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Central Franconia Reservoir Tour

Central Franconia Reservoir Tour

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Central Franconia Reservoir Tour

03:59

83.1km

880m

Road cycling

This route forms the perfect bridge between the rugged Altmühltal Nature Park and the glittering Franconian Lake District. Look forward to a great mix of medieval flair, maritime breaks, and crisp climbs.

Your adventure starts in the half-timbered town of Weißenburg. Before you really get going, you should pause for…

by Naturpark Altmuehltal

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 27 m for 66 m

After 745 m for 466 m

After 15.1 km for 1.61 km

After 18.9 km for 1.52 km

After 83.1 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.05 km

Weißenburg pond and town wall

Highlight • Monument

Weißenburg is one of the few cities where the medieval city wall is still almost completely preserved. With 38 towers and the partly water-filled moat – the so-called Seeweiher – …

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17.8 km

Sandy beach at Brombachsee

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful cycle path with great panorama and break opportunities.

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61.0 km

Heidenheim Minster and Monastery Complex

Highlight • Religious Site

There are four large tapestries in the cathedral that show the time of Christianization. The former monastery was built in a strategically important location due to the springs.

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65.5 km

Climb from Wolfsbronn to Degersheim

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Definitely a real mountain, starting comfortably at the bottom and becoming increasingly challenging at the top. So always save some reserves.

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83.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

65.9 km

6.17 km

6.13 km

3.89 km

533 m

364 m

280 m

Surfaces

70.8 km

8.33 km

3.15 km

738 m

132 m

104 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

23°C

11°C

35 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

March 23, 2026

This route forms the perfect bridge between the rugged Altmühltal Nature Park and the glittering Franconian Lake District. Look forward to a great mix of medieval flair, maritime breaks, and crisp climbs.
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Your adventure starts in the half-timbered town of Weißenburg. Before you really get going, you should

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Weißenburg pond and town wall

Sandy beach at Brombachsee

Heidenheim Minster and Monastery Complex

Climb from Wolfsbronn to Degersheim

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