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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Altdorf bei Nürnberg

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Ice Pond North Shore loop from Altdorf West

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Altdorf bei Nürnberg

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Ice Pond North Shore loop from Altdorf West

Moderate

4.3

(6)

50

riders

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Ice Pond North Shore loop from Altdorf West

02:34

48.9km

250m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Wöhrder See

Pegnitztal Ost

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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12.8 km

Birkensee Beach

Highlight • Beach

The Birkensee is not developed for tourism, but very popular with many Nuremberg residents. The quarry lake is located about 20 kilometers east of Nuremberg, between Schwaig and Diepersdorf (municipality of Leinburg).

You can find more information here: br.de/franken/inhalt/heimat/birkensee100.html

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2

13.0 km

Birkensee

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful scenery and always worth a trip. Swimwear not necessarily necessary.

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3

13.4 km

Great Birch Lake

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The Birkensee is a recreational area and belongs to the city Röthenbach. It consists of the Great Birkensee and the Kleiner Birkensee. Both bodies of water are fed by the …

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4

20.8 km

Fabrikgut Hammer

Highlight • Historical Site

The area has been a listed building as an industrial history ensemble since 1977. It is freely accessible all year round and you can stroll through the old buildings of the former metalworks.

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5

20.9 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

21.7 km

Nuremberg is full of green oases and since December 2018 parts of the Pegnitz have been designated as the Pegnitztal Ost nature reserve. Stroll along the Pegnitz, have a picnic …

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30.8 km

Valznerweiher

Lake

8

31.3 km

Hutgraben Wooden Bridge

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Very nice long wooden bridge with a view of the Hutgraben.

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32.7 km

Holzweiher

Lake

10

34.3 km

Ice Pond North Shore

Highlight • Lake

This lake is an absolute highlight
There are many benches and rest areas surrounding the lake
really a beautiful area

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48.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

8.61 km

5.84 km

2.14 km

714 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

15.1 km

14.7 km

908 m

843 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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