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Walking route · Lauf an der Pegnitz · Updated on 14 November 2026

Rückersdorf - Rudolfshof walk

Rückersdorf - Rudolfshof is a walk of 4.9 km from Lauf an der Pegnitz. Along the way you'll find 12 benches.

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  • 4.9 km
  • ± 1:10 h
  • ↑ 32 m · ↓ 42 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 12 benches.

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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 32 m
Down
↓ 42 m
Highest point
378 m
Lowest point
332 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

4.9 km in total
  • Track: 2.6 km
  • Street: 1.4 km
  • Path: 925 m
  • Footpath: 34 m

Surfaces

4.9 km in total
  • Gravel: 1.8 km
  • Asphalt: 1.5 km
  • Unpaved: 1.1 km
  • Natural: 175 m
  • Paved: 44 m
  • Unknown: 375 m

About the walking route Rückersdorf - Rudolfshof

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Rückersdorf - Rudolfshof is a walking route of 4.9 km that starts in Lauf an der Pegnitz. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 32 m in total and descend 42 m. Allow ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (2.6 km), street (1.4 km) and path (925 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km gravel and 1.5 km asphalt. For 375 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Industriemuseum LaufIndustriemuseum LaufMuseum · 1.6 km from the route
  2. 2SchleifmühleSchleifmühleAttraction · 1.8 km from the route
  3. 3Museum für historische WehrtechnikMuseum für historische WehrtechnikMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  4. 4Kirchenruine St. LeonhardKirchenruine St. LeonhardRuins · 1.9 km from the route
  5. 5WenzelburgWenzelburgCastle · 1.9 km from the route
  6. 6Schloss SchwaigSchloss SchwaigAttraction · 3.2 km from the route
  7. 7Ehem. Wasserschloss MalmsbachEhem. Wasserschloss MalmsbachAttraction · 3.9 km from the route
  8. 8Welserschloss IIWelserschloss IICastle · 4 km from the route
  9. 9KolerschlossKolerschlossCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  10. 10SprosselbrunnenSprosselbrunnenAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
  11. 11Klingender WasserfallKlingender WasserfallAttraction · 5 km from the route
  12. 12HammerHammerAttraction · 5.2 km from the route
  13. 13Ruine Schloss OberbürgRuine Schloss OberbürgCastle · 6 km from the route
  14. 14MoritzbergturmMoritzbergturmObservation tower · 6.3 km from the route
  15. 15Rotes SchloßRotes SchloßCastle · 6.5 km from the route
  16. 16Grünes SchlossGrünes SchlossCastle · 6.5 km from the route
  17. 17Weißes SchloßWeißes SchloßMuseum · 6.5 km from the route
  18. 18UnterbürgUnterbürgCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  19. 19ehem. Mühleehem. MühleMemorial · 7 km from the route
  20. 20Jüdisches MuseumJüdisches MuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
  21. 21St. LeonhardSt. LeonhardAttraction · 7.2 km from the route
  22. 22SchmausenbuckturmSchmausenbuckturmObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route
  23. 23BärenbrunnenBärenbrunnenAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  24. 24Burgstall Alter RotenbergBurgstall Alter RotenbergArchaeological site · 8 km from the route
  25. 25RothenbergRothenbergAttraction · 8.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Rückersdorf - Rudolfshof?

Rückersdorf - Rudolfshof is 4.9 km long. Allow ± 1:10 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Lauf an der Pegnitz.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 32 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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Lauf an der Pegnitz

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