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Ebermannstadt

Sugarloaf – Ruins of Neideck Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim

Ebermannstadt

Sugarloaf – Ruins of Neideck Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

Hard

4.7

(7)

188

runners

Sugarloaf – Ruins of Neideck Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

03:02

25.0km

670m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.80 km

Ultra Trail Run

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2.48 km

Wallerwarte Watchtower

Highlight • Monument

The tower can also be climbed on wooden stairs, really worth it! Great view from the top.

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7.17 km

Sugarloaf

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The Sugar Loaf invites you to a beautiful view. Make a snack with the bank.

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11.9 km

Ruins of Neideck Castle

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The castle ruins Neideck is one of the landmarks of Franconian Switzerland. She was at risk of falling for a long time and was unable to enter. Since 2008 it's …

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15.8 km

Shell Spring

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Wonderfully set in shell limestone.
But unfortunately dry at the moment.
But it gushes around the spring.
Sufficient seating available.

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17.9 km

Schönblick viewpoint over the Wiesent Valley

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A beautiful view over the Wiesenttal from a rock. A railing protects against falling and a bank invites you to linger.

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20.3 km

Hummerstein Viewpoint

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the lobster stone, formerly the Huns should have lived here, wonderful view, below is Gasseldorf, diagonally left above the Sugar Loaf above the pool, bottom right is the Leinleitertal, bottom …

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20.3 km

View West from Hummerstein

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Hummerstein is always a highlight 👍

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25.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

4.91 km

3.18 km

2.12 km

1.54 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.73 km

6.24 km

5.10 km

2.52 km

2.40 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

29°C

12°C

0 %

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Sugarloaf – Ruins of Neideck Castle loop from Ebermannstadt

Ultra Trail Run

Wallerwarte Watchtower

Sugarloaf

Ruins of Neideck Castle

Shell Spring

Schönblick viewpoint over the Wiesent Valley

Hummerstein Viewpoint

View West from Hummerstein

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