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Middle Franconia
Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim
Burghaslach

Upper Gate, Schlüsselfeld – Ebrach Abbey Church loop from Niederndorf

Hard

5.0

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17

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Upper Gate, Schlüsselfeld – Ebrach Abbey Church loop from Niederndorf

03:51

55.6km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Naturpark Steigerwald

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Bus stop

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4.03 km

Schlüsselfeld Historic Town Centre

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Pretty Franconian small town. In the inner city area there are u.a. Cafes, restaurants and an ice cream cafe. Well suited to stop on a longer bike ride!

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4.39 km

Upper Gate, Schlüsselfeld

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The “Upper Gate” is part of the medieval, late Gothic fortifications of Schlüsselfeld and consists of the massive west tower above the gate and a three-sided outwork with massive surrounding …

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4.54 km

Petrus Fountain

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In the middle of the large market square is the Petrusbrunnen, which was built at the beginning of the 17th century and shows St. Peter with the key to heaven. …

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22.7 km

St. Rochus Chapel

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The chapel of St. Rochus was built at the instigation of the then abbot of the Cistercian abbey in Ebrach Hieronymus Höllein. After the heavy year of plague 1611, he …

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27.1 km

Ebrach Abbey Church

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A very big highlight of the Franconian baroque. Particularly worth seeing: the large rosette above the west portal.

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27.1 km

Herb Garden at Ebrach Abbey

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Interesting

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30.0 km

Beautiful cycle path on a former railway line above the Ebrach valley through the forest.

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30.2 km

Beautiful bike path across nature. Beautiful route especially through the villages with only occasional crossing roads.

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55.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

17.4 km

14.5 km

2.36 km

2.35 km

Surfaces

30.7 km

12.6 km

8.41 km

2.91 km

545 m

526 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Thursday 13 August

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11°C

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June 29, 2023,Die zweite für heut
I would have preferred to postpone the second tour until tomorrow, then that would have worked with the free beer too. 🥲🍻

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