Hohenstein Castle – View from Glatzenstein loop from Speikern

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Hohenstein Castle – View from Glatzenstein loop from Speikern

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Hohenstein Castle – View from Glatzenstein loop from Speikern

04:14

46.0km

980m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 34.4 km for 150 m

After 38.0 km for 170 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.0 km

At the old castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The Burgstall Altes Schloss was an aristocratic castle, probably from the High Middle Ages, west of the village of Düsselbach in the municipality of Vorra. The stables of the hilltop …

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23.4 km

Hohenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

The highest point in the Nuremberg region, so you also have a beautiful view here. Visiting the castle requires some off-road mobility, but is highly recommended.

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25.9 km

Blue Cross Forest Trail – Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Great, varied forest trail without major difficulties. A nice section to ride, S0/S1. The driveway is not too steep and you can let it run properly down. Follow the “Blue Cross” markings.

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34.8 km

View from Glatzenstein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rock massif of the Glatzenstein. Below the lookout rock there is a cave that was already used in prehistoric times. From the viewing platform you can enjoy a wonderful view that makes you forget the hardship of the ascent.

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36.4 km

Picnic Table With Panoramic View of Fränkische Schweiz

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Nice view and nice place for a little break

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38.3 km

Großer Hansgörgl Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

A vantage point does not exist on the Hansgörgel (or Hansgörgl), but a summit cross and some rocks to rumklettern. Around the Hansgörgel summit there are beautiful narrow trails, so you can recommend a trip to this mountain.

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39.5 km

Singletrail at Rangenbach

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The path is part of the Gelbpunkt hiking trail, beautifully situated in a valley with a brook. BUT: Forest work left wood and astral remains over long distances. No cleaning …

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46.0 km

End point

Train Station

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