Best lake trails in Lauf an der Pegnitz

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Explore the most popular lake trails near Lauf an der Pegnitz with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Nuschelberg from Lauf an der Pegnitz
4.9 (7)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Popular hiking trail in the Nuschelberg conservation area, Bavaria. This beautiful loop begins in Lauf an der Pegnitz. A visit to the Imperial Castle, also known as Wenzel Castle, is worthwhile before or after the hike. The route, which is almost 11 km long, leads through the picturesque Nuschelberg conservation area. Highlights of the hike: - Bitterbach - Nuschelberg - Run on the Pegnitz with Kaiserburg - idyllic forest paths
#2 - Sommerleite und Zapfweiher ab Behringersdorf
4.0 (1)·Moderate·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
#3 - Naturerlebnispfad im Schönberger Forst (Variation)
5.0 (2)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
#4 - Letten - Steinberg - Röthenberg an der Pegnitz
4.3 (2)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#5 - Schnaittach Rundtour Albhöhe - Osternoher Tal
5.0 (2)·Moderate·26.3 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hr
#6 - Tour 1: Franconian Alb tour
Hard·25.8 mi·Est. 10–11 hr
Popular bike tour in Nuremberg Land, Bavaria. The 41 km long Tour 1 - Franconian Alb Tour (also: Franconian Alb 1 cycling route) can be started in Lauf an der Pegnitz. In addition to great views, such as from the Liashoehe, it is above all the countless cultural and historical attractions that provide a lot of variety when cycling. Among other things, you pass the Oedenberg Castle, first mentioned in 1319, one of the most famous Gothic hall churches in all of Middle Franconia, the three...

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest lake trail in Lauf an der Pegnitz?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Lauf an der Pegnitz is Schnaittach Rundtour Albhöhe - Osternoher Tal. This trail is estimated to be 26.3 mi long.

Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Lauf an der Pegnitz?

Lauf an der Pegnitz: With an ascent of 2,811 ft, Schnaittach Rundtour Albhöhe - Osternoher Tal has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Tour 1: Franconian Alb tour with 2,444 ft of elevation gain.