4.5
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342
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14
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Gravel biking around Nabburg is characterized by its diverse terrain, encompassing the scenic Naab River Valley and the rolling hills of the Upper Palatinate Forest. The region features a network of unpaved roads and trails that traverse dense woodlands and open landscapes. Nabburg's location provides varied elevation profiles, from gentle riverside paths to more challenging climbs through forested areas. This blend of natural features offers a range of experiences for gravel bikers.
Last updated: August 21, 2026
4.7
(15)
148
riders
86.1km
04:55
760m
760m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(16)
76
riders
31.1km
01:48
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.5
(2)
13
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
21
riders
6.64km
00:20
30m
30m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(3)
25
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Fantastic cycle path. Overall, the cycle paths along the Naab and Vils are wonderful.
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Between Kallmüntz and Amberg is one of the most beautiful cycle paths.
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Quiet spot in the middle of the forest.
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The wooden ball is visible from some places.
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there are some places here where you can swim
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The wooden sphere is certainly a highlight on the lake. Personally, however, it wouldn't be worth €13 entrance fee for me (as of May 2026)
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Komoot offers 14 dedicated traffic-free gravel bike trails around Nabburg. These routes vary in length and difficulty, providing options for different skill levels and preferences.
The traffic-free gravel bike routes around Nabburg cater to various skill levels. You'll find 1 easy route, 7 moderate routes, and 6 difficult routes. For an easy, family-friendly option, consider the short Lake Murner – View of Lake Murner loop from Murner See.
Yes, Nabburg offers options suitable for families. The Lake Murner – View of Lake Murner loop from Murner See is an easy, short route around Lake Murner, perfect for a relaxed family outing. The region's flat river valleys, like the Naab River, also provide gentle sections ideal for all ages.
The traffic-free gravel routes in Nabburg often follow the picturesque Naab River Valley and traverse the dense Upper Palatinate Forest. You'll encounter several beautiful lakes, such as Lake Murner, Brückelsee, and Trausnitz Reservoir. Many routes also offer stunning views, like the View of Lake Murnersee, and pass by historic sites in Nabburg's medieval old town.
Yes, many of the traffic-free gravel bike routes around Nabburg are circular, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the Lake Murner – View of Lake Murner loop from Murner See and the longer View of Nabburg – Naabweg loop from Nabburg.
The komoot community highly rates the traffic-free gravel biking experience in Nabburg, with an average score of 4.56 stars. Reviewers often praise the peacefulness of the routes through the Upper Palatinate Forest, the scenic beauty of the Naab River Valley, and the well-maintained paths that make for an enjoyable ride away from cars.
The Upper Palatinate Forest and Naab River Valley are beautiful year-round. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, making them ideal for gravel biking. Summer is also great, especially for routes near lakes where you can cool off. Even in winter, some paths are suitable for cycling, though conditions can vary.
Absolutely. For more experienced riders looking for a longer challenge, the Path Along the Vils – Lauterach Valley Cycle Path loop from Freihöls covers over 86 km with significant elevation gain. Another substantial option is the View of Nabburg – Naabweg loop from Nabburg, which is nearly 40 km long and rated difficult.
Nabburg and its surrounding towns, which serve as starting points for many routes, typically offer public parking options. For routes like those around Lake Murner, designated parking areas are usually available near the lake itself. It's advisable to check specific route descriptions on komoot for recommended starting points and parking information.
Nabburg is connected by regional train services, making it possible to reach the town and some trailheads by public transport. The Naabtal-Radweg, which includes many gravel sections, is accessible from various points along the Naab River, often near train stations. Check local public transport schedules for connections to specific starting points.
Yes, many routes pass through or near small towns and villages where you can find cafes, bakeries, or traditional Bavarian inns (Gasthäuser). The historic town of Nabburg itself offers several options for refreshments. Routes around popular spots like Lake Murner also often have facilities nearby. It's a good idea to check the route details or a map for specific points of interest.


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