Community Weißenohe – Gräfenberg Old Town loop from Gräfenberg (VGem)

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Upper Franconia

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Hiltpoltstein

Community Weißenohe – Gräfenberg Old Town loop from Gräfenberg (VGem)

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Community Weißenohe – Gräfenberg Old Town loop from Gräfenberg (VGem)

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11.9km

190m

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: October 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

LSG "Fränkische Schweiz - Veldensteiner Forst" im Regierungsbezirk Oberfranken

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.08 km

Community Weißenohe

Highlight • Religious Site

The remains of a baroque monastery complex in the center of Weißenohe can be seen from afar. The monastery church of St. Bonifatius towers over the place with its 45 …

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7.56 km

To Gräfenberg

Highlight • Cycleway

Top cycle path, especially when coming from Gräfenberg, it always goes downhill on really good asphalt.

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8.25 km

Historic Center of Gräfenberg

Highlight • Historical Site

Approximately 10% gradient: 50 meters in altitude on a distance of about 500 meters from the train station to the center.

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8.58 km

Wolfsberger Schloss

Highlight • Castle

This castle is also not to be despised.

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8.66 km

Gräfenberg Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

A very beautiful sight here.

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8.95 km

A beautiful place with neat, painted houses, a café, a fountain and a lot of history! A few panels explain what happened here in 1866 and that Graefenberg received town charter before 1400. A painting is over 500 years old.

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9.04 km

Hiltpoltstein Gate

Highlight • Monument

The gate tower dates from 1545 when a residential tower was placed on the gate. It later served as a prison and around 1800 the night watchman lived there. From …

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9.07 km

Friedmann's Brewpub

Highlight • Restaurant

Good location, right in the city center with very good Franconian food. Further up on Michelsberg is the beer garden. There is also the stamp for the Fünf-Seidla-Steig.

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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