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Rotmain Spring – Maximilian Street, Bayreuth loop from Glashüttener Forst

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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Rotmain Spring – Maximilian Street, Bayreuth loop from Glashüttener Forst

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Rotmain Spring – Maximilian Street, Bayreuth loop from Glashüttener Forst

02:40

39.4km

410m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: April 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.8 km for 94 m

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9.26 km

Rotmain Spring

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Here in Lindenhardt Forest south of Bayreuth the Red Main springs from its source. It gets its name because of the entrained sediments, which make it appear reddish. After 72 kilometers, he joins Kulmbach with the White Main.

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22.7 km

Altes Schloss Bayreuth with Cour d'Honneur

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The Old Palace in Bayreuth was built in 1455 and was the residence of the Margraves of Brandenburg-Bayreuth from 1603 to 1753, before the move to the New Palace in …

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23.0 km

Bayreuth Market Square with Ständebaum

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Enjoy hearty Franconian specialties while breathing in Bayreuth's history? You can do that at "Oskar". The inn on Maximilianstrasse in the heart of the city center is a piece of …

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23.1 km

Maximilian Street, Bayreuth

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Maximilianstrasse as a long market square, together with Richard-Wagner-Strasse, forms the main axis of Bayreuth city center.

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24.3 km

Pathway Along the Mistelbach

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The Mistelbach cycle path is a central cycling connection in Bayreuth, linking the city center with the southwestern surroundings. It is considered one of the "established axes" in the city's …

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29.9 km

Mistelbach–Mistelgau Cycle Path

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The cycle path runs along the old railway line most of the time and is very easy to cycle on.

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30.0 km

Viertelstein Rock Formation near Mistelbach

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The Viertelstein near Mistelbach is a free-standing sandstone rock, which the locals also call the Devil's Rock. The striking, isolated rock shows beautifully the so-called honeycomb weathering on its surface. …

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33.4 km

View of the Fichtelgebirge

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From this elevated point you have a wide view all the way to the Fichtel Mountains.

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39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

12.9 km

7.34 km

5.07 km

195 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

4.64 km

2.85 km

2.80 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

17°C

9°C

70 %

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Rotmain Spring – Maximilian Street, Bayreuth loop from Glashüttener Forst

Rotmain Spring

Altes Schloss Bayreuth with Cour d'Honneur

Bayreuth Market Square with Ständebaum

Maximilian Street, Bayreuth

Pathway Along the Mistelbach

Mistelbach–Mistelgau Cycle Path

Viertelstein Rock Formation near Mistelbach

View of the Fichtelgebirge

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