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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Hersbruck

Hirschbach Valley – View of the Pegnitz River loop from Hersbruck (links der Pegnitz)

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Hersbruck

Hirschbach Valley – View of the Pegnitz River loop from Hersbruck (links der Pegnitz)

Moderate

4.6

(18)

263

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Hirschbach Valley – View of the Pegnitz River loop from Hersbruck (links der Pegnitz)

02:36

61.5km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

789 m

Cycle Path at the Baggersee (Middle Franconia)

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Very good road surface to really accelerate when the wind is right. In headwinds but it is also really difficult.

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2

5.64 km

Pegnitz River at Hohenstadt

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Pegnitz Bridge

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12.9 km

Hirschbach Valley

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The Hirschbach meanders picturesque through the valley.

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36.6 km

Beautiful view of the mostly leisurely flowing Pegnitz.

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5

38.2 km

Wooden Riverside Gazebo in Velden

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Old town, in the vicinity of which there are some well-known karst caves and climbing rocks.

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6

39.3 km

Deer Bridge

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Really special in the fog.

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7

40.3 km

View of the Pegnitz River

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40.4 km

The Pegnitz winds beautifully past rock formations and under old steel bridges of the "parallel" railway line.

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61.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.1 km

8.49 km

1.52 km

283 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.2 km

809 m

418 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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