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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Gößweinstein Castle – Bieberbach Village Fountain loop from Egloffstein

Bike touring routes & trails

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Gößweinstein Castle – Bieberbach Village Fountain loop from Egloffstein

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Gößweinstein Castle – Bieberbach Village Fountain loop from Egloffstein

01:40

23.0km

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 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.5 km for 88 m

Waypoints

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13.0 km

Gößweinstein Castle

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One of the oldest castles in Franconian Switzerland. The exact year of construction is uncertain as there are no detailed written reports or investigations. Count Gozwin expanded Gößweinstein Castle into …

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13.3 km

Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Gößweinstein

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Built by Balthasar Neumann, the predominantly white interior is splendidly furnished. In the votive chamber that can be visited, over 100 life-size wax figures are exhibited, which were donated as …

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13.5 km

Trinity Chapel, Gößweinstein

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Lighting a candle in the Trinity Chapel in Gößweinstein is a tangible sign of faith. From the baptismal candle to the sacrificial candle: the light of the flame is a symbol of love for God.

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13.9 km

View of the Basilica and the Castle in Gößweinstein

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Beautiful view of Gößweinstein and the surrounding area

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13.9 km

Gößweinstein Basilica and Fountain

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6

17.6 km

Winding Path Through Fields and Forest in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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7

20.2 km

Bieberbach Village Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Small village - big fountain! And he even made it into the Guinness Book of Records. With 11,108 hand-painted Easter eggs collected by the Heimatverein, painted and hung at the …

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20.6 km

Reformation Memorial Church Bieberbach

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The Reformation Memorial Church in Bieberbach is a simple, small church.

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23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

4.12 km

1.80 km

858 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

5.22 km

3.87 km

273 m

209 m

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Friday 26 June

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