Best bike touring trails in Nuremberg
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Nuremberg 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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- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·29.3 mi·Est. 11–12 hrExciting bike tour from Nuremberg along the old Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal to Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz. From the fairground in Nuremberg, it's a few kilometers through the city until you reach the historic canal. The bike tour is characterized by idyllic nature with a diverse landscape: sometimes you ride through dense, sheltered trees, sometimes you have a clear view of fields and meadows. In addition, many locks are passed, for which there are often information boards. There are no...
- 4.4 (12)·Moderate·20.9 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrVaried bike tour near Nuremberg, Bavaria. This beautiful bike tour starts at the hiking parking lot on Rathsbergstrasse near Nuremberg Airport. Most of the time you cycle on little-traveled back roads and well-developed paths such as the popular Pegnitz cycle path. Highlights of the tour: - Kraftshofer Forst landscape protection area - Valley of the Pegnitz - Woehrder See landscape protection area
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis extensive and relaxed point-to-point hike leads through the Lorenzer Reichswald, one of the most important recreation areas in the east of the city of Nuremberg. The path connects the district of Erlenstegen with the rural village of Fischbach, running almost exclusively on level, well-maintained forestry tracks and shaded forest paths. A central highlight is the passage through the characteristic pine forests and the crossing of small streams like the Gründlach tributaries, which give...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·27.6 mi·Est. 10–11 hrOfficial long-distance cycle route (variant 2) through Hohenzollern in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg This route is an official cycle route of the Ladkreis Fürth. The long-distance cycle path is signposted with the logo of the route, a bicycle with the words "Erlebnisradweg Hohenzollern" on a black and white sign. The route was awarded the ADAC Tourism Prize Bavaria in 2018. There are numerous places to stop for a break along the route and it is easily accessible by bus and...
- 3.6 (7)·Hard·46.8 mi·Est. 17.5–19 hr4th partial stage of the official long-distance cycle route Five Rivers Cycle Route along 5 Palatinate and Franconian rivers in Bavaria This route is an official cycle route of the Amberg-Sulzbach district. The long-distance cycle path is signposted with the logo of the route, a five-river cycle path "written on 5 blue stripes. Along the route there are numerous refreshment stops and the route is easily accessible by bus and train Highlights: - Long-distance cycle path along atmospheric...
- 3.2 (5)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried bike tour near Nuremberg, Bavaria. Near the BR's studio in Franken, the route starts across the canal towards Gebersdorf. Small circuit to Neumühle, then on past the Gaggalas spring in the direction of Fürth's old town. Over the canal, continue in the direction of the old town, the promenade and to the Kulturforum The route can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the tour: - Fuerth - Nuremberg - Promenade on the Rednitz
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·35.4 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrA varied route from Nuremberg to Franconian Switzerland. Quite a long route, but you can always strengthen yourself on it, as it visits several breweries between Nuremberg and Wolfsberg with many places to stop for refreshments on the way. Highlights: - Wiethaler Brewery in Neunhof - Weißenohe monastery brewery - Friedmann Brewery - Gasthof Lindenbräu in Graefenberg - Hofman Brewery in Hohenschwärz - Elch-Bräu and Gasthof Seitz in Thuisbrunn - Brewery Meister in Unterzaunsbach
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·147.2 mi·Est. 24 hr+Stage 5 of the Castle Road Cycle Route. The 5th stage of the long-distance cycle path takes you through the mountainous hilly landscape of Franconian Switzerland. There are 35 palaces and castles to marvel at, the most beautiful of them on this bike tour. Highlights: - Historic old town and imperial castle in Nuremberg - Run with a medieval town center and residential castle - Rabenstein Castle
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·28.2 mi·Est. 10.5–11.5 hr1st stage of the long-distance cycle route ErlebnisRadweg Hohenzollern (variant 2) through Hohenzollern in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg This route is an official cycle route of the Ladkreis Fürth. The long-distance cycle path is signposted with the logo of the route, a bicycle with the words "Erlebnisradweg Hohenzollern" on a black and white sign. The route was awarded the ADAC Tourism Prize Bavaria in 2018. There are numerous places to stop for a break along the route and it is easily...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Nuremberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Nuremberg is Nuremberg - Trieste. This trail is estimated to be 568.0 mi long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Nuremberg?
Nuremberg: With an ascent of 55,862 ft, Nuremberg - Trieste has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is Nuremberg - Bamberg - Göttingen - Hanover with 24,294 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Nuremberg?
The most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Nuremberg is Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg Etappe 4: Nürnberg - Amberg with a 3.6-star rating from 7 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Wöhrder See
- Großer Weiher
- Large Dutzendteich
- Pegnitz Hochwasserstollen
- Heilpflanzengarten
- Weinstadel
- Schleuse 72
- Freiung
- Imperial Castle
- Klostergarten
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Dutzendteich
- Frauentorturm
- Hammer
- Kleiner Dutzendteich
- Ruine Schloss Oberbürg
- Schloss Neunhof
- Craftmen's Courtyard
- Steintribüne
- Besucherplatform
- Kongresshalle