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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Schnabelwaid

Path Along the Pegnitz River – Great Lochstein loop from Schnabelwaid

Hard

3.9

(8)

65

riders

Path Along the Pegnitz River – Great Lochstein loop from Schnabelwaid

09:19

135km

1,340m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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21.6 km

Pegnitzau zwischen Ranna und Michelfeld

Nature Reserve

2

50.1 km

View of the Pegnitz River and the Old Railway Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The cycle path leads along the meandering Pegnitz, great views of the bridge.

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3

59.7 km

Watch while they're still here

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4

62.7 km

Beautiful little town through which the Pegnitz flows. Very idyllic!

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64.3 km

Path Along the Pegnitz River

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Most of the time, the easy-to-drive and varied cycle path always leads along the Pegnitz.

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79.0 km

Mühlfriedl Pond

Highlight • Lake

The lake is directly on the way from Ranna to Pegnitz just before the Großer Lochstein. You can definitely take a break here. Small yellow flowers and water lilies grow …

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81.1 km

Great Lochstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Großer Lochstein is probably one of the most impressive rock formations in the Veldensteiner Forest area. The imposing rock tower is crossed at the base by a passage cave …

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99.4 km

Bürgerwald / Hohenwart

Forest

9

115 km

Wonderful route, highly recommended.

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115 km

In the middle of Bayreuth, the rippling Red Main forms a small but fine meadow landscape. A cycle and footpath leads along the shore.

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135 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.1 km

39.3 km

33.5 km

15.2 km

1.81 km

420 m

289 m

Surfaces

90.6 km

25.7 km

8.33 km

5.67 km

2.86 km

1.54 km

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Saturday 16 May

14°C

1°C

30 %

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