Left Püttlach Trail – View of Pottenstein Castle loop from Pegnitz

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Left Püttlach Trail – View of Pottenstein Castle loop from Pegnitz

Hard

4.8

(37)

140

riders

Left Püttlach Trail – View of Pottenstein Castle loop from Pegnitz

03:44

43.3km

730m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 9.87 km for 19 m

After 10.1 km for 15 m

After 10.3 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.68 km

Singletrack Trail Near Pegnitz

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great singletrack, which begins after the motorway through to Pegnitz. The first few hundred meters lead uphill past the Voithölle, then it goes downhill towards Schlossberg at Pegnitz. The spout …

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6.12 km

Flow Trail in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Beautiful section and an easy to ride, flowing trail. Just drive and enjoy the trail.

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7.07 km

Singletrack at the Zwergenhöhle near Hollenberg

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Demanding trail, S1, at the dwarf cave. The visit is worth recommending. The trail can actually only be ridden from above, pushing or carrying is the order of the day from below.

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17.1 km

Left Püttlach Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Simply beautiful the Pütlachtal !!!

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20.1 km

View of Pottenstein Castle

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On the way to the Kreuzberg chapel there is always a beautiful view of Pottenstein castle.

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21.6 km

Schöngrundsee

Lake

23.9 km

like paradise

Highlight • Gorge

The Klumpertal you must necessarily look, if you are in Pottenstein. Pure nature, awesome idyll, just awesome. Back over the Jägersteig, enjoy this.

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24.4 km

Klumpertal Stream

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The Klumperquelle is the main source of the Weihersbach and the fill is so enormous that three mills were once able to operate here immediately after the source emerged.

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43.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

6.43 km

5.73 km

3.92 km

1.63 km

249 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

8.96 km

7.94 km

7.26 km

5.51 km

371 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

22°C

7°C

2 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

July 26, 2023,🏞Pottenstein 🚵‍♂️Pegnitztrails 🌄

A dream on the way in the territory of @Gecko 🦎, best regards 🚵

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May 31, 2024,🌦️😵‍💫☠️ Fränkischer Gebirgsweg- Schwedensteig - Püttlachtal - Pottenstein - Klumpertal - Jägersteig

As I had an appointment in Betzenstein at lunchtime and the probability of rain was only 17%, I thought I'd combine the two and have a look at Franconia. So I quickly picked out a tour from @walltho and changed it a bit. I was surprised that he hadn't included the Schwedensteig, OK, so I included it in my plans. …

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