Schwaig near Nuremberg: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the surrounding area of Schwaig near Nuremberg are Hallerschlösschen Nuschelberg, Tucher Castle in Nuremberg, the Neues Museum Nürnberg and the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg. Moritzberg and Schmalzberg are also located nearby; Hirschenkopf and Eichelberg are in the immediate vicinity of Schwaig near Nuremberg. Hallerschlösschen Nuschelberg appeals to visitors whose travel interest is focused on this cultural landmark.

Rent a holiday apartment in Schwaig near Nuremberg.

Geographical location

Schwaig near Nuremberg borders directly on Nuremberg and extends on both sides of the Pegnitz Valley.

Schwaig is located approximately eleven kilometres east of Nuremberg city centre.

Landscape and nature

The Pegnitz Valley around Schwaig is framed to the north by the Sebalder Reichswald and to the south by the Lorenzer Reichswald.

In the wider landscape around Schwaig, the Pegnitztal Ost nature reserve is a notable attraction for visitors.

Hiking and cycling

Schwaig has many hiking trails through the Reichswald, including a Nordic walking park with four routes and 52 kilometres of signposted forest paths. This makes Schwaig interesting for visitors interested in hiking and Nordic walking.

The Five Rivers Cycle Route and the Franconian Dune Trail pass through Schwaig; the circular route in the Pegnitz Valley and cycle paths through the Lorenzer Reichswald are also signposted locally.

Transport connections and activities

Schwaig is connected to the motorway and public transport network, supporting excursions into the Nuremberg Land region and to Nuremberg.

A multi-generational playground offers parents and children an opportunity for activity.

To the higher-level travel overview: Nuremberg Land.

More destinations

More places within the same destination:

Feucht, Neuhaus an der Pegnitz, Henfenfeld, Kirchensittenbach, Nuremberg, Alfeld, Velden, Leinburg.