View from Glatzenstein – Rothenberg Fortress loop from Hersbruck (rechts der Pegnitz)

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View from Glatzenstein – Rothenberg Fortress loop from Hersbruck (rechts der Pegnitz)

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View from Glatzenstein – Rothenberg Fortress loop from Hersbruck (rechts der Pegnitz)

03:37

36.3km

960m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.3 km for 119 m

After 36.0 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.03 km

View from Glatzenstein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rock massif of the Glatzenstein. Below the lookout rock there is a cave that was already used in prehistoric times. From the viewing platform you can enjoy a wonderful view that makes you forget the hardship of the ascent.

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12.7 km

Rothenberg Trail – End Section (S2)

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Great trail but a bit crisp

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13.8 km

Rothenberg Fortress

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The fortress Rothenberg was built from 1729 to circa 1750 by the Bavarian Elector. It is located at about 580 meters altitude.

Guided tours are only available during the summer …

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19.2 km

Bikepark Osternohe

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Great bike park with 5 routes of different levels and a "playground". There is something for everyone, from experienced beginners to professionals, almost all obstacles can be avoided. The North …

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28.1 km

Picnic Table With Panoramic View of Fränkische Schweiz

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Nice view and nice place for a little break

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31.5 km

Großer Hansgörgl Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

A vantage point does not exist on the Hansgörgel (or Hansgörgl), but a summit cross and some rocks to rumklettern. Around the Hansgörgel summit there are beautiful narrow trails, so you can recommend a trip to this mountain.

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31.6 km

Hansgörgel Singletrail

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Short technical piece of the big Hansgörgel down. Not super hard, but the first time you look.

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32.7 km

Singletrail at Rangenbach

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The path is part of the Gelbpunkt hiking trail, beautifully situated in a valley with a brook. BUT: Forest work left wood and astral remains over long distances. No cleaning …

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36.3 km

End point

Train Station

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