Jewish Tower, Lauf an der Pegnitz – Glockengießerspital Ruins loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

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Jewish Tower, Lauf an der Pegnitz – Glockengießerspital Ruins loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

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Jewish Tower, Lauf an der Pegnitz – Glockengießerspital Ruins loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

00:51

8.05km

50m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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215 m

Lauf an der Pegnitz — Old Town and Wenceslas Castle

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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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Nuremberg Gate, Lauf an der Pegnitz

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Real bottleneck with plenty of opportunities to stop for a break.

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Jewish Tower, Lauf an der Pegnitz

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As part of the city wall, the Judenturm was the mightiest corner bastion of the cities in the Pegnitz area. The tower in its current form dates from 1430.
Its …

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St. John's Church, Lauf an der Pegnitz

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The original chapel was built in 1360. From 1553 it became the Protestant town church of Lauf an der Pegnitz. The church tower can be seen from afar above the city.

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Old Town Hall, Lauf an der Pegnitz

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Not only that, the old town hall is picturesquely situated in the middle of the market square of Lauf, you can eat there and sit outside in the marketplace and watch the pedestrian traffic.

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919 m

Glockengießerspital Ruins

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The hospital was founded in 1374 by the respected Nuremberg patrician family Glockengießer. It served as a social institution for the care of the sick, the elderly, and pilgrims. An …

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