Best road biking trails in Nuremberg
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Explore the most popular road biking 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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- 4.1 (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
- 4.4 (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
- 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...
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·36.3 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrPopular road bike route in Bavaria. The starting point is Nuremberg Central Station, not far from the Frauentor. Follow the fortifications for a while and then head southwest in the direction of Schweinau. Continue through Röthenbach and Stein until the buildings slowly become lighter and from now on smaller towns and the magnificent hills alternate. On the way you have beautiful views of the landscape, but the architecture of the places also has an enchanting effect. It is worth stopping at...
- 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...
- Hard·68.3 mi·Est. 24 hr+Varied cycle tour around Nuremberg. This long road bike tour is a remarkable endurance ride starting in Nuremberg. The route is almost entirely asphalted and takes road bike enthusiasts through the "hilly" landscape of Central Franconia south of the city. A central point of the tour is the medieval castle in Burgthann. Expect a challenging day with significant elevation gain as you ride along quiet country roads and designated cycle paths through forests and fields. The difficulty of the...
- Easy·55.6 mi·Est. 20.5–22.5 hrOfficial long-distance cycle route (variant 1) 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...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest road biking trail in Nuremberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest road biking trail in Nuremberg is Bike Tour from Nuremberg via Burgthann. This trail is estimated to be 68.3 mi long.
Which road biking trail has the most elevation gain in Nuremberg?
Nuremberg: With an ascent of 5,587 ft, Bike Tour from Nuremberg via Burgthann has the most elevation gain of all of the road biking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for road biking trails is ErlebnisRadweg Hohenzollern - Variante 1 (Radfernweg) with 4,350 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult road biking trail in Nuremberg?
The most popular and difficult road biking 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