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Erlangen

Franconian Switzerland

Erlangen

The best road cycling routes around Erlangen

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes around Erlangen to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

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1. Dechsendorf–Röttenbach Cycle Path – View of Dechsendorfer Weiher loop from Erlangen

33.1km

01:22

180m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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2. Pegnitztal Ost Cycle Path – View of Moritzberg loop from Großgeschaidt

41.8km

01:48

320m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. Herzogenaurach Old Town – Kästel Pond and Scenic Road loop from Erlangen

61.2km

02:40

380m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4. Erlangen–Tennenlohe Cycle Path – Pegnitz Riverside Cycle Path loop from Erlangen

40.0km

01:37

150m

Intermediate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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5. Herzogenaurach Old Town – Kästel Pond and Scenic Road loop from Oberlindach

58.0km

02:29

350m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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6. View of Dechsendorfer Weiher – Dechsendorf–Röttenbach Cycle Path loop from Bubenreuth

56.7km

02:27

230m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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7. Hannberg Fortified Church – Heppstädter Steige loop from Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße

47.8km

02:00

270m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. Poxdorf–Kersbach Cycle Path – View of Ehrenbürg from Gaiganz loop from Erlangen

48.8km

02:09

390m

380m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9. View of Moritzberg – Kalchreuther Berg loop from Dormitz

49.4km

02:05

380m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Pass Marloffstein – View of Ehrenbürg from Gaiganz loop from Erlangen

51.3km

02:19

530m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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The best road cycling routes around Erlangen

1. Dechsendorf–Röttenbach Cycle Path – View of Dechsendorfer Weiher loop from Erlangen

2. Pegnitztal Ost Cycle Path – View of Moritzberg loop from Großgeschaidt

3. Herzogenaurach Old Town – Kästel Pond and Scenic Road loop from Erlangen

4. Erlangen–Tennenlohe Cycle Path – Pegnitz Riverside Cycle Path loop from Erlangen

5. Herzogenaurach Old Town – Kästel Pond and Scenic Road loop from Oberlindach

6. View of Dechsendorfer Weiher – Dechsendorf–Röttenbach Cycle Path loop from Bubenreuth

7. Hannberg Fortified Church – Heppstädter Steige loop from Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße

8. Poxdorf–Kersbach Cycle Path – View of Ehrenbürg from Gaiganz loop from Erlangen

9. View of Moritzberg – Kalchreuther Berg loop from Dormitz

10. Pass Marloffstein – View of Ehrenbürg from Gaiganz loop from Erlangen

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