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Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Pinzberg

Feuerstein Observatory – Sugarloaf loop from Gosberg

Moderate

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Feuerstein Observatory – Sugarloaf loop from Gosberg

03:57

50.5km

690m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 7.69 km for 639 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.04 km

View of Reifenberger Chapel and Weilersbach

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Very nice view, just beautiful

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2

17.1 km

Long Mile

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Very slightly steep long trail.

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3

19.7 km

Feuerstein Observatory

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The Feuerstein Observatory is located on the Long Mile, a region of Upper Franconia about 35 km north of Nuremberg. It lies on the mountain between the city Ebermannstadt and …

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26.7 km

The historical landmark of Ebermannstadt is located in the center of the city. The 17th century mill still rotates today. It is driven by the meadow. On the opposite side …

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32.1 km

Sugarloaf

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A viewing plateau at 515 m altitude with the most beautiful view above to three sides -> Wiesenttal west to Walberla and just before Forchheim, to the east the view …

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32.3 km

Zuckerhut Viewpoint

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Very nice to drive, easy trail without much difficulty, every now and then it "roots" a little, S1.

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37.8 km

Grabhügelfeld „Am Anger“

Archaeological Site

40.5 km

Schloss Pretzfeld

Castle

9

44.9 km

Wiesent Mill Kirchehrenbach

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Watermill, two-storey with a hipped roof to the east, ground floor sandstone cuboid, upper floor half-timbered, inscribed "1800", house figure, Coronation of Mary by Friedrich Theiler, early 19th century

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50.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.1 km

4.57 km

3.92 km

3.31 km

373 m

230 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

12.1 km

9.13 km

8.08 km

2.20 km

240 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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