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Auerbach in der Oberpfalz

Pegnitz Valley loop from Neuhaus an der Pegnitz

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Auerbach in der Oberpfalz

Pegnitz Valley loop from Neuhaus an der Pegnitz

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Pegnitz Valley loop from Neuhaus an der Pegnitz

01:38

6.14km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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819 m

Former village of Rauhenstein

Highlight • Historical Site

The village of Rauhenstein is or was a good 500 m northwest of the former unrestricted crossing of the Auerbach-Ranna local railway over the Auerbach-Neuhaus state road in the Pegnitz …

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2.06 km

Pegnitz Valley

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When the sun is shining it's just nice to hike in the Pegnitzauen.

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3.04 km

Old Iron Bridge over the Pegnitz River

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Here, an iron bridge from the past leads over the Pegnitz.

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3.12 km

Fischstein Bridge on the Erzweg

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Former hamlet
now there are only a few remains of a wall and a chapel
Hub of various hiking and cycling trails

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3.42 km

Fischstein Memorial and Pegnitz Meadows

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A very nice stretch of track right on the peaceful Pegnitz, which is worth a visit.

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3.54 km

Antonius Chapel and Fischstein Memorial

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It's actually called the Fischstein chapel. Fischstein was once a village and Eisenhammer an der Pegnitz, first mentioned in 1326 and dissolved from 1960 to 1991. The small chapel used …

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4.30 km

Pegnitz Cycle Path: Ranna to Pegnitz

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The bike path from Ranna to Pegnitz is wonderful. Initially slightly wavy over the corridors, then past an idyllic lake and then as a visual highlight the "Big Hole Stone".

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4.45 km

Memorial Stone for Ober and Unterbrand

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The former wasteland was located in the upper Pegnitztal north of Ranna. The place was located in the designated in 1960 narrower protection zone of the drinking water protection area. …

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6.14 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.49 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.06 km

2.18 km

830 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

18°C

3°C

53 %

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Pegnitz Valley loop from Neuhaus an der Pegnitz

Former village of Rauhenstein

Pegnitz Valley

Old Iron Bridge over the Pegnitz River

Fischstein Bridge on the Erzweg

Fischstein Memorial and Pegnitz Meadows

Antonius Chapel and Fischstein Memorial

Pegnitz Cycle Path: Ranna to Pegnitz

Memorial Stone for Ober and Unterbrand

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