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Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Pfarrweisach

Itz River near Hilkersdorf – View of Kloster Banz loop from Burg Lichtenstein

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Pfarrweisach

Itz River near Hilkersdorf – View of Kloster Banz loop from Burg Lichtenstein

Moderate

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Itz River near Hilkersdorf – View of Kloster Banz loop from Burg Lichtenstein

02:14

34.9km

350m

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: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Haßberge

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Südlicher Itzgrund

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.69 km

View of Vierzehnheiligen and Kloster Banz

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A new wind turbine with a hub height of 166 m is being built on Bretzenberg. Very impressive and visible from far away.

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2

7.18 km

Untermerzbach Castle

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Untermerzbach was first mentioned in a document in 1232, when "Mercebach" was parished to Ebern. In 1369 Lutz von Rotenhan received three tenths. Under Kunz II von Rotenhan, Untermerzbach became …

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3

12.9 km

The center of Lahm, which was mentioned in a document in the 9th century, is the remarkable ensemble castle, church and lake, built by the barons of Lichtenstein. The cross-shaped …

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4

17.4 km

Itz River near Hilkersdorf

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Always beautiful views of the Itz between Coburg and Rattelsdorf.

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5

18.1 km

Good food, great beer.

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6

18.3 km

Historic village centre of Mürsbach

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There are many Franconian half-timbered houses, some of which have been lovingly renovated, in Mürsbach. I like it, but my area of expertise is Franconian inns. I only know two …

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7

26.7 km

View of Kloster Banz

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A wonderful view with a seating area into the Itzgrund valley, and you can also see Banz Castle and the Staffelberg platform.
The climb up the Bretzenstein is definitely worth it!

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8

31.6 km

Panorama Trail Buch Viewpoint

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Very nice cycle path with wonderful views.

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31.9 km

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Viewpoint

B

34.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

6.14 km

5.05 km

737 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

3.93 km

3.52 km

1.21 km

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