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Lower Bavaria
Kelheim
Essing

View of Ihrlerstein – Kelheim Lock loop from Essing

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Kelheim
Essing

View of Ihrlerstein – Kelheim Lock loop from Essing

Hard

5.0

(5)

125

runners

View of Ihrlerstein – Kelheim Lock loop from Essing

01:46

16.5km

100m

Running

Hard run. 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: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet-Kernzone

Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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264 m

Tatzlwurm Bridge, Essing

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The popularly called "Tatzelwurm" bridge over the Main-Danube Canal at Essing was until 2006 the longest wooden bridge in Europe with a length of 190 meters.
The striking architecture is …

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789 m

Untere Klausenhöhle

Cave Entrance

3

6.56 km

Ihrlesstein Lock

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There is a lock on the Altmühl here.

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4

6.62 km

View of the Altmühl River

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After the bridge there is a beautiful landscape to admire.

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5

6.77 km

View of Ihrlerstein

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The view goes to the north in the direction of Ihrlesstein. A southern slope!

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6

7.17 km

At the top of the Michelsberg, the Liberation Hall is somewhat hidden from this perspective

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7

7.17 km

Plowed Field Near Kelheim

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On the right of the Altmühl you walk to Kelheim in the plain.

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8

7.24 km

View of Gronsdorfer Hang

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Nice view of the Gronsdorf slope near Ihrlerstein

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9

10.3 km

Kelheim Lock

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The Altmühl is dammed here in Kelheim. A nice corner for bike tours too!

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16.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

2.80 km

1.59 km

826 m

604 m

295 m

Surfaces

6.93 km

3.24 km

3.03 km

2.47 km

727 m

< 100 m

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