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Lias-Grube Environmental Station – View of the Regnitz Valley loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Lias-Grube Environmental Station – View of the Regnitz Valley loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Lias-Grube Environmental Station – View of the Regnitz Valley loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

02:22

33.7km

340m

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: May 6, 2026

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Train Station

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1.99 km

Beer cellar in the Forchheim Kellerwald

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The finest Upper Franconian beer culture is concentrated here in Forchheim's Kellerwald. With 24 beer cellars, the selection of different types of beer is simply terrific, even if not all …

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7.48 km

Hirtentor Eggolsheim

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This column of torture (from the 17th century) is supposed to remind of a quarrel between two brothers who attacked each other with flails and one brother killed the other. …

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9.79 km

Lias-Grube Environmental Station

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The former clay pit is today an environmental station for sustainable and exciting environmental education. Whether adults or children, alone or in a large group, here you can learn a …

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13.5 km

Buttenheim Castle

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In Buttenheim there was an upper and a lower castle. The upper castle burned down and was never rebuilt. The lower castle of Buttenheim is still inhabited by the barons of Seefried auf Buttenheim.

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13.9 km

Levi Strauss Museum (Birthplace)

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Since the year 2000, in Buttenheim in the birthplace of Levi Strauss, the "father" of blue jeans, there is a museum dedicated to the history of this man and the …

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14.4 km

Buttenheim–Dreuschendorf Cycle Path

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Beautiful new bike path between Buttenheim and Dreuschendorf

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17.4 km

St. Nicholas Church, Gunzendorf

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The Baroque Church of St. Nicholas is picturesquely situated on a slope and can be reached from the village street via steps. The church is first mentioned in 1423. The …

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25.5 km

View of the Regnitz Valley

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beautiful views of the Regnitztal

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33.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

5.76 km

5.50 km

5.41 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

6.10 km

2.26 km

1.85 km

468 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Lias-Grube Environmental Station – View of the Regnitz Valley loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

Beer cellar in the Forchheim Kellerwald

Hirtentor Eggolsheim

Lias-Grube Environmental Station

Buttenheim Castle

Levi Strauss Museum (Birthplace)

Buttenheim–Dreuschendorf Cycle Path

St. Nicholas Church, Gunzendorf

View of the Regnitz Valley

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