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Velden Historic Town Centre – Grenz-Zoigl Ranna loop from Plech

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Plech

Velden Historic Town Centre – Grenz-Zoigl Ranna loop from Plech

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Velden Historic Town Centre – Grenz-Zoigl Ranna loop from Plech

03:27

44.5km

440m

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: April 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

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12.0 km

Railroad bridge over the Pegnitz

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Location, as already described.

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15.0 km

Velden Historic Town Centre

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

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17.5 km

Pegnitztal Cycle Path Riverside Section

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19.0 km

View of Veldenstein Castle

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

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23.7 km

Grenz-Zoigl Ranna

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Nice thing.

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27.8 km

Pegnitzau zwischen Ranna und Michelfeld

Nature Reserve

28.7 km

Kammerweiher in the Pegnitzaue Nature Reserve

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The chamber ponds (upper and lower) and the entire NSG Pegnitzaue are one of the few wetlands in the arid northern Franconian Alb, which is of fundamental importance for species …

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28.8 km

Kammerweiher Bird-Watching Tower

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At the end of 2008, the Bund Naturschutz set up a viewing pulpit on the dam between the ponds, from which one can easily observe life on the large water …

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31.4 km

Wooden bridge over the Pegnitz River

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Very nice, small wooden bridge over the Pegnitz. There is also a hiking map here to get an overview.

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32.8 km

Seeweiher

Lake

44.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

8.79 km

2.92 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

13.9 km

7.71 km

5.78 km

2.90 km

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

23°C

14°C

23 %

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Railroad bridge over the Pegnitz

Velden Historic Town Centre

Pegnitztal Cycle Path Riverside Section

View of Veldenstein Castle

Grenz-Zoigl Ranna

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Kammerweiher Bird-Watching Tower

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