Best trails near Welserschloss II

Popular cycle tour around Schnaittach in the Nuremberg region. The tour first takes you via Schnaittach up to Rothenburg Fortress and then on to the high plateau as far as Götzlesberg. From here it is downhill again to Schnaittach and in a large loop via Lauf an der Pegnitz back to the starting point. The route runs along roads with little traffic and cycle paths as well as hiking trails in places and is suitable for touring bikes or mountain bikes. --- Accessible by bus and train

Varied route from Nuremberg to Franconian Switzerland. Quite a long route, but one where you can always recharge your batteries, as it visits several breweries between Nuremberg and Wolfsberg with plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - Wiethaler brewery in Neunhof - Weißenohe monastery brewery - Friedmann brewery - Gasthof Lindenbräu in Gräfenberg - Hofman brewery in Hohenschwärz - Elch-Bräu and Gasthof Seitz in Thuisbrunn - Meister brewery in Unterzaunsbach

Popular cycle tour from Eschenau, Bavaria. On the outward leg of this beautiful tour, you cycle through idyllic meadows and fields. After cycling round the Hammerand sand pit, you cycle back to Eschenau through some pretty forests. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Schmaußweiher pond - Hammerand sand pit - Neunhof catfish castle - Idyllic forest

Beautiful cycle tour on mainly good paths from Weiher to Oedenberg with a rest in one of the two restaurants. Continue along a good cycle path through the forest to Lauf an der Pegnitz and on to Schnaittach. Return via the cycle path through the forest to Dehnberg via Eckental to Weiher

Varied mountain bike tour near Erlangen, Bavaria. A beautiful MTB tour starting in Dormitz. In addition to varied trails through fields and forests, it is above all the marvellous bodies of water such as the Schwabach and the Hammerand sand pit that make this route so worthwhile. Highlights of the tour: - Schwabach valley - Hammerand sand pit - Schmaußweiher pond - Brander Castle - Lake Dormitz

Idyllic cycle circuit near Nuremberg in Middle Franconia. From Weiher, the route leads through the Reichswald forest past the sandstone cliffs up to Kalchreuth. On the plateau, where you are rewarded with marvellous views of the valley, the route then continues to Neunhof. In the valley, return via the cycle path to Eschenau via Dormitz to Weiher. --------------------------------- Accessible by bus and train

Varied cycle tour near Nuremberg, Bavaria. Over a distance of more than 55 kilometres, this cycle tour connects smaller villages such as Eschenau, Dormitz and Rückersdorf. There are also several nature reserves and pretty little woods along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Nuschenberg nature reserve - Kraftshofer Forst nature reserve - Tennenloher Forest