One of many vantage points on the ridge of the Hesselberg.

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26.1 km

Hesselberg Summit

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As a witness mountain (a single mountain in a layered landscape) of the Franconian Jura, the Hesselberg is geologically closely related to the Staffelberg (Lichtenfels district) or the Walberla (Forchheim district).

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26.4 km

View from Hesselberg

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Also from here a great view

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27.1 km

Kaiserberge Panorama Viewpoint and Shelter

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A small shelter at the Kaiserberge Panorama viewpoint. There's a seating area next to the hut for a break.

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51.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

6.01 km

5.25 km

4.31 km

2.91 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

15.0 km

9.78 km

7.25 km

3.30 km

835 m

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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