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Röthenbach an der Pegnitz

Lauf Castle loop from Röthenbach (Pegnitz)

Moderate

4.8

(21)

90

riders

Lauf Castle loop from Röthenbach (Pegnitz)

02:51

46.6km

300m

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: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24 m for 35 m

After 46.6 km for 35 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.43 km

Bike Path Neunhof–Vogelhof near Seiboldshof

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Very well developed cycle path parallel to the road from Neunhof to Vogelhof near Seiboldshof.

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12.3 km

Welserschloss II

Castle

3

13.8 km

can be very pleasant ride

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40.3 km

Hersbrucker Tor in Lauf an der Pegnitz

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The Hersbrucker Tor is one of the two remaining city gates of Lauf an der Pegnitz and marks the eastern end of the historic market square. The gate was originally …

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40.5 km

The second, still largely preserved castle dates back to Emperor Charles IV, who had it completely rebuilt in his capacity as King of Bohemia between 1357 and 1360.

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40.6 km

Medieval city gate at the market in Lauf, with the inn behind it, it looks like it has fallen out of time. 👌😎

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40.9 km

In Lauf an der Pegnitz you can not only stroll through the pretty old town, but also pay a visit to the Kaiserburg in Lauf. The castle stands on a …

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40.9 km

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

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41.0 km

Lauf Castle

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

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46.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

12.1 km

6.38 km

4.52 km

678 m

431 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.0 km

6.55 km

2.37 km

1.06 km

450 m

232 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Monday 19 October

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