Hersbruck Castle – Upper Market, Hersbruck loop from Happurg

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Hersbruck Castle – Upper Market, Hersbruck loop from Happurg

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Hersbruck Castle – Upper Market, Hersbruck loop from Happurg

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9.86km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.87 km for 109 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.86 km

Hersbruck Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Hersbruck is a town worth seeing with several historic buildings, several restaurants, cafes and a centrally located shady beer garden with normal prices. The baroque market fountain (1693) is located …

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3.88 km

Blick von der Hersbrucker Kuhpegnitzbrücke

Highlight • Bridge

Between 2019 and 2021, the Kuhpegnitz Bridge was rebuilt in a “mega-project”. The bridge has been open to traffic again since 2021 and offers a beautiful view of the Pegnitz and the “Sartorius Island”. hersbruck.de/stadtnachrichten/neubau-der-kuhpegnitzbruecke-ein-zeitrafferfilm-ueber-die-entstehung-der-neuen-bruecke

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3.99 km

Hersbruck Water Gate

Highlight • Monument

The water gate is part of the medieval city fortifications from the middle of the 15th century, built during the Hussite raids and preserved in ruins, and stands on the …

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4.13 km

Hersbruck Castle

Highlight • Castle

Built before 1000 as a castle to protect the Pegnitz Bridge. In 1360, Emperor Charles IV bought the land and had a house built for the New Bohemian administrator. In …

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4.24 km

Brauhaus Hersbruck

Highlight • Restaurant

A perfect place for a break. Here you will be spoiled with the best of Franconian cuisine and beer specialties.

For more information and opening hours, go here: urlaub.nuernberger-land.de/detail/id=649d8a30e6992f567da8682c.

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4.80 km

Upper Market, Hersbruck

Highlight • Settlement

The upper market is Hersbruck's lively square, here you will find an ice cream parlor, cafes, smaller shops and restaurants. The square is surrounded and characterized by several beautiful Franconian half-timbered houses and the town hall.

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7.06 km

Riverside Trail near Hersbruck and Happurg

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A flat path through the floodplain landscape around Hersbruck and Happurg. You drive past the glider airfield and find a beautiful swimming lake at the end - the Happurger Baggersee. There is also an S-Bahn stop in Happurg.

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