Kreuzeiche (Cross Oak) – St. Jobst Chapel Ruins (Kappl) loop from Ansbach

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Kreuzeiche (Cross Oak) – St. Jobst Chapel Ruins (Kappl) loop from Ansbach

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Kreuzeiche (Cross Oak) – St. Jobst Chapel Ruins (Kappl) loop from Ansbach

03:21

41.1km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26 m for 20 m

After 41.1 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.35 km

Bocksberg

Forest

8.60 km

Kreuzeiche (Cross Oak)

Highlight • Natural Monument

The cross mark is over 600 years old and a prominent landscape point. There are many legends about the huge tree. It probably got its name because its lowest and …

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11.4 km

Ridge trail in Naturpark Frankenhöhe

Highlight • Trail

Is beautifully situated between the villages of Oberramstadt and Zallach

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18.3 km

View from Colmberg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view from Colmberg Castle is fantastic - the old lords of the castle had a feeling for the right place on earth. A hotel with a restaurant is hidden …

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19.1 km

Colmberg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Traces of Neolithic hunters were found on the Heuberg (formerly Eichelberg), located directly above the village of Colmberg. A small settlement may have existed there during Celtic times. At the …

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30.4 km

St. Jobst Chapel Ruins (Kappl)

Highlight • Religious Site

CHURCH RUINS KAPPELBUCK
Info at: alleburgen.de/bd.php?id=37021

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30.8 km

Höllgraben Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Long trail very good to drive

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37.6 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Frankenhöhe

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

40.4 km

Ansbach Residence

Highlight • Historical Site

Hardly any other residence in Germany has preserved its original state of the 18th century as Ansbach Castle. If you want to see the ceiling paintings, the mirror cabinet and …

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41.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

3.30 km

2.72 km

2.52 km

1.78 km

159 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

9.39 km

7.16 km

6.34 km

5.91 km

100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

4°C

62 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

May 16, 2025,Ansbach, Kreuzeiche und Burg Colmberg

A wonderful tour. It has everything a mountain biker's heart desires. Great trails, stunning views, fantastic forest sections, and the Kreuzeiche (Cross Oak), what a mighty tree! The town center of Ansbach is also very inviting.

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