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Heinersreuth

Schlossbräu by the Lake – Thurnau Castle loop from Heinersreuth

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Heinersreuth

Schlossbräu by the Lake – Thurnau Castle loop from Heinersreuth

Moderate

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Schlossbräu by the Lake – Thurnau Castle loop from Heinersreuth

02:31

34.9km

420m

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: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.4 km for 304 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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511 m

Historic Heinersreuth Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

The Heinersreuther mill was already documented in the Landbuch Bayreuth in 1398. The millers owned a lot of property. In 1697 the mill still had: 1 house with a stable …

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2.11 km

Cycle Path Unterwaiz–Altenplos

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Finally finished after a long construction period: A new piece of bike path along the B85.

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17.4 km

Schwanenweiher

Lake

17.9 km

Schlossbräu by the Lake

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Nice and cozy restaurant right on the castle pond. Great beer garden with a view of the "lake". Franconian and modern cuisine at fair prices. It's worth taking a look. schlossbraeu-am-see.de

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17.9 km

Thurnau Castle

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Very beautiful and one of the largest and most important castle complexes in Northern Bavaria with construction phases from the 13th to the 19th century. Today there is a restaurant …

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18.0 km

Neptune Fountain

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Until a general water pipe was built in 1880, the people of Thurnau drew their water from one of the public fountains using handmade paper and jugs. The market fountain …

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18.1 km

Covered wooden bridge between the castle and the church

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Very nice wooden bridge over the road between the church and the castle. Worth seeing.

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20.5 km

Old Railway Embankment Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Recommended direction of travel: From Limmersdorf towards Neuenreuth, always slightly downhill :)

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27.6 km

Stone Bicycle Sculpture on the Cycle Path

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Here the bike path designers have put a lot of effort into creating a nice place for a break at the "Ferris wheel" 👍😉

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34.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.88 km

8.36 km

7.95 km

4.29 km

3.73 km

735 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

9.19 km

7.18 km

4.91 km

268 m

137 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

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11°C

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Schlossbräu by the Lake – Thurnau Castle loop from Heinersreuth

Historic Heinersreuth Mill

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Schlossbräu by the Lake

Thurnau Castle

Neptune Fountain

Covered wooden bridge between the castle and the church

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Stone Bicycle Sculpture on the Cycle Path

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