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Birkensee – Birkensee Beach loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

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Birkensee – Birkensee Beach loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

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Birkensee – Birkensee Beach loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

02:32

35.5km

240m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 34.8 km for 86 m

After 35.4 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.79 km

Franconian Dune Trail: Röthenbach – Wetzendorf section along the Pegnitz

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is also a mega trail - just like almost the entire dune path!
Scenic highlight after scenic highlight, always a feast for the eyes! Sometimes challenging to ride. Always …

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6.34 km

Pegnitz Riverside Trail in Rückersdorf

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Very nice forest path / riverside path along the river. Great for connecting Nuremberg Old Town / Wörder See bus to Schwaig. But actually not a single trail! Only dami Nobody has wrong expectations. ;-)

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18.2 km

Dünenweg Forest Trail

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Departure east to west

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26.8 km

Birkensee

Highlight • Lake

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

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27.0 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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34.8 km

Wenceslas Castle, Lauf an der Pegnitz

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There was already a castle in Lauf in the 12th century, but it was destroyed at the beginning of the 14th century. It was only around 50 years later, namely …

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35.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

6.93 km

5.32 km

2.00 km

1.56 km

Surfaces

12.3 km

9.24 km

8.42 km

3.51 km

1.55 km

451 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Monday 17 August

19°C

13°C

54 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

October 4, 2024,Brunn,Röthenbachklamm, Pegnitztal

Cool ride in rainy weather.
It's better to avoid the section from Buck to the motorway underpass because of the current forestry work.
And in the Röthenbachklamm they have built two new bridges. Unfortunately with very high steps, so it's no longer fun on a mountain bike.

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Birkensee – Birkensee Beach loop from Lauf (rechts Pegnitz)

Franconian Dune Trail: Röthenbach – Wetzendorf section along the Pegnitz

Pegnitz Riverside Trail in Rückersdorf

Dünenweg Forest Trail

Birkensee

Birkensee Beach

Wenceslas Castle, Lauf an der Pegnitz

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