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Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Schwaig bei Nürnberg

Schwaig Castle – View of the Pegnitz loop from Schwaig bei Nürnberg

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Schwaig bei Nürnberg

Schwaig Castle – View of the Pegnitz loop from Schwaig bei Nürnberg

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Schwaig Castle – View of the Pegnitz loop from Schwaig bei Nürnberg

01:22

5.38km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. 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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752 m

Schwaig Castle

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Small castle along the bike route, you have to take a quick look around here, very cute

Schwaig Castle - the nucleus of the town - emerged from a Zeidler …

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2.23 km

Here your four-legged friend can explore the shore and splash around in the water in peace and quiet.

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2.42 km

Particularly beautiful spot on the Pegnitz.

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2.64 km

Picnic area on the River Pegnitz

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Located on the Pegnitz. With beautiful panoramic views.

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3.68 km

The hall church, consecrated on October 22, 1719, was built on the foundations of a chapel built in 1439. The choir in the east of the nave, which is closed …

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4.00 km

View of the Pegnitz

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4.44 km

Playground at Schwaig Castle

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A really small playground. But nicely done

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5.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.70 km

1.66 km

486 m

372 m

112 m

Surfaces

2.97 km

1.13 km

642 m

565 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 27 August

26°C

18°C

92 %

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Comments

December 17, 2023,Auf den Grund gegangen
Just go out and soak up the sun in the Pegnitzgrund.

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Today a short walk on the historical circular route in Schwaig, also known as the “Grüß Gott Weg”, accompanied by “Cousinchen” and Labrador “Leila”.

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Today we took advantage of the nice weather again and took a short walk along the Pegnitz.
We start in Schwaig Mittelbürgweg along the Pegnitz with great watering holes to Behringersdorf.
Past the Church of Mary Magdalene, which is open and can be visited, next to it is the New Castle of Behringersdorf.
Our path takes us further along the …

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An easy tour (we were traveling with a group of people with disabilities), certainly good for children too. Varied, because the river side also changes, sometimes closer, sometimes further away from the river and in between some culture! And to finish, stop off at the bistro of the indoor pool in Schwaig!

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