Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Bischofsgrün · Updated on 14 November 2026
Bischofsgrün - Zell (Saaleradweg) cycle route
Bischofsgrün - Zell (Saaleradweg) is a cycle route of 17.7 km from Bischofsgrün. Along the way you'll find 18 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 17.7 km
- ± 1:10 h
- ↑ 267 m · ↓ 327 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bischofsgrün
0 kmAt the start: Gefallenendenkmal.
302 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
302 m17.4 km · 12 benches
Finish
17.7 kmAt the finish: water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 17.4 kmBetween 302 m and 17.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Lucorient · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 38 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 267 m
- Down
- ↓ 327 m
- Highest point
- 720 m
- Lowest point
- 495 m
- 5-10% slope · 4 km
- 10-15% slope · 622 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
17.7 km in total- Road: 13.8 km
- Track: 1.7 km
- Street: 1.4 km
- Busy road: 700 m
Surfaces
17.7 km in total- Asphalt: 11.7 km
- Gravel: 1.7 km
- Paved: 373 m
- Unknown: 3.9 km
About the cycle route Bischofsgrün - Zell (Saaleradweg)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Bischofsgrün - Zell (Saaleradweg) is a cycle route of 17.7 km that starts in Bischofsgrün. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bischofsgrün and finish in Zell. Along the way you pass Gefallenendenkmal (after 38 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 267 m in total and descend 327 m. Allow ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (13.8 km), track (1.7 km) and street (1.4 km). Of the surface, 11.7 km asphalt and 1.7 km gravel. For 3.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Fichtelnaab-RadwegModerate · From A to B53.7 km
- Saar-Mosel-Main [Kulmbach - Schirnding]Hard · From A to B113.4 km
- Euregio-Egrensis-Radfernweg Bayern-BöhmenHard · From A to B309.5 km
- Euregio-Egrensis-Radfernweg [DE-BY (Bayern)]Hard · From A to B209.5 km
- Radrunde OberfrankenHard · From A to B295.1 km
- Main-Radweg, Abschnitt 1 "Bischofsgrün bis Kulmbach" (Weißer Main)Moderate · From A to B43.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
BärenfangAttraction · 2 km from the route - 2
Rotes SchloßCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 3
Oberfränkisches BauernhofmuseumMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 4
AsenturmObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route - 5
Turmburg Alt-BerneckArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route - 6
BacköfeleObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route - 7
Alte KolonnadeAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 8
Burg Hohenberneck/NeuwallenrodeCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 9
Neue KolonnadeAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 10
MarienkapelleRuins · 4.9 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 4.9 km from the route - 12
Altes SchlossCastle · 5 km from the route - 13
Hoher SteinViewpoint · 5.4 km from the route - 14
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 15
Besucherbergwerk Gleißinger FelsAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 16
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 17
Schloss GoldkronachCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 18
Goldbergbau Museum GoldkronachMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 19
Burgruine UprodeRuins · 8.1 km from the route - 20
Ruine WurzsteinCastle · 9 km from the route - 21
Burgruine HallersteinCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 22
Jagdschloss FalkenhaubeCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 23
Burgruine GrünsteinRuins · 115 m from the route - 241000-Meter-SteinAttraction · 3.8 km from the route
- 25WeißensteinturmObservation tower · 5.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Bischofsgrün - Zell (Saaleradweg)?
Bischofsgrün - Zell (Saaleradweg) is 17.7 km long. Allow ± 1:10 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Bischofsgrün to Zell.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bischofsgrün.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 267 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Gefallenendenkmal.
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