View of Schloss Craheim – Craheim Castle loop from Ballingshausen

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Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Schweinfurt

Stadtlauringen

View of Schloss Craheim – Craheim Castle loop from Ballingshausen

Hard

4.5

(10)

riders

View of Schloss Craheim – Craheim Castle loop from Ballingshausen

03:16

46.9km

580m

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 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Naturpark Haßberge

Talhänge der Lauer bei Stadtlauringen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.3 km

Craheim Castle

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Schloss Craheim is one of the youngest castles in Bavaria and is located near Wetzhausen, a district of the market town of Stadtlauringen in the Schweinfurt district of Lower Franconia.

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13.3 km

Birnfeld is a district of Stadtlauringen in the northern district of Schweinfurt.

Birnfeld is located at the foot of the Haßberge mountains about six kilometers northeast of Stadtlauringen. The village …

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16.0 km

Ferienhaus Margarete

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Holiday home Hassgautor in Nassach

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16.3 km

Nassach Fountain

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Worth seeing running fountain in the middle of Nassach.

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22.8 km

Schwedenschanze Observation Tower

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The Schwedenschanze is a prehistoric ring wall at 487 m above sea level. NN high elevation on the ridge of the Haßberge near the Burgstall Rottenstein and the Rennweg in Lower Franconia.

Source:de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwedenschanze_(Ha%C3%9Fberge)

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23.1 km

Seven Ways Junction

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A place with many possibilities, it's best to first go up to Schwedenschanze and stop there on the weekend. The path downhill to Rottenstein is easy and you can reach …

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29.1 km

Kapellen or Wethtor (Goßmannsdorf Gate), Hofheim

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The Wethtor (also called chapel gate) has been around since 1714. Today (and since 1999) it houses the Red Cross Museum. The coat of arms of Prince-Bishop Philipp von Greifenclau …

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43.4 km

Fuschter Holz

Viewpoint

46.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

13.2 km

10.7 km

9.42 km

Surfaces

25.4 km

11.3 km

6.07 km

1.94 km

1.89 km

305 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

12°C

1°C

34 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

June 9, 2024,Fachwerkpoesie+Schwedenschanze

Nice tour from Haßberg Tourism, I extended it to include the Schwedenschanze and started in Stadtlauringen
Worth it because of the great view (Rhön Steigerwald Thuringia)
Descent to Nassach unfortunately on fine loose gravel, but rideable

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