MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs
41.5miLength
5,980ftElevation gain
18.5–20hrEstimated time
Loop
MTB circuit on the Frankenweg from Erlangen to Franconian Switzerland.
The path contains only a few asphalt sections, mostly the route runs on forest and field paths. When there is little "activity", the path is best to ride on a mountain bike. The downhill stretches are all manageable with the best "flow" and technically not very difficult.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 41.5-mile loop trail near Erlangen, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 18 h 7 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs?
Expected weather for MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 69 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 68 degrees/clear
Where is MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs located?
MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs?
MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs is considered a hard hike that covers 41.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,980 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs?
MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs is considered a hard hike that covers 41.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,980 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs a loop?
MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs is a loop trail that covers 41.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,980 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs?
MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs is a loop trail that covers 41.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 5,980 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs?
Dogs may be allowed on MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs?
Mountain biking is allowed on MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs?
Yes, MTB: Frankenweg Rundkurs is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Last updated on September 1, 2026 at 1:09 am GMT+0