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Middle Franconia

Röthenbach Gorge – Old Stone Bridge loop from Ludwigshöhe

Mountain biking trails

Middle Franconia

Röthenbach Gorge – Old Stone Bridge loop from Ludwigshöhe

Moderate

4.8

(4)

11

riders

Röthenbach Gorge – Old Stone Bridge loop from Ludwigshöhe

02:14

30.2km

370m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 372 m for 64 m

After 20.0 km for 153 m

After 25.0 km for 223 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

7.27 km

Birkensee

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful scenery and always worth a trip. Swimwear not necessarily necessary.

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2

7.45 km

Birkensee Beach

Highlight • Beach

The Birkensee is not developed for tourism, but very popular with many Nuremberg residents. The quarry lake is located about 20 kilometers east of Nuremberg, between Schwaig and Diepersdorf (municipality of Leinburg).

You can find more information here: br.de/franken/inhalt/heimat/birkensee100.html

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3

7.98 km

Fränkischer Dünenweg Trail: Birkensee and Sandgrube

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A top trail near the Birkensee over the sand pit of the Franconian dune path. Technically somewhat more demanding and of course great landscape! It is always worthwhile to follow …

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4

9.28 km

Röthenbach Gorge

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The most beautiful trail I know! But also a highlight on foot.

Tip: Continue to follow the "Franconian Dune Trail" marking and drive off completely in stages (circular route in …

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5

11.0 km

Old Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Here a painter would be provided with a great landscape motif. Very nice to look at.

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6

11.6 km

Röthenbach Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Very nice hiking route along the stream, nice and shady in summer.
Attention: At times there are a lot of mountain bikers on the way.

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7

20.6 km

Moritzberg Mountain Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The "Berggasthof Moritzberg" on the summit of Moritzberg is a quaint restaurant right next to the 600 year old Mauritius chapel and the Hindenburg tower, offering all kinds of Franconian …

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B

30.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

5.37 km

4.56 km

2.79 km

2.41 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

10.3 km

3.24 km

2.37 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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