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Great Lochstein – Kammerweiher Ponds loop from Pegnitz

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Landkreis Bayreuth

Pegnitz

Great Lochstein – Kammerweiher Ponds loop from Pegnitz

Moderate

4.6

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Great Lochstein – Kammerweiher Ponds loop from Pegnitz

02:52

33.6km

430m

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: June 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.16 km

Great Lochstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Großer Lochstein is probably one of the most impressive rock formations in the Veldensteiner Forest area. The imposing rock tower is crossed at the base by a passage cave …

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7.26 km

Little Star

Highlight • Trail

In addition to the "Big Star", the "Little Star" is one of the central landmarks in the Veldenstein Forest. Numerous hiking or cycling trails pass here.

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8.21 km

Mühlfriedl Pond

Highlight • Lake

The lake is directly on the way from Ranna to Pegnitz just before the Großer Lochstein. You can definitely take a break here. Small yellow flowers and water lilies grow …

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11.9 km

Eulenloch Cave

Highlight • Cave

The owl hole is a karst cave, which is designated as a geotope (472R136) and a natural monument. The small cave is about 15 meters long and lies in a …

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16.3 km

Grenz-Zoigl Ranna

Highlight • Pub

Nice thing.

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18.9 km

Pegnitz Cycle Path: Ranna to Pegnitz

Highlight • Cycleway

The bike path from Ranna to Pegnitz is wonderful. Initially slightly wavy over the corridors, then past an idyllic lake and then as a visual highlight the "Big Hole Stone".

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21.2 km

Unterer Kammerweiher

Lake

21.4 km

historical overview

The BN looks after the Kammerweiher at Auerbach since 1980. They are located in the nature reserve "Pegnitzaue between Ranna and Michelfeld."

Importance of the chamber pond for the protection of species

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21.7 km

Upper Kammerweiher

Highlight • Lake

Enjoy peace and quiet, observe animals with an observatory - otherwise a bit overgrown, which is good for the wildlife.

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25.4 km

Ponor

Cave Entrance

33.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.0 km

6.71 km

3.46 km

1.25 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

18.9 km

11.5 km

1.76 km

1.09 km

265 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

18°C

8°C

49 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

January 23, 2022,Pegnitz Auen Tour 23.01.2022

How a planned bike tour can suddenly change into a real MTB tour, we experienced that today, but it was nice 😊

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July 3, 2021,Pegnitz-Michelfeld-Kammerweiher-Grenzzoigl und zurück

Nice little tour. Almost continuously on bike and field paths, only a few roads. Tourist Attractions:
Gunner von Weidlwand: historical background A soldier's ruse in the Swedish War.
Weidlwanger Chapel: TO THE GOOD SHEPHERD.
Michelfeld Monastery: beautiful gardens of the Regens-Wagner-Foundation, sculpture "Wolf von Gubbio".
Chamber pond: gray and great egrets, Canada geese, marsh harriers and kingfishers, MUST BRING BINOCULARS …

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Great Lochstein – Kammerweiher Ponds loop from Pegnitz

Great Lochstein

Little Star

Mühlfriedl Pond

Eulenloch Cave

Grenz-Zoigl Ranna

Pegnitz Cycle Path: Ranna to Pegnitz

Kammerweiher Ponds

Upper Kammerweiher

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