Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Bayreuth · Updated on 14 November 2026
Obermain-Frankenwald-Tour cycle route
Obermain-Frankenwald-Tour is a cycle route of 109 km from Bayreuth. Along the way you'll find 69 benches and 2 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.
- 109 km
- ± 7:15 h
- ↑ 1,102 m · ↓ 788 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bayreuth
0 km23.8 km · 30 benches
Public toilet
23.8 km55.7 km · 31 benches
Nepomuk
79.6 kmMemorial
5.2 km
Public toilet
84.7 km24.3 km · 8 benches
Finish
109 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 60.9 kmBetween 23.8 km and 84.7 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: Namenloser Hobbyhistoriker · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 79.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,102 m
- Down
- ↓ 788 m
- Highest point
- 752 m
- Lowest point
- 303 m
- 5-10% slope · 6 km
- 10-15% slope · 548 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
109 km in total- Road: 30 km
- Path: 28.6 km
- Track: 28.3 km
- Street: 9.2 km
- Busy road: 7.1 km
- Cycle path: 5.1 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 525 m
Surfaces
109 km in total- Asphalt: 57.8 km
- Gravel: 13.7 km
- Paved: 3.5 km
- Unpaved: 2.1 km
- Unknown: 31.8 km
About the cycle route Obermain-Frankenwald-Tour
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Obermain-Frankenwald-Tour is a cycle route of 109 km that starts in Bayreuth. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Nepomuk (after 79.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,102 m in total and descend 788 m. Allow ± 7:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (30 km), path (28.6 km) and track (28.3 km). Of the surface, 57.8 km asphalt and 13.7 km gravel. For 31.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 69 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 60.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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FestspielhausAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 2
Margravial Opera HouseAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 3
Richard-Wagner-MuseumMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 4
PlassenburgAttraction · 442 m from the route - 5
Gedenkstein für Johann KraußMemorial · 113 m from the route - 6
Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-MuseumMuseum · 196 m from the route - 7
Deutsches GewürzmuseumMuseum · 323 m from the route - 8
Bayerisches BäckereimuseumMuseum · 351 m from the route - 9
Bayerisches BrauereimuseumMuseum · 362 m from the route - 10
Landschaftsmuseum ObermainMuseum · 451 m from the route - 11
Deutsches ZinnfigurenmuseumMuseum · 495 m from the route - 12
AltvaterturmViewpoint · 508 m from the route - 13
BadhausMuseum · 818 m from the route - 14
Schloss LaineckCastle · 915 m from the route - 15
Jagdschloss FalkenhaubeCastle · 936 m from the route - 16
Teichmühle SteinwiesenMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 17
RadspitzturmObservation tower · 1.4 km from the route - 18
Ordensschloss St. GeorgenCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 19
Altes Schloss EremitageCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 20
Neues Schloss EremitageCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 21
EremitageAttraction · 2 km from the route - 22
Gedenkstätte der Opfer des KZ-Außenlagers "Laura"Memorial · 2.2 km from the route - 23
Bergbaumuseum KupferbergMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 24
SiegesturmViewpoint · 2.4 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 2.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Obermain-Frankenwald-Tour?
Obermain-Frankenwald-Tour is 109 km long. Allow ± 7:15 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bayreuth.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,102 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 60.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Nepomuk.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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