Best river trails in Nuremberg
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Explore the most popular river 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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- 4.5 (95)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrA trip to Lake Wöhrder See shows how nature and city life harmoniously intertwine. The upper part of the lake is a nature reserve where rare birds and plants live undisturbed. The lower lake is home to colorful sailing and pedal boats. Reports from visitors highlight the paved paths, which are ideal for a leisurely stroll. It is a good idea to bring a picnic blanket for the large lawns of the Wöhrder Wiese. A little historical tip is the Neptune Fountain near the Adenauer Bridge, which adds a...
- 4.1 (37)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic circular hike through the Lorenzer Reichswald near Nuremberg in Middle Franconia. The Lorenzer Reichswald is a great oasis in the middle of the city, which is attractive in every season and is good for switching off. The starting point of this idyllic hike can be reached by bus (stop Sportanlage FCN). Those arriving by car can park in the large car park in front of the Nürnberg Hotel. From there, the technically easy to walk paths follow the Fischbach into the forest to the...
- 4.7 (15)·Easy·4.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic loop in the Tiefgraben-Kohlbruck nature reserve near Nuremberg. The loop starts at Nuremberg-Erlenstegen railway station and leads mostly through the nature reserve and the Sebalder Reichswald forest. The hike is very varied and characterised by wet alluvial forest, dry drifting sands, sparse pine forest and a small lake. With a bit of luck, rare bird species such as the middle spotted woodpecker can be spotted. A perfect route to take a deep breath and forget the hustle and bustle...
- 4.5 (6)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis scenic route offers a wonderful loop through historical streets, perfect for discovering centuries of Bavarian heritage. The path winds along paved paths and sidewalks, providing an easy city walk that accommodates dogs on a leash. Visitors head toward iconic landmarks like the towering Imperial Castle, which serves as a spectacular backdrop throughout the journey. The loop crosses peaceful bridges over the Pegnitz River, taking in beautiful views of half-timbered houses and historic...
- 4.1 (11)·Easy·18.9 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPromising bike tour from Nuremberg through the Sebalder Reichswald to Kraftshof. From Willy Brandt Platz in Nuremberg it goes across the Wöhrder Wiese and the Wöhrder See into the Sebalder Reichswald. The forest circuit leads over the motorway and then in the direction of Buchenbühl, past the airport and finally to Kraftshof. Highlights: - Wöhrder meadow and lake - historical fortified church in Kraftshof - Refreshments with Franconian cuisine in Kraftshof
- 4.5 (15)·Hard·34.7 mi·Est. 13.5–15 hrChallenging march in Nuremberg, Bavaria. The Mammutmarsch ("mammoth march") that takes place annually in Nuremberg includes routes starting at 30 km - a march for which mental and physical preparation is recommended! This one is 55 km long. The Mammoth March is about community and cohesion and of course about overcoming your own limitations. It is a very varied tour: through forest and nature, past rivers, beaches, bridges and also through Nuremberg city center. Last but not least, the...
- 4.0 (5)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly nature trail in the Pegnitz Valley, Bavaria. For more than 20 years, the Pegnitztal-Ost nature adventure trail has invited you to take a relaxing walk and learn all sorts of interesting things about the Pegnitz, its floodplain landscapes and animal and plant inhabitants. The 3.5 km hike between the Satzinger Muehle and the Hammer factory is well suited for the whole family. Highlights of the hike: - Landscape protection area Pegnitztal-Ost - Satzinger mill - several...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Nuremberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Nuremberg is Nuremberg - Trieste. This trail is estimated to be 568.0 mi long.
Which river 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 river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Nuremberg - Bamberg - Göttingen - Hanover with 24,294 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Nuremberg?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Nuremberg is Mammutmarsch Nuremberg 2025 - 42km with a 4.9-star rating from 8 reviews.
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- Old Ludwig: Bike Path at the Ludwig-Danube-Main-Canal
- Nuremberg Airport - Behringersdorf - Pegnitz cycle path
- Steinbrüchlein nahe Nürnberg
- Lehrpfad Reichelsdorf
- Megamarsch Nürnberg 2021
- Nuremberg-Erlenstegen – Fischbach near Nuremberg
- Southern Cemetery via the Steinbrüchlein to Wendelstein
- Megamarsch Nürnberg 2019 - 50km
- Fränkischer Dünenweg Etappe 4: Brunn - Feucht
- ErlebnisRadweg Hohenzollern (Variante 2) Etappe 1: Nürnberg - Roßtal
- Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg Etappe 4: Nürnberg - Amberg
- Radtour: Nürnberg - Gebersdorf - Fürth
- RegnitzRadweg Fernradwanderweg: Talroute
- Brewery tour: Nuremberg - Wolfsberg
- Rund um Nürnberg über Großhabersdorf
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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