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Best trails near Pegnitz

Best trails near Pegnitz

4.2(12 reviews)

Pegnitz: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Pegnitz: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Pegnitz are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  1. #1 - From Lauf an der Pegnitz to Oed

    4.8 (4)·Moderate·25.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Popular cycle tour along the Pegnitz, Bavaria. This beautiful route leads through the Pegnitz valley south of the Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. The route leads from Lauf an der Pegnitz via Hersbruck to Oed. Once you reach your destination, you can cycle back to Lauf from Hartmannshof railway station, for example. Highlights of the tour: - idyllic Pegnitz valley - Hersbruck - Lauf a. d. Pegnitz

  2. #2 - Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz

    4.4 (3)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr

  3. #3 - Hersbruck Loop no.4

    4.9 (3)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
    Via the Edelweißhütte to the Arzberg tower. Accessible by bus and train. There are refreshment stops.

  4. #4 - Hersbrucker Rundweg Nr. 3

    4.0 (2)·Moderate·7.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    This is an official hiking trail of the Hersbrucker Land Tourist Office. The route symbol is a white 3 on a green background. There are refreshment stops along the route. Accessible by bus and train.

  5. #5 - Frankenweg Stage 15: Hersbruck - Altdorf near Nuremberg

    3.0 (1)·Hard·21.1 km·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Varied route section in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria On the 15th stage of the Franconian Trail, you walk through lush forests, across lush meadows and flowering fields to Altdorf near Nuremberg. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Ruins of the Engelthal Dominican convent - Ruins of the chapel of St Willibald Engelthal - Parish church of St John the Baptist

  6. #6 - Hersbrucker Waldwanderung

    Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    Accessible by train/bus

  7. #7 - Frankenalb 11: Radwanderweg

    Hard·29.8 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hr
    Cultural landscape of the Middle Ages
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails near Pegnitz?

There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Pegnitz. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.

Where is the best place to hike near Pegnitz?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Pegnitz is From Lauf an der Pegnitz to Oed, which has a 4.8 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 25.1 km long with an elevation gain of 397 m.

What is the longest trail near Pegnitz?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Pegnitz is Frankenalb 11: Radwanderweg. This trail is estimated to be 29.8 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Pegnitz?

Pegnitz: With an ascent of 643 m, Frankenweg Stage 15: Hersbruck - Altdorf near Nuremberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Frankenalb 11: Radwanderweg with 635 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail near Pegnitz?

The most popular and difficult trail near Pegnitz is Frankenweg Stage 15: Hersbruck - Altdorf near Nuremberg with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.

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