Pleinfeld is a region located in the heart of Franconia, characterized by its diverse landscape of green hills, forests, and numerous lakes. The area is prominently situated within the Franconian Lake District, featuring the Großer Brombachsee, Kleine Brombachsee, and Igelsbachsee, which are central to its outdoor appeal. This varied terrain, including the wide Wiesental of the Swabian Rezat and the Altmühltal Nature Park, provides an ideal setting for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, jogging, road cycling, and more.
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33.9km
02:11
250m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.5km
01:13
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.3km
01:23
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.8km
01:14
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160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25.2km
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.3km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.7km
02:08
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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55.5km
03:08
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:04
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.8km
03:14
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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56.6km
02:36
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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01:24
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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01:26
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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36.9km
01:53
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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55.6km
02:45
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49.4km
02:33
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260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.3km
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
hikers
8.07km
02:15
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.1km
02:49
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.4km
05:13
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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Pleinfeld offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, hiking, jogging, and road cycling. Mountain biking and gravel biking are also popular in the region. The area features over 700 routes catering to various skill levels.
The Pleinfeld region is characterized by the Franconian Lake District, which includes the Großer Brombachsee, Kleine Brombachsee, and Igelsbachsee. It is also situated within the Altmühltal Nature Park, known for its rock formations. The wide Wiesental of the Swabian Rezat and several side valleys contribute to its varied landscape.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for cycling in the area. These include Cycling around Pleinfeld and Traffic-free bike rides around Pleinfeld. Guides are available for touring, road, and gravel biking.
Pleinfeld features a well-marked network of over 100 km of hiking trails, including paths around the Brombachsee lakes. The Altmühltal Nature Park also provides additional hiking opportunities. A dedicated guide, Hiking around Pleinfeld, is available for more information.
The developed cycle network around Pleinfeld is suitable for leisurely rides, including for families. Routes often feature separate sections for cyclists and pedestrians, along with numerous playgrounds and resting spots. The flat lakeside paths are particularly suitable for family outings.
Pleinfeld boasts an extensive trail network with over 700 routes available for various sports. This includes more than 100 km of signposted hiking trails. The Großer Brombachsee alone has a 10.9-mile (17.5 km) path encircling it.
The lakes in Pleinfeld, particularly the Brombachsee, offer a wide array of water sports. These activities include swimming, sailing, boating, fishing, and canoeing. The MS Brombachsee also transports bicycles, allowing for varied tour planning.
Pleinfeld is a popular destination for outdoor activities on komoot, with more than 56,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The available routes have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. There are over 700 routes recorded in the region.
Yes, Pleinfeld offers mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels. The diverse terrain, combining forest paths and rolling hills, provides options for MTB enthusiasts. A guide titled MTB Trails around Pleinfeld is available.
Jogging opportunities are available along the shores of the lakes, such as the Brombachsee. The extensive trail network also includes paths suitable for running. A dedicated guide, Running Trails around Pleinfeld, provides detailed information.
The Franconian Water Bike Path is a notable route in the Pleinfeld region that suggests longer cycling tours. It is part of the developed cycle network that makes the area ideal for touring and road cycling. This path offers an opportunity to explore the region's waterways.
The local municipality, Markt Pleinfeld, can be contacted by phone. The general phone number for inquiries is 09144 9200-0. Further information may be available on their official website.

