View of Fichtelsee – Fichtel Lake loop from Trebgast

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View of Fichtelsee – Fichtel Lake loop from Trebgast

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View of Fichtelsee – Fichtel Lake loop from Trebgast

04:17

62.5km

740m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.12 km

Ruins

19.1 km

Rail Trail Bad Berneck–Bischofsgrün

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This route on the old railway path is very nice to drive and the landscape is a dream!

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22.7 km

Bischofsgrün Market Square

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Very nice little market with great inns.

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30.4 km

View of Fichtelsee

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Super beautiful lake in the forest with gastronomy

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30.6 km

Fichtelsee dam and gauge house

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Beautiful narrow path along the water and over wooden bridges.

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31.2 km

10.5 hectare, artificially created storage pond, natural outdoor pool and with its surrounding facilities such as boating, lawn, children's playground, sports fields and circular trails a popular recreational area.

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31.3 km

Bench with a view of the Fichtelsee

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From here you can enjoy the idyllic lake.

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35.3 km

Karchesweiher

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Numerous hiking trails start from this small lake and the adjacent car park. Since the Karchessee is located directly on the B 303, it is not so idyllic.

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41.3 km

🚴‍‍‍ Old railroad line on the White Main

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Wonderful, continuously paved, evenly and moderately ascending railway cycle path from Bad Berneck to Bischofsgrün train station.

The route follows the White Main, which still has the character of a …

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62.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

16.3 km

16.2 km

6.42 km

247 m

222 m

188 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

8.22 km

4.60 km

2.78 km

778 m

Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

5°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

September 27, 2025,Neuenmarkt-Bad Berneck-Bischofsgrün-Fichtelberg-#Weissmain & Ochsenkopf #25/5-01a (27.09.25F)

After my last-minute bout of summer flu, the rather humid air was pleasant to breathe today. So, after the "usual" arrival spectacle with the German railroad, I got to work. A consistently manageable climb along the railway line led me to Bischofsgrün. Then I continued on gravel paths and over granite boulders up to my first summit of the autumn …

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May 19, 2023,Von Bad Berneck zur Weißmainquelle über Bischofsgrün und auf den Ochsenkopf

Beautiful shady bike ride along the old railway line and always along the Main, in this case a mountain stream.
When driving up to the Weissmainquelle you should at least have thicker tires. The gravel is pretty hard and the forest path isn't very steep there either, so a mountain bike isn't really necessary. There is a nice refreshment stop …

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