Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau
36.9kmLength
470mElevation gain
Circular
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
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Top sights
Welserschloss II
Castle
Kolerschloss
Castle
Brander Schloss
Castle
Welserschloss
Castle
Büger Schloss
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 36.9-km circular trail near Dormitz, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau?
Expected weather for Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.3 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.8 degrees/clear
Where is Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau located?
Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau is a trail located in Dormitz, Bavaria, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau?
Dogs may be allowed on Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau.
How busy is Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau?
According to trailgoers, Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau.
Is mountain biking allowed at Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau?
Mountain biking is allowed on Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau?
Yes, Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Dormitz - Dehnberg - Eschenau, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 00:52 GMT+0