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View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Max-Morlock-Stadion

View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Max-Morlock-Stadion

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View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Max-Morlock-Stadion

05:05

83.9km

970m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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Wöhrder See

Tiefgraben und Kohlbuck

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

LSG "Fränkische Schweiz - Veldensteiner Forst" im Regierungsbezirk Oberfranken

Pegnitztal Ost

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39.4 km

View of Egloffstein Castle

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A landmark that is steeped in history and is visible from afar.

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39.8 km

View of Egloffstein Castle

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The castle sits on a rock above the town of Egloffstein. Can be seen from many directions.

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66.0 km

View from the model aircraft airfield at Tauchersreuth

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club fans, friends of model flying and paragliders cavort here.

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Spectacular view

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Behind a small bush you will find a rest bench from which you have a sensational view towards Franconian Switzerland. Perfect for a short break during the bike tour and …

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66.5 km

Descent with panoramic view of Nuremberg

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View to Nuremberg. Full throttle downhill possible.

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78.1 km

Fabrikgut Hammer

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The area has been a listed building as an industrial history ensemble since 1977. It is freely accessible all year round and you can stroll through the old buildings of the former metalworks.

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78.2 km

Historic Hammer Factory Estate

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Already in the 14th century (1372) was in Hammer a mill from which gradually developed an industrial estate. From the year 1492 it is known that there was a brass …

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79.0 km

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve

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Nuremberg is full of green oases and since December 2018 parts of the Pegnitz have been designated as the Pegnitztal Ost nature reserve. Stroll along the Pegnitz, have a picnic …

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83.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.6 km

20.2 km

9.82 km

7.62 km

708 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.4 km

23.6 km

14.5 km

5.79 km

2.68 km

< 100 m

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

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August 19, 2023,Kuchen in Egloffstein

Finally Franconian Switzerland on wide slippers again. And the few meters of altitude are worth it for 1.5 pieces of cake!

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View of Egloffstein Castle – View of Egloffstein Castle loop from Max-Morlock-Stadion

View of Egloffstein Castle

View of Egloffstein Castle

View from the model aircraft airfield at Tauchersreuth

Spectacular view

Descent with panoramic view of Nuremberg

Fabrikgut Hammer

Historic Hammer Factory Estate

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve

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