Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

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Start point

Train Station

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15.8 km

Historic Old Town of Lauf an der Pegnitz

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Lauf an der Pegnitz is the district town of the Central Franconian district of Nürnberger Land and has around 26,500 inhabitants. The city is located around 17 kilometers east of Nuremberg and is part of the Nuremberg metropolitan region.

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16.6 km

Granite Sculpture Fountain and Old Town Hall, Markt Erlbach

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Very nice old market square

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16.8 km

Reichel's Grinding Mill

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The register of the castle estates from Lauf from 1275 mentions the "mill on the market" and three other mills here on the Pegnitz for the first time. At that …

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17.0 km

Wenceslas Castle (Lauf Castle)

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The Wenzel Castle (also: Burg Lauf or Laufer Kaiserburg) is a former imperial residence on an island in the Pegnitz in the Franconian town of Lauf an der Pegnitz in the district of Nürnberger Land

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21.6 km

Historic Center of Ottensoos

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Small town and community with a beautifully designed town center and a village pond as an oasis of calm. Worth seeing, among other things, the Cafe "Rotes Haus", the castle …

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22.0 km

Ottensoos Village Pond

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From here you can see not only ducks, but also the activities of the storks on their nest on the chimney of the old brewery in Ottensoos.

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24.2 km

Scenic Cycle Path

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On unpaved roads

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31.9 km

Happurg Quarry Lake

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This small but beautiful lake invites you to take a short or long break. In the lake you can treat yourself to a cool down or you can simply enjoy …

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32.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

6.33 km

4.38 km

2.94 km

976 m

386 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.5 km

2.21 km

2.15 km

377 m

221 m

Elevation

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Historic Old Town of Lauf an der Pegnitz

Granite Sculpture Fountain and Old Town Hall, Markt Erlbach

Reichel's Grinding Mill

Wenceslas Castle (Lauf Castle)

Historic Center of Ottensoos

Ottensoos Village Pond

Scenic Cycle Path

Happurg Quarry Lake

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