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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Schwaig bei Nürnberg

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Ruins of Oberbürg Castle loop from Schwaig

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Schwaig bei Nürnberg

Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Ruins of Oberbürg Castle loop from Schwaig

Moderate

3.4

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165

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Pegnitz Valley East Nature Reserve – Ruins of Oberbürg Castle loop from Schwaig

01:18

12.3km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.80 km for 66 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.84 km

Befreiungshaus Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful old ruins with great half-timbered houses. Unfortunately there is no more beer.

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2

2.93 km

Water Pump with Drinking Water

Highlight • Rest Area

Very nice old drinking water fountain at the "Fabrikgut Hammer".

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3

3.76 km

Nuremberg is full of green oases and since December 2018 parts of the Pegnitz have been designated as the Pegnitztal Ost nature reserve. Stroll along the Pegnitz, have a picnic …

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4

4.13 km

Ruins of Oberbürg Castle

Highlight • Castle

In the Pegnitztal Ost recreation area, you can visit the Oberbürg castle ruins. “Oberbürg Castle through the ages” - the history of the walls from their construction to destruction to …

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5

6.15 km

If you don't just want to cycle through beautiful nature, but also want to learn something about the Pegnitztal biotope, you should plan a drinking break or a longer rest here.
Fantastically beautiful with interesting information boards.

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6

6.83 km

Langsee Outdoor Pool

Highlight • Lake

A very nice outdoor pool, of course closed in winter

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7

9.31 km

Station 25 of the Pegnitztal - Ost nature adventure trail at the Hammer hydroelectric power station shows the values of the green electricity generated. According to the Bavarian Energy Program …

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12.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.35 km

2.68 km

541 m

410 m

319 m

Surfaces

6.47 km

4.44 km

1.15 km

234 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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