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Velden Historic Town Centre – Pegnitz Riverside Trail loop from Hartenstein

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Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Velden Historic Town Centre – Pegnitz Riverside Trail loop from Hartenstein

Moderate

4.9

(9)

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Velden Historic Town Centre – Pegnitz Riverside Trail loop from Hartenstein

02:01

25.9km

390m

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: April 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.11 km

Pegnitztal Cycle Path Riverside Section

Highlight • Cycleway

4.68 km

View of Veldenstein Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

At the entrance to the Finstermühle there is this great view of the castle.

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7.20 km

Bridge Over the Pegnitz

Highlight • Bridge

8.73 km

Velden Historic Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

The best view of Velden can be enjoyed from the vantage points above the Pegnitz.

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11.7 km

Railroad bridge over the Pegnitz

Highlight • Bridge

Location, as already described.

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12.2 km

Pegnitz Riverside Trail

Highlight • Trail

Along the Pegnitz it is beautiful at any time of the year

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13.9 km

Harnbacher Mill

Highlight • Monument

The Harnbacher Mühle in Pegnitztal near Hartenstein in Central Franconia is a place of inclusion and encounter, the Mühlenkraft eV a mill on the Pegnitz. The mill building was demolished …

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17.1 km

Pegnitz River

Highlight • River

25.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

5.17 km

3.57 km

951 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

7.91 km

2.14 km

1.33 km

616 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

26°C

11°C

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Velden Historic Town Centre – Pegnitz Riverside Trail loop from Hartenstein

Pegnitztal Cycle Path Riverside Section

View of Veldenstein Castle

Bridge Over the Pegnitz

Velden Historic Town Centre

Railroad bridge over the Pegnitz

Pegnitz Riverside Trail

Harnbacher Mill

Pegnitz River

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