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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Bischofsgrün Market Square – Schneeberg Summit Ascent loop from Bindlach

Road cycling routes

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Bischofsgrün Market Square – Schneeberg Summit Ascent loop from Bindlach

Hard

4.8

(6)

79

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Bischofsgrün Market Square – Schneeberg Summit Ascent loop from Bindlach

03:01

54.3km

1,090m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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After 19.6 km for 339 m

After 26.2 km for 152 m

After 32.5 km for 339 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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17.9 km

Main cycle path in the Fichtelgebirge on the former railroad line

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Super nice bike path 👍

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19.7 km

Bischofsgrün Market Square

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Very nice little market with great inns.

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22.8 km

Descent Between Bischofsgrün and Weißenstadt

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Descent with an average gradient of 10 percent between Bischofsgrün and Weißenstadt. The junction leads to Schneeberg.

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23.0 km

Schneeberg Summit Ascent

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extremely rough surface. Be careful when leaving. Partly hard-to-see curves

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5

26.2 km

Schneeberg summit - Backöfele observation tower

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From the highest elevation of the Fichtelgebirge there is a comprehensive view of the Franconian and Thuringian Forest, Magpie and Ore Mountains and the Bavarian-Bohemian border mountains.

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26.3 km

Descent from Schneeberg via Forest Road

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To avoid returning the same way we came up, we descended via the forest road. Even with our racing bikes, it was easy to do.

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7

38.1 km

Cycle path along the White Main

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Scenic very beautiful section along the still young White Main.

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46.9 km

Scenic Path Near Katzeneichen

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Wonderful piece between Dressendorf and Neudorf

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54.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

13.6 km

11.4 km

190 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.4 km

2.12 km

773 m

152 m

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Lowest point (350 m)

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