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Mountain biking trails

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Zwernitz Castle – Oriental Building loop from Eckersdorf

Mountain biking trails

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Zwernitz Castle – Oriental Building loop from Eckersdorf

Moderate

5.0

(3)

11

riders

Zwernitz Castle – Oriental Building loop from Eckersdorf

02:50

37.2km

510m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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9.59 km

View of Neubürg from the Jean-Paul Trail

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Great view of Neubürg! A bank is also available.

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2

19.1 km

Zwernitz Castle

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Zwernitz Castle, first mentioned in documents in 1156, is perched on a huge rock massif. At that time, the 32-meter high keep was used for the transmission of smoke signals …

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3

19.3 km

Oriental Building

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The stately castle was built for Margrave Friedrich and his wife Wilhelmine in 1746-1747 according to plans by Josef Saint-Pierre.

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4

19.4 km

View of Burg Zwernitz and Sanspareil from Zschokkefelsen

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You should definitely have seen it!

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5

21.1 km

War Memorial at Kleinhüll

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The war memorial at the fork in the road to Sanspareil and Grossenhül was built after the First World War from large boulders that the locals had collected from the …

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6

28.8 km

Braunstein Memorial

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With break bench

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7

28.9 km

Vogelherd Downhill Trail

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Descending preferred as good pace possible. Goes straight. I am having fun Try out! Then a beautiful view of Eschen.

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8

33.7 km

Oberwaizer Höhe viewpoint

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viewing point with binoculars and information board

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37.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

6.19 km

5.82 km

1.19 km

992 m

901 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

9.94 km

8.55 km

6.70 km

1.82 km

< 100 m

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