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Solnhofen

Bridge Over the Altmühl River – Zwölf Apostel Rock Formation loop from Solnhofen

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Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen

Solnhofen

Bridge Over the Altmühl River – Zwölf Apostel Rock Formation loop from Solnhofen

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Bridge Over the Altmühl River – Zwölf Apostel Rock Formation loop from Solnhofen

01:05

15.3km

180m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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1.77 km

Gasthaus "13. Apostel"

Highlight • Restaurant

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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1.83 km

Bridge Over the Altmühl River

Highlight • Bridge

Idyllic the Altmühl and the area

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4.86 km

Steinerner Rosenkranz rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wonderful view over the Altmühltal.

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5.31 km

Archaeopteryx Discovery Site

Highlight • Monument

Nice photo point right on the bike path. In 1860, the imprint of a pen from the Jurassic period, the first reference to the "primeval bird" Archeopteryx, was found in …

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5.71 km

Pilgrimage Church Maria End

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Maria End Wallfartskirche Altendorf, also a very beautiful church inside

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12.4 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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12.6 km

Twelve Apostles near Solnhofen on the Altmühltal Cycle Path

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very beautiful cycle path along the Altmühl to the 12 Apostles in Solnhofen or even further to Eichstätt

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12.6 km

Zwölf Apostel Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

the sight is magnificent

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15.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.53 km

3.24 km

2.60 km

610 m

368 m

Surfaces

7.50 km

3.57 km

2.89 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Tuesday 25 August

26°C

12°C

27 %

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Comments

May 14, 2022,Mörnsheim zum Schafauftrieb

Small tour to the sheep drive from Solnhofen to Mörnsheim.

As a small market with stalls all sorts of stuff.. also liquor for n euros..oh dear..
The way back was lively.

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July 16, 2022,Fahrradtour

Small bike tour to Solnhofen with Chrisi and stopped at the 12 Apostles on the way home, with iced coffee and currywurst was great

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Bridge Over the Altmühl River – Zwölf Apostel Rock Formation loop from Solnhofen

Gasthaus "13. Apostel"

Bridge Over the Altmühl River

Steinerner Rosenkranz rock formation

Archaeopteryx Discovery Site

Pilgrimage Church Maria End

View of the 'Twelve Apostles' rock formation

Twelve Apostles near Solnhofen on the Altmühltal Cycle Path

Zwölf Apostel Rock Formation

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