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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Eckental

Rothenberg Fortress – Rothenberg Trail loop from Eschenau (Mittelfr)

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Eckental

Rothenberg Fortress – Rothenberg Trail loop from Eschenau (Mittelfr)

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Rothenberg Fortress – Rothenberg Trail loop from Eschenau (Mittelfr)

03:47

42.7km

860m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.26 km

Steinweiher

Lake

2

3.14 km

Fish Species at Hormesweiher

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The fishery association Eckental explains the fish used in the Hormesweiher on several boards. Quite interesting, what's going on in Franconian ponds.

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3

9.71 km

Gänsbrunnenweiher

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Beautiful section between two ponds

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4

15.8 km

Enzenstein Trail

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Downhill experience should be available and accordingly the equipment

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5

18.7 km

Rothenberg Fortress

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Rothenberg Fortress is a former fortress on the 588 m high mountain of the same name. Access is only possible with a guided tour, but this is worthwhile and takes …

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6

19.5 km

Rothenberg Trail – End Section (S2)

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Great trail but a bit crisp

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7

19.6 km

Rothenberg Trail

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Challenging trail for experienced MTBers, above S2 below rather S1.

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8

24.0 km

View of Veste Hohenstein from Glatzenstein

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Rock massif of the Glatzenstein. Below the lookout rock there is a cave that was already used in prehistoric times. From the viewing platform you can enjoy a wonderful view that makes you forget the hardship of the ascent.

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24.5 km

Archaeological Hiking Trail – Medieval Lime Kiln

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At this station you will find the foundations of a rural lime kiln. An annular masonry built into the slope. Here is another information board hints. This is a so-called …

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42.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

8.26 km

5.95 km

4.46 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

12.9 km

9.21 km

3.58 km

3.23 km

154 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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