Wonderful forest path – Ebrach Abbey Church loop from Stegaurach

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Wonderful forest path – Ebrach Abbey Church loop from Stegaurach

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Wonderful forest path – Ebrach Abbey Church loop from Stegaurach

03:34

58.4km

320m

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: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Steigerwald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.07 km

Wonderful forest path

Highlight • Trail

I was here at the end of May after the rain. It was impossible for a normal bicycle to pass here.

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6.06 km

Nikolaibrücke with Original Stone Statues

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The bridge is only recognizable as such at second glance. The bridge saints are beautifully restored and wonderful to look at.

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15.8 km

Former Railway Line Cycle Path in Naturpark Steigerwald

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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

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23.7 km

Cycle path on the former railroad line

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

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28.8 km

Steigerwald Treetop Walk

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Absolutely worthwhile is a visit to the treetop trail. Suitable for big and small (also with stroller). The construction alone is worth seeing. Definitely also a detour to the info …

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31.2 km

Ebrach Abbey Church

Highlight • Religious Site

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

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39.5 km

Burgwindheim Palace

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The baroque castle was built between 1720 and 1728 and served as the former official courtyard of the neighboring Cistercian monastery. It thus expresses the cultural and economic importance of …

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52.7 km

Grasmannsdorf Village Ponds

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In the center of Grasmannsdorf you come across two idyllic ponds.

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58.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

14.0 km

9.94 km

3.75 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.9 km

6.41 km

6.36 km

3.51 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

13°C

3°C

42 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

June 25, 2022,Ebrach Burgebrach Ebrach

West wind 15km/h, there: light, back: medium (headwind)

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October 28, 2021,ZumBaumwipfelpfadImSteigerwald

😊STONE TREE PATH STEIGERWALD👍🚴‍♂️

The 1,150-meter-long wooden walkway, which slowly winds its way through all levels of the forest and culminates in a 42-meter-high observation tower, not only opens up completely new perspectives on the forest and its inhabitants. Completely made of local woods and made wheelchair accessible, the path also broadens the perspective with a variety of exciting information …

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