Gleußen–Rossach Cycle Path – Itz River Cycle Path loop from Herreth

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Gleußen–Rossach Cycle Path – Itz River Cycle Path loop from Herreth

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Gleußen–Rossach Cycle Path – Itz River Cycle Path loop from Herreth

03:36

61.7km

290m

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: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Südlicher Itzgrund

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Naturpark Haßberge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.11 km

Viewpoint

5.09 km

Rossach–Großheirath Cycle Path

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Very good cycle path along the southern Itzgrund, you can quickly get to Bamberg. If you branch off, you can reach Staffelstein via very nice cycle paths. The path leads …

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15.4 km

Ketschendorf Castle

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It's worth seeing, but you can only see it from the outside, sometimes illuminated in different colors in the evening.

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26.7 km

Gleußen–Rossach Cycle Path

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Impeccable cycle path along the Itzgrund on the way towards Bamberg.

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32.9 km

Itz Valley Cycle Path on the Former Railway Line

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Fast feeder for cyclists to Bamberg or not quite so fast from Bamberg to Coburg.

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41.1 km

Itz River Cycle Path

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These kinds of cycle paths are very pleasant to ride on.

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42.2 km

Avenue Cycle Path in Haßberge Nature Park

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Always straight ahead! The cycle path is perfectly developed to Bamberg and is easy to ride even with a lot of luggage. Almost a bit boring, but the view is nice 🚴☀️🌲

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43.0 km

Alley cycle path near Medlitz

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As far as I know, Hallerndorf is not in the Itzgrund.

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44.7 km

Ratteldorf–Freudeneck Cycle Path

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The spot where the bike path strays slightly from the road. Wonderfully quiet. Good asphalt and adequate width.

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61.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.5 km

11.7 km

6.60 km

2.57 km

323 m

Surfaces

54.3 km

7.15 km

323 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

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Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

January 1, 2022,Neujahrstour im Itzgrund 🚴🏻‍♂️

New Year's morning, lukewarm weather, everything gray in gray but 10 ° warm, desire for cycling. Advanced training for Uta who wanted to be flat.

From Rattelsdorf we drove the fine Itzgrund bike path to Meschenbach just before Coburg, then we went back again. The highlight of today's tour was the spontaneous espresso in “La Stazione” on the way back, …

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September 4, 2023,🏰 Callenberg hin -

Discovered Callenberg Castle through a visit to the Coburg Veste. Today I suddenly decided to take a closer look at it, completely unspectacular on the bike path. So I pulled the street bike out of the garage and quickly got there and back again. At home the lawnmower and daughter's transport service were still waiting for me.
Have a nice …

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September 4, 2023,🏰 Callenberg zurück

I liked the route back through Coburg much better than the one there. Less traffic.

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