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Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal

View of Willibaldsburg – Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein loop from Weißenburg (Bay)

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal

View of Willibaldsburg – Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein loop from Weißenburg (Bay)

Hard

4.8

(268)

1,365

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View of Willibaldsburg – Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein loop from Weißenburg (Bay)

07:06

114km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 38.6 km for 38 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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25.3 km

View of Willibaldsburg

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the valley, the castle makes a very impressive impression and from the castle itself you have a very beautiful panoramic view over Eichstätt and the Altmühl valley.

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2

34.5 km

Nice bike path! Runs mostly on the old railway line, well developed and signposted. Experience the Altmühltal, visit the places and stop off at the Gasthof zum Hirschen in Wasserzell …

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36.7 km

Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The dry slopes near Dollnstein are part of a nature reserve. The imposing Burgstein rock is one of the most famous rock formations in the Altmühl Valley. The 45-meter-high rock …

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38.6 km

Trockenhänge bei Dollnstein

Nature Reserve

5

42.0 km

Beautiful typical rocks for the Altmühltal

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49.6 km

View of the 'Twelve Apostles' rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

These rocks are a scenic highlight in the Altmühltal Nature Park. From the cycle path, you can see how the impressive rock formation, the Twelve Apostles, stand vertically on the riverbank.

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58.6 km

Pappenheim

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Pappenheim is picturesquely situated in an Altmühltalschleife and has two castles, a castle and one of the oldest churches in the southern Franconia!

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81.8 km

Altmühltal Cycle Path

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The path between Trommetsheim and Gundelsheim is flat and very easy to cycle on. Here you can let your bike roll and enjoy the beautiful panorama of the Altmühl Valley.

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110 km

Nice castle park and you can eat well there

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114 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

33.1 km

16.9 km

16.7 km

4.45 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

87.4 km

11.2 km

6.83 km

4.02 km

3.60 km

1.40 km

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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