Hard gravel 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: March 28, 2026

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 51.5 km for 38 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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40.5 km

View of the 'Twelve Apostles' rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

These rocks are a scenic highlight of the Altmühltal Nature Park. From the bike path, you can see the impressive rock formation known as the Twelve Apostles, standing vertically on the riverbank.

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51.5 km

Trockenhänge bei Dollnstein

Nature Reserve

52.8 km

Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein

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The tower-like rock is one of the most beautiful Bavarian geotopes - selected by the Bavarian Geological State Office. The distinctive rock formation of the castle stone is part of …

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53.1 km

Burgstein Rock Formation near Dollnstein

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As an alternative to the mege Panoramaweg, which runs behind the Burgsteinfelsen, you can also marvel at the mighty rocks on the asphalted Altmühltal Radlweg

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53.3 km

Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein

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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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55.5 km

Altmühl River at Attenbrunn Mill

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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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64.7 km

Willibaldsburg, Eichstätt

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The Willibaldsburg towers high above Eichstätt and can be seen from afar.

The castle complex was built in 1355 by Bishop Berthold Burgrave von Zollern and served as a bishopric …

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64.8 km

View of Willibaldsburg

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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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74.9 km

Medieval Stone Bridge at Pfünz

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Great structure, and a super resting spot in the immediate vicinity.

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109 km

Raitenbucher Forst

Forest

126 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.4 km

16.9 km

11.9 km

11.8 km

552 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.0 km

41.2 km

22.1 km

2.18 km

662 m

427 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein

Burgstein Rock Formation near Dollnstein

Burgsteinfelsen near Dollnstein

Altmühl River at Attenbrunn Mill

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