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Landkreis Bayreuth
Pottenstein

Like paradise – Pottenstein Castle loop from Tüchersfeld

Moderate

4.6

(7)

43

riders

Like paradise – Pottenstein Castle loop from Tüchersfeld

02:04

27.2km

330m

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: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3.41 km for 21 m

After 3.49 km for 11 m

After 6.88 km for 40 m

After 7.15 km for 19 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

96 m

Hand Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

4.63 km

View of Pottenstein Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The stairs are a bit challenging but the view is worth it

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3

8.32 km

The Duck Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The duck stone is only about 100m away from the hikers' car park. Nice, small indoor cave with seating area, good when it rains. The duck stone is also a climbing rock with various difficulties.

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4

8.73 km

Mittelmühle

Highlight • Settlement

Very idyllic little place, almost like from another time.

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5

9.82 km

Trout Ponds in Klumpertal

Highlight • Structure

There are more than ten trout ponds in the Klumpertal and it's so beautiful here...

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6

13.6 km

Like paradise

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Klumpertal is a heavenly piece of earth that you can explore on foot or by bike. In addition to the many scenic highlights such as small ponds and massive …

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7

17.4 km

Rock formation near Schüttersmühle

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is better not to cycle through Püttlachtal on Sundays

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18.9 km

Schöngrundsee

Lake

9

21.9 km

Pottenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Pottenstein Castle is one of the oldest castles in Franconian Switzerland and houses a castle museum. It rises on a rock above the town of Pottenstein in the Upper Franconian district of Bayreuth in Bavaria.

burgpottenstein.de

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27.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.64 km

7.68 km

3.49 km

3.07 km

3.04 km

1.13 km

194 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

8.10 km

2.20 km

1.56 km

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< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Friday 26 June

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22°C

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