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Middle Franconia

Great Birkensee – Little Birkensee loop from Nürnberg-Mögeldorf

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia

Great Birkensee – Little Birkensee loop from Nürnberg-Mögeldorf

Hard

5.0

(5)

12

hikers

Great Birkensee – Little Birkensee loop from Nürnberg-Mögeldorf

06:27

24.9km

150m

Hiking

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

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Wöhrder See

Pegnitztal Ost

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.07 km

Laufamholz Boundary Marker (1840)

Highlight • Monument

Here the hunting grounds were assigned in 1840.

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2

11.8 km

Great Birkensee

Highlight • Lake

Glitzender lake, today the heather bloomed on the sandy areas, very idyllic, beautifully situated in the forest, there would even be a snack bar that was closed today. Popular bathing lake, but today many were nudists.

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3

13.2 km

Little Birkensee

Highlight • Lake

Ideal for a short break. In summer you can buy something to eat and drink at the Großer Birkensee. There's a little can there that they sell things from.

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4

18.5 km

Falkhof Former Residential Stable House

Highlight • Historical Site

This historic building is the last of eight farms in the village that have been preserved. The mighty roof and the half-timbered gable are remarkable. The square right next door, where the fountain is decorated for Easter, is also beautiful.

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5

20.1 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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6

23.2 km

Ebenseesteg

Highlight • Bridge

A very nice bridge construction with a great view over the meadow and into the urban environment.

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7

23.2 km

Pegnitz River view

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8

24.0 km

The wooden bridge is crossed when walking around Lake Wöhrder.

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24.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

3.29 km

3.00 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

6.31 km

3.41 km

2.03 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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