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: December 4, 2025

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Start point

Train Station

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10.4 km

Historic City Gate of Hersbruck

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful little old town with chic houses

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10.5 km

Hersbrucker Gate

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Historic gate facing Hersbruck. Behind the gate, the pedestrian zone begins at the market square.

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10.5 km

Campo Ice Cream at the marketplace in Lauf an der Pegnitz

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Delicious ice cream, very good cappuccino at the eastern end of the market square in Lauf with a view of the Hersbrucker Tor.
Campo Eis is also available in Schniegling …

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10.8 km

View of Wenzel Castle (Lauf Castle)

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In Lauf an der Pegnitz you can not only stroll through the pretty old town, but also pay a visit to the Kaiserburg in Lauf. The castle stands on a …

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11.1 km

Lauf an der Pegnitz Town Hall

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The town hall is on the market square

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Lauf an der Pegnitz – Market Square

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The second, still largely preserved castle dates back to Emperor Charles IV, who had it completely rebuilt in his capacity as King of Bohemia between 1357 and 1360.

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11.1 km

Old Town of Lauf an der Pegnitz

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Lauf is a beautiful town with historic half-timbered houses, the impressive Wenzel Castle and the beautiful market square with various places to stop for refreshments. Lauf is worth a trip or a cycling stop.

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11.1 km

Stadtkirche Hersbruck

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Catholic Church

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20.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

4.84 km

3.11 km

2.23 km

Surfaces

8.39 km

7.46 km

2.32 km

1.27 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Wednesday 10 December

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21 %

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Hersbrucker Gate – Old Town of Lauf an der Pegnitz loop from Schnaittach Markt

Historic City Gate of Hersbruck

Hersbrucker Gate

Campo Ice Cream at the marketplace in Lauf an der Pegnitz

View of Wenzel Castle (Lauf Castle)

Lauf an der Pegnitz Town Hall

Lauf an der Pegnitz – Market Square

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