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Nürnberger Land
Lauf an der Pegnitz

Lauf an der Pegnitz — Old Town and Wenceslas Castle

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Lauf an der Pegnitz

Lauf an der Pegnitz — Old Town and Wenceslas Castle

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Lauf an der Pegnitz — Old Town and Wenceslas Castle

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    Location: Lauf an der Pegnitz, Nürnberger Land, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    April 2, 2021

    Hiking

    I am a fan of the large warehouses and half-timbered houses which can be found in many in Lauf.
    That is why Lauf is worth a visit and is rewarded with many highlights and impressions.
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    May 27, 2017

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    The city is traversed in the central city area from east to west by the eponymous Pegnitz. In the western area flows the Bitterbach, which has cut the Bitterbach gorge in the Burgsandstein in a narrow piece of forest in the northwest of the city. The picturesque nick was opened to the public in the early 1950s. The marked trail along the creek is part of the Geoecological Nature Trail Bitterbachschlucht.
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    April 16, 2023

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    The steep gradient (“Lauf”) of the Pegnitz and the convenient location have made a decisive contribution to Lauf being able to develop into the most important and largest city in …
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    1. Bitterbach Gorge – Bridge Over the Bitterbach loop from Günthersbühl

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 380 m

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