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Bavaria
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Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Solnhofen

Bridge Over the Altmühl River – Twelve Apostles Rock Formation loop from Solnhofen

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Solnhofen

Bridge Over the Altmühl River – Twelve Apostles Rock Formation loop from Solnhofen

Easy

4.8

(29)

95

hikers

Bridge Over the Altmühl River – Twelve Apostles Rock Formation loop from Solnhofen

01:13

4.39km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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1

79 m

Bridge Over the Altmühl River

Highlight • Bridge

Idyllic the Altmühl and the area

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2

144 m

Gasthaus "13. Apostel"

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Ideal for a stop during hikes on the Altmühl or the nearby slopes. The restaurant has been lovingly renovated, the homemade cake is fantastic, and the pieces are generously portioned. …

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646 m

Twelve Apostles Rock Formation

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The hiking trail above the Apostles is particularly beautiful. From every rock there is a different view in both directions, in between the precious grasslands and meadows with countless rare …

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4

1.63 km

View of the Altmühl Valley

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Very beautiful scenery good

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1.74 km

Here, between Solnhofen and Esslingen, is a beautiful high-altitude trail with several benches and stunning views of the Altmühl Valley and, in some places, the "Twelve Apostles."

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2.02 km

Stone Cairns at the Apostles

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Small stone works of art right on the high-altitude hiking trail. For some, someone went to great lengths.

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2.17 km

Very nice start to a hike! In addition, there is a sun lounger for sunbathing and a nice table for 4 for snacks in between.

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4.39 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.75 km

1.56 km

655 m

401 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.75 km

1.68 km

941 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Friday 23 October

9°C

4°C

38 %

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