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Maierhofen Castle – View of Hohenschambach loop from Essing

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Maierhofen Castle – View of Hohenschambach loop from Essing

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Maierhofen Castle – View of Hohenschambach loop from Essing

01:25

22.3km

230m

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 25, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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859 m

View of the Meadows in Naturpark Altmühltal

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beautiful view over the meadows

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4.36 km

Paved forest path in Naturpark Altmühltal

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If you want to cross over from the Altmühltal into the valley of the Schwarzen Laaber, this is a pleasant cross-connection to drive.

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7.64 km

Maierhofen Castle

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small place, away from the tourist mecca with its own small castle

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11.3 km

View of Eichlberg and the Tangrintel from Grafenstadl

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Beautiful view over the Tangrintel and the pilgrimage church Eichlberg

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12.5 km

View of Hohenschambach

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great view to Hohenschambach, in good weather panoramic view to the Bavarian Forest

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15.1 km

St. Georg Church and Market Square, Painten

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nice little place, away from the tourist stream, Neuer Marktplatz and new church spire

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18.4 km

Covered Rest Area on the Painten–Ihtlerstein Cycle Path

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Rest bench on the bike path between Painten and Ihtlerstein. Also ideal as a shelter in a rain shower.

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22.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.87 km

6.86 km

4.86 km

3.72 km

Surfaces

15.0 km

4.14 km

2.79 km

244 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 27 June

41°C

21°C

26 %

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Maierhofen Castle – View of Hohenschambach loop from Essing

View of the Meadows in Naturpark Altmühltal

Paved forest path in Naturpark Altmühltal

Maierhofen Castle

View of Eichlberg and the Tangrintel from Grafenstadl

View of Hohenschambach

St. Georg Church and Market Square, Painten

Covered Rest Area on the Painten–Ihtlerstein Cycle Path

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