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Middle Franconia

Felsentour um Velden

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Middle Franconia

Felsentour um Velden

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Felsentour um Velden

01:51

24.2km

410m

The Nürnberger Land cycle tour No. 5 starts in Rupprechtstegen in the Pegnitztal, which you can also reach by train. At the station there is a converted old railway car, …

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Last updated: May 31, 2024

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15.6 km

Geisloch Cave

Highlight • Cave

The Geisloch is a approximately 145 meter long karst cave and is one of the most famous caves in the Franconian Jura. In the past, cave clay was mined here …

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20.6 km

Hirsch Bridge

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This magnificent stag stands on the bridge near Güntersthal, a rare beautiful specimen. The life-size deer sculpture is an eye-catcher and not only popular with children. Worth seeing!

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21.4 km

Biergarten Lungsdorf

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Very nice beer garden right on the Pegnitz. The "Kiosk on the most beautiful ass in the world" offers coffee, cake and of course small snacks. Nice service behind the counter!

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22.4 km

Cliffs on the Pegnitz River

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Great bike path along a rock face, you always discover something new.

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24.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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17.0 km

5.45 km

1.15 km

300 m

269 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

6.49 km

4.49 km

612 m

189 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Nürnberger LandMay 24, 2020

The Nürnberger Land cycle tour No. 5 starts in Rupprechtstegen in the Pegnitztal, which you can also reach by train. At the station there is a converted old railway car, which now houses a snack bar and bike rental - so you can ride this round without your own bike. From here you climb up to the karst

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