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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Schwaig bei Nürnberg

Wöhrder Lake – Imperial Castle Nuremberg loop from Behringersdorf

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Schwaig bei Nürnberg

Wöhrder Lake – Imperial Castle Nuremberg loop from Behringersdorf

Easy

3.3

(3)

18

riders

Wöhrder Lake – Imperial Castle Nuremberg loop from Behringersdorf

01:51

27.9km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.3 km for 251 m

After 14.1 km for 111 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.62 km

Pegnitztal East Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The government of Middle Franconia designated the Pegnitztal Ost as a nature reserve in December 2018. Designated paths and trails are accessible all year round. Otherwise, there are protected periods during which you are not allowed to leave the paths.

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10.2 km

Wöhrder Lake

Highlight • Lake

It was really a nice local recreation area which is very well attended on weekends and when the weather is nice. The further you get out, the quieter it becomes.

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13.1 km

Beautiful view across the Pegnitz River to the Henkerssteg (Executioner's Bridge). The Henkerssteg (Executioner's Bridge) is a covered wooden bridge over the Pegnitz River. It connects the Hangman's Tower with …

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13.2 km

View of the Kettensteg

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If you want to cross here by bike you have to lug it up the steps or ride a few meters further to the next bridge.

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14.2 km

Imperial Castle Nuremberg

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The Kaiserburg lookout point is open all year round, although opening hours vary seasonally. Guided tours are available, providing detailed information about the history and architecture of the castle. For …

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14.8 km

The Vestnertor was the northern main gate to Nuremberg Castle. The wooden Vestnertorbrücke leads over the moat to the gate entrance under the Vestnertorbastei, then a tunnel leads to the …

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27.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.95 km

9.78 km

5.77 km

1.84 km

410 m

122 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

5.46 km

3.08 km

2.82 km

929 m

169 m

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Sunday 12 July

32°C

14°C

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