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Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg
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Thierhaupten Bird Sanctuary – On the Lech embankment loop from Osterzhausen

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Landkreis Aichach-Friedberg
Pöttmes

Thierhaupten Bird Sanctuary – On the Lech embankment loop from Osterzhausen

Moderate

4.6

(16)

58

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Thierhaupten Bird Sanctuary – On the Lech embankment loop from Osterzhausen

03:13

48.0km

240m

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: May 15, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.1 km for 51 m

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11.9 km

Neptune Sculpture at the Lech Bridge

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The work of art here is a sculpture that is supposed to represent Poseidon.

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14.6 km

Thierhaupten Bird Sanctuary

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Especially in late spring you can watch the offspring of various waterfowl here.

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16.1 km

Lech Dam Ellgau

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From this weir you have a beautiful view up and down the Lech and it is most impressive when the locks are open and the water thunders into the depths.

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25.4 km

On the Lech embankment

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If you drive on the Lechdamm, there are always beautiful views of the river and nature.

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27.5 km

Lech Dam at Rain

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Here you come across the Lech - which, however, is associated with a considerable Krauskaufwand - the wheels must be transported via a lane next to a grate staircase two floors up and down again.

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28.9 km

Schwabtor, Rain am Lech

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The paths along the Danube and Lech are wonderful for cycling

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29.1 km

Rain Town Hall

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Between 1759 and 1762 the old Schranne was replaced by the new Rococo style town hall. The war-damaged Gothic town hall from 1367 stood on the vacant square today. On …

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29.4 km

In Rain, it is worth taking a stroll along the main street with its picturesque town houses from the 17th and 18th centuries. The Tilly monument is also located here, …

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48.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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22.9 km

11.5 km

6.85 km

6.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

11.0 km

9.43 km

351 m

226 m

< 100 m

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