Wiesent Riverside Trail – Mistelbach–Mistelgau Cycle Path loop from Waischenfeld

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Wiesent Riverside Trail – Mistelbach–Mistelgau Cycle Path loop from Waischenfeld

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Wiesent Riverside Trail – Mistelbach–Mistelgau Cycle Path loop from Waischenfeld

03:49

60.6km

400m

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: August 3, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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2.06 km

View of Nankendorf and the Wiesent River

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As the name suggests, beautiful view of the Wiesent and Nankendorf

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2.70 km

Nankendorf

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An absolute highlight for history and photography enthusiasts in the Wiesenttal is the historic mill in the Nankendorf district of Waischenfeld. First documented in 1539, the striking building is one …

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3.65 km

Wiesent Riverside Trail

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Anyone who follows the Wiesent downstream from the historic Eichenmühle mill experiences one of the most untouched and picturesque sections of the entire valley. This section of the trail combines …

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11.9 km

St. Rupertus Chapel (Obernsees)

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East, outside the village, on the county road to Bayreuth, junction Frankenhaag, stands the St. Rupert Chapel. Surrounded by an old cemetery wall and mighty Linden it has an idyllic …

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23.2 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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23.3 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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28.9 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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30.2 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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