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Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Henfenfeld

Hersbruck Castle – Happurg Reservoir loop from Henfenfeld

Moderate

3.5

(6)

51

riders

Hersbruck Castle – Happurg Reservoir loop from Henfenfeld

02:43

43.8km

370m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 109 m for 18 m

After 43.8 km for 18 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1.87 km

Beautiful cycle path in an open area near Hersbruck

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Since you can really make pace.

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2

3.93 km

Hersbruck Castle

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Built before 1000 as a castle to protect the Pegnitz Bridge. In 1360, Emperor Charles IV bought the land and had a house built for the New Bohemian administrator. In …

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3

6.62 km

Happurg Quarry Lake

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Terrace of the "Restaurant am Baggersee"

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4

8.31 km

Nice little place with a newly designed village square. It's worth stopping off at the Glücksmühle or the lakeside terraces; the reservoir is great for a walk. Several hiking trails start from the town into the surrounding area.

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5

10.4 km

Happurg Reservoir

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The Happurger Stausee is a relatively small lake that you can easily cycle around on a four-kilometer-long route. The area around the lake is beautiful and you always have a …

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6

11.6 km

View of Houbirg

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wonderful view of Houbirg viewing rock

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7

26.3 km

Grafenbuch Forester's Lodge

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possibly Youth home in the middle of the forest

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8

39.8 km

Engelthal Village Centre

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The community has around 1000 inhabitants and is located in the heart of the Franconian Alb in the Hammerbachtal. The former monastery village has numerous historical buildings and several places …

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43.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

11.6 km

4.34 km

294 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

4.20 km

456 m

155 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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