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Zirndorf

Bibert Valley Cycle Path – Virnsberg Castle loop from Alte Veste

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Zirndorf

Bibert Valley Cycle Path – Virnsberg Castle loop from Alte Veste

Hard

4.4

(11)

305

riders

Bibert Valley Cycle Path – Virnsberg Castle loop from Alte Veste

05:54

137km

990m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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After 2.28 km for 105 m

After 135 km for 105 m

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30.0 km

Bibert Valley Cycle Path

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Great route with small roads and good cycle paths. Both upstream and from Schmalnbühl (Bibert spring) following the river.

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43.7 km

Virnsberg Castle

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The castle Virnsberg, first mentioned in 1235, was for a long time in the possession of the Teutonic Order and belonged to the Deutschordensballei Franken. From 1806 the castle changed …

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43.8 km

One of the most beautiful sections in this area that I know.
Forest, meadow, pasture, pond, hamlet and wide views of the castle.

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51.3 km

The Blue Castle was built in three construction phases in 1676, 1711-18 and 1756-58 by the barons and later counts of Seckendorff-Aberdar.
In 1745 the barons built the Red Castle. …

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52.0 km

Ickelheim–Breitenau Long Ascent

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New, well-developed and wide road that can be used as an alternative to the bike path.

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71.3 km

Deutenheimer Climb 12%

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Rising country road from Deutenheim to Rüdisbronn.

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118 km

Oberreichenbach Village

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Franconian village with a few farms between Cadolzburg and Kirchfarrnbach.

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120 km

Reichenbach Valley Scenic Route

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The path is pleasant to drive and rolls well on the asphalt. You can see beautiful Franconian landscape and agriculture in the form of cattle.

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137 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

99.2 km

20.9 km

10.9 km

4.48 km

1.39 km

Surfaces

123 km

12.5 km

936 m

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Thursday 8 October

14°C

3°C

72 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

July 6, 2025,RTF Ammerndorf bei🌡17/28°C🌤💯
Another well-organized event by the Ammerndorfers!👍 We headed west along partly new paths to 🏰 Hoheneck Castle. The weather was almost perfect, and on the last stretch back, a friendly 🌬 westerly wind blew, which helped the average speed a bit.

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