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View of Gerdorf and Pötzling – Lauf Castle loop from Leinburg

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Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

View of Gerdorf and Pötzling – Lauf Castle loop from Leinburg

Moderate

3.8

(5)

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View of Gerdorf and Pötzling – Lauf Castle loop from Leinburg

01:58

31.9km

250m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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475 m

View of Gerdorf and Pötzling

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View of Gerdorf and Pötzling

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1.43 km

Panoramic Route with View of the Business Tower in Nuremberg

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Great panoramic route with a view to the business tower in Nuremberg - in between there is a beautiful small section of forest

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7.13 km

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9.67 km

View of Wenzelsburg Castle and the Pegnitz Bridge.

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From the Pegnitz Bridge there is a wonderful view of the Laufer Wenzelsburg Castle.

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9.73 km

Lauf Castle

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Charles IV's overnight stay on his travels between Nuremberg and Prague.

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10.1 km

View of the Lauf Industrial Museum from the Pegnitz Bridge

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From here you have a picturesque view of the Pegnitz and the beautiful houses that line the shore. One of the buildings is the Industrial Museum, where you can see exhibits related to craft and industry from 1890 to 1970.

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10.1 km

View of the Pegnitz River in Lauf

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From here you have a wonderful view of the weir and the Pegnitz. This has a length of about 113 km.
The river name goes back to the name "Paginza" …

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26.2 km

Forest Gravel Path Near Pond in Middle Franconia

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Perfect forest highway Perfect for gravel riding

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26.2 km

Upper Egelsee

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If you hear a loud croaking of the frogs here, you have found the lake. It is idyllically located a little below the hiking trail, you can take a short break here on a bench

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31.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

11.1 km

4.82 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.8 km

1.42 km

785 m

640 m

290 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

26°C

16°C

84 %

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View of Gerdorf and Pötzling – Lauf Castle loop from Leinburg

View of Gerdorf and Pötzling

Panoramic Route with View of the Business Tower in Nuremberg

View of Wenzelsburg Castle and the Pegnitz Bridge.

Lauf Castle

View of the Lauf Industrial Museum from the Pegnitz Bridge

View of the Pegnitz River in Lauf

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