Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
10kmLength
130mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Check out this 10.0-km circular trail near Hersbruck, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 12 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Expected weather for Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 16.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.7 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 15.5 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 19.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
Where is Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz located?
Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is a trail located in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
How hard is Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is considered a moderate hike that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 130 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is considered a moderate hike that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 130 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz a circular?
Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is a circular trail that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 130 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is a circular trail that covers 10 km, with an elevation gain of 130 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz, but must remain on a lead.
Are there rivers at Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Yes, Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is near Pegnitz.
Is there bird watching at Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is partially paved.
Are there forests at Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Yes, Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz is a forest trail in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Von Hersbruck entlang der Pegnitz in Franconian Switzerland-Franconian Jura Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 15 September 2026 at 01:36 GMT+0