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Middle Franconia

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Running Trails
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Bavaria

Middle Franconia

The best running trails in Middle Franconia

10,483runs

4.5

(5,229)

94,806 people ran here

Running in Middle Franconia is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Middle Franconia—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Wöhrder Wiesenweg – Wöhrder See loop from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
Intermediate

01:13

11.6km

Wöhrder Wiesenweg – Wöhrder See loop from Nürnberg-Dürrenhof
Intermediate

00:34

5.48km

View of Brombachsee – Großer Brombachsee loop from Pleinfeld
Expert

02:37

25.1km

Bubenreuth flood path - Franconian Switzerland Nature Park
Intermediate

01:03

9.15km

Wöhrder Wiesenweg – Wöhrder See loop from Nürnberg-Gleißhammer
Intermediate

01:03

10.2km

Rothsee – Rothsee Lake loop from Hilpoltstein
Expert

01:40

16.1km

Pappelsteg Fürth – Pegnitz at Röllingersteg loop from Klinikum Nord
Intermediate

01:32

14.7km

Großer Brombachsee – Sandy Shore of Brombachsee loop from Rehenbühl
Intermediate

01:18

12.5km

Pegnitz Bridge at Fuchsloch – Pegnitz at Röllingersteg loop from Bärenschanze
Intermediate

00:59

9.38km

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    Wöhrder Wiesenweg – Wöhrder See loop from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof

    01:13

    11.6km

    6:18/km

    50m

    50m

    Intermediate

    4.6

    (182)

    4,085

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  2. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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    2

    Wöhrder Wiesenweg – Wöhrder See loop from Nürnberg-Dürrenhof

    00:34

    5.48km

    6:13/km

    20m

    20m

    Intermediate

    4.3

    (54)

    1,460

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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  4. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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    View of Brombachsee – Großer Brombachsee loop from Pleinfeld

    02:37

    25.1km

    6:15/km

    150m

    150m

    Expert

    4.9

    (47)

    1,261

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  5. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    4
    4

    Bubenreuth flood path - Franconian Switzerland Nature Park

    01:03

    9.15km

    6:53/km

    150m

    150m

    Intermediate

    4.0

    (1)

    7

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  6. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    5
    5

    Wöhrder Wiesenweg – Wöhrder See loop from Nürnberg-Gleißhammer

    01:03

    10.2km

    6:13/km

    40m

    40m

    Intermediate

    4.2

    (22)

    1,210

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  7. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    6
    6

    Rothsee – Rothsee Lake loop from Hilpoltstein

    01:40

    16.1km

    6:13/km

    90m

    90m

    Expert

    5.0

    (10)

    1,130

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  8. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    7
    7

    Pappelsteg Fürth – Pegnitz at Röllingersteg loop from Klinikum Nord

    01:32

    14.7km

    6:15/km

    70m

    70m

    Intermediate

    4.3

    (26)

    1,153

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  9. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    8
    8

    Großer Brombachsee – Sandy Shore of Brombachsee loop from Rehenbühl

    01:18

    12.5km

    6:12/km

    60m

    60m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (58)

    1,009

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  10. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    9
    9

    Pegnitz Bridge at Fuchsloch – Pegnitz at Röllingersteg loop from Bärenschanze

    00:59

    9.38km

    6:17/km

    40m

    40m

    Intermediate

    4.5

    (21)

    952

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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10

Pappelsteg Fürth – Pegnitz at Röllingersteg loop from Maxfeld

02:54

27.6km

6:20/km

140m

140m

Expert

4.4

(9)

906

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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