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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Schweinfurt
Donnersdorf

Steigerwald Forest Trail loop from Traustadt

Hard

5.0

(2)

10

riders

Steigerwald Forest Trail loop from Traustadt

01:54

20.8km

400m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.18 km for 383 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.25 km

Zabelstein Observation Tower and Ruins

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On top of the 475 meter high Zabelstein is an observation tower accessible at all times. On its platform high above the treetops you have a unique view over the …

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4.48 km

Bauken Herz Hut at Zabelstein

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Very nice for a longer rest.

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4.53 km

Tower Ruins in Steigerwald Nature Park

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Like many other castles, Zabelstein Castle was damaged in the Peasants’ War of 1525,

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7.68 km

Beautiful forest playground for young and old.

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5

11.3 km

Steigerwald Forest Trail

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Super Trail is fun

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14.8 km

The Zigeunerhütte is on the right in the forest after about 3 km. Shortly before the Zabelstein ruins, there is a coal pile on the right. This was in operation …

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15.2 km

The farms first documented in the 14th century belonged to the nearby Zabelstein Castle complex. However, agricultural conditions on the ridge were not favorable, and the farms were abandoned around …

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15.2 km

Liquid single trail Downhill, the first 500 meters are almost straight, but always downhill, so you can really make pace. Thereafter, the path bends and it becomes Ruppiger and the path becomes snake-shaped, then it remains until the forest playground.

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20.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

4.67 km

2.63 km

113 m

Surfaces

8.37 km

4.54 km

4.44 km

2.27 km

1.01 km

138 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Friday 26 June

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