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Middle Franconia

Nürnberger Land

Altdorf bei Nürnberg

Rumpelbach Gorge – Franconian Dune Trail loop from Altdorf (b Nürnberg)

Hiking trails & Routes

Middle Franconia

Nürnberger Land

Altdorf bei Nürnberg

Rumpelbach Gorge – Franconian Dune Trail loop from Altdorf (b Nürnberg)

Moderate

4.9

(18)

90

hikers

Rumpelbach Gorge – Franconian Dune Trail loop from Altdorf (b Nürnberg)

03:40

13.4km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.67 km

Waterfall in Middle Franconia

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When frozen, it exudes a special charm.

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2

2.78 km

Undercut Rock Formation on the Stream

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Nice photo opportunity and an "adventurous white water crossing", which children can master well too ;-)

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3

2.88 km

Rumpelbach Gorge

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The Rumpelbach Gorge is a small sandstone gorge near the Altdorf district of Röthenbach. It is also called the Röthenbach Gorge after the Röthenbach, which flows into the Pegnitz near …

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5.04 km

Forest and Sandy Trails in Middle Franconia

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5

5.50 km

Heathland Trails Middle Franconia

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Great and impressive landscape.

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6

5.72 km

Franconian Dune Trail

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The Franconian Dunes Trail leads through a lesser-known but unique landscape shaped by sand in the south of the district of Nürnberger Land. This landscape was formed during the last …

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7

8.56 km

Panoramic View of Nuremberg

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It is a bit of a strenuous walk up the mountain, but up here it is quite quiet and you can breathe for a while.

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10.5 km

View of Altdorf and the surrounding countryside

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The meadow path down from Hegnenberg is wonderful. Old fruit trees grow on the slopes and you can let your gaze wander into the distance.

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13.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.60 km

2.70 km

1.11 km

824 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

3.42 km

3.21 km

1.84 km

473 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

25°C

10°C

17 %

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