Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Bischofsgrün · Updated on 14 November 2026
Fichtelnaab-Radweg cycle route
Fichtelnaab-Radweg is a cycle route of 53.7 km from Bischofsgrün. Along the way you'll find 127 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets.
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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.
- 53.7 km
- ± 3:35 h
- ↑ 321 m · ↓ 546 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bischofsgrün
0 kmAt the start: Gefallenendenkmal and public toilet.
49.6 km · 100 benches
Public toilet and 3 water fountains and refill points
49.6 km270 m · 3 benches
2 public toilets
49.8 km2.5 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
52.3 km334 m · 2 benches
Public toilet
52.7 km589 m
Waldnaabtal-Museum
53.3 kmMuseum
466 m · 8 benches
Finish
53.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 49.4 kmBetween 132 m and 49.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights 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 0 m
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Photo: Grenzlandstern · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 53.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 321 m
- Down
- ↓ 546 m
- Highest point
- 810 m
- Lowest point
- 434 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
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
53.7 km in total- Path: 29.7 km
- Track: 10.5 km
- Street: 8.2 km
- Road: 5.2 km
- Busy road: 75 m
Surfaces
53.7 km in total- Asphalt: 35 km
- Gravel: 10.8 km
- Paved: 2.6 km
- Unpaved: 450 m
- Unknown: 4.8 km
About the cycle route Fichtelnaab-Radweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Fichtelnaab-Radweg is a cycle route of 53.7 km that starts in Bischofsgrün. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bischofsgrün and finish in Windischeschenbach. Along the way you pass Gefallenendenkmal (after 0 m) and Waldnaabtal-Museum (after 53.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 321 m in total and descend 546 m. Allow ± 3:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is path (29.7 km), track (10.5 km) and street (8.2 km). Of the surface, 35 km asphalt and 10.8 km gravel. For 4.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 127 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 49.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 49.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Euregio-Egrensis-Radfernweg [DE-BY (Bayern)]Hard · From A to B209.5 km
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- Bischofsgrün - Zell (Saaleradweg)Easy · From A to B17.7 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.
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Heimat- und BergbaumuseumMuseum · 375 m from the route - 2
Museum Flucht – Vertreibung – AnkommenMuseum · 449 m from the route - 3
Besucherbergwerk Gleißinger FelsAttraction · 884 m from the route - 4
AsenturmObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route - 5
Schloss ReuthCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 6
BacköfeleObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route - 7
GirgelhöhleAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 8
Mittelalterlicher Burgstall AltneuhausArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route - 9
Burgstall SchwarzenschwalArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route - 10
KönigssäuleMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 11
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 4.7 km from the route - 12
OberpfalzturmObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route - 13
Ruine WurzsteinCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 14
Burg FalkenbergCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 15
Burg WildenauCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 16
Felsenlabyrinth LuisenburgAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Ruine WeißensteinCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 18
Burgstall SchlosshügelArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 19
Turmburg Alt-BerneckArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 20
Neues SchloßCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 21
StadtmuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 22
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 23
Waldershofer SchlossCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 24
Wenderner SteinAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 8.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fichtelnaab-Radweg?
Fichtelnaab-Radweg is 53.7 km long. Allow ± 3:35 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Bischofsgrün to Windischeschenbach.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bischofsgrün.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 321 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 49.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Gefallenendenkmal and Waldnaabtal-Museum.
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