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Frankenwarte Observation Tower – Bad Steben spa park and cafés loop from Bad Steben

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Frankenwarte Observation Tower – Bad Steben spa park and cafés loop from Bad Steben

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Frankenwarte Observation Tower – Bad Steben spa park and cafés loop from Bad Steben

01:50

22.6km

330m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.63 km

Schafhof - Thierbach Cycle Path

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Very easy to drive, level and paved bike path between Schafhof and Thierbach.

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3.37 km

Thierbach hiking car park

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Nice parking lot for hikers near Thierbach with display boards about the hiking trails, the wild animals and the Froschbachtal.

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3.40 km

Pechreuth–Thierbach Cycle Path

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A beautiful, easy-to-ride bike path between Pechreuth and Thierbach, paved forest path with fine gravel. The uphill or downhill gradient is low and you cycle a nice stretch along the Froschbach.

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9.41 km

Froschbach Rest Area

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Nicely located rest area near Froschbach. During a little break you can watch the grazing horses and goats.

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18.6 km

Frankenwarte Observation Tower

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The Frankenwarte (Frankenwarte) stands atop the 679-meter-high Hirschhügel (Hirschhügel). The eight-and-a-half-meter-high, round stone tower offers a panoramic view to the northeast, to the edge of the Höllental valley, to Lichtenberg …

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20.2 km

Shoe Tree

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Boots, slippers, and soccer cleats adorn this tree in the Seifengrund area. There are now over 50 pairs, and the number is growing. No one knows who came up with …

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22.2 km

Bad Steben spa park and cafés

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Very nice state bath with many sights. Great spa park, nice cafes and restaurants.

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22.5 km

Starting point Bike Network Bad Steben

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The starting point and the overview map for the Bad Steben bike network are located at the train station. The delightful surroundings of the state bath can be explored by bike on five circular routes. bad-steben.de/erlebnis/natur-erleben/radfahren.html

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22.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

6.55 km

2.74 km

510 m

Surfaces

8.52 km

6.05 km

5.62 km

1.97 km

363 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

27°C

12°C

11 %

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Comments

July 25, 2022,Fahrradtour

Very nice tour through the Franconian Forest but only recommended for mountain bikes as 90% gravel.

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Frankenwarte Observation Tower – Bad Steben spa park and cafés loop from Bad Steben

Schafhof - Thierbach Cycle Path

Thierbach hiking car park

Pechreuth–Thierbach Cycle Path

Froschbach Rest Area

Frankenwarte Observation Tower

Shoe Tree

Bad Steben spa park and cafés

Starting point Bike Network Bad Steben

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