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Gößweinstein

Gößweinstein Castle – Wiesent and Püttlach Valleys loop from Hardt

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Forchheim
Gößweinstein

Gößweinstein Castle – Wiesent and Püttlach Valleys loop from Hardt

Moderate

4.0

(3)

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Gößweinstein Castle – Wiesent and Püttlach Valleys loop from Hardt

01:23

21.3km

280m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.94 km for 92 m

Waypoints

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9.19 km

Gößweinstein Castle

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One of the oldest castles in Franconian Switzerland. The exact year of construction is uncertain as there are no detailed written reports or investigations. Count Gozwin expanded Gößweinstein Castle into …

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9.50 km

Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Gößweinstein

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Built by Balthasar Neumann, the predominantly white interior is splendidly furnished. In the votive chamber that can be visited, over 100 life-size wax figures are exhibited, which were donated as …

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9.78 km

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9.95 km

Marian Grotto of the Gößweinstein Basilica

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The Marian grotto of the pilgrimage basilica of the Holy Trinity in Gößweinstein is worth seeing. Lots of burnt candles show love for the Mother of God.

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9.98 km

Trinity Chapel, Gößweinstein

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Lighting a candle in the Trinity Chapel in Gößweinstein is a tangible sign of faith. From the baptismal candle to the sacrificial candle: the light of the flame is a symbol of love for God.

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10.4 km

View of the Basilica and the Castle in Gößweinstein

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Beautiful view of Gößweinstein and the surrounding area

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10.4 km

Gößweinstein Basilica and Fountain

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11.0 km

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21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

2.67 km

298 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

3.18 km

277 m

233 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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