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Ornbau – Ornbau City Gate loop from Ansbach

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Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Ornbau – Ornbau City Gate loop from Ansbach

Moderate

4.2

(20)

riders

Ornbau – Ornbau City Gate loop from Ansbach

02:53

46.8km

270m

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 16, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 46.9 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.5 km

Ornbau Market Square with crocheted lace

Highlight • Settlement

In Ornbau, we noticed crocheted lace doilies and blankets stretched across the streets. This is apparently an artistic initiative by the city following the motto "Slow Art instead of Fast …

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17.7 km

Ornbau

Highlight • Bridge

Ornbau is a small town on the Altmühl. The medieval buildings that can be seen here, such as the stone bridge in front of the city gate, make Ornbau a typical Franconian town.

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17.8 km

Ornbau City Gate

Highlight • Monument

Ornbau is a small town on the Altmühl. The medieval buildings that can be seen here make Ornbau a typical Franconian town.

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17.8 km

Ornbau Stone Bridge and View of the Altmühl River

Highlight • Bridge

Ornbau is a small town on the Altmühl. The medieval buildings that can be seen here make Ornbau a typical Franconian town.

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18.4 km

Altmühlstrand Gern

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful stretch of beach at the beer garden.

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31.5 km

Across the Altmühl

Highlight • River

Surrounded by idyllic nature, you cross the Altmühl. A stop on the bridge is worth it to enjoy the view of the still small river.

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35.3 km

Herrieden Market Square with Mushroom Fountain

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful large square with a remarkable number of historical buildings and sights.

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35.3 km

Stork's Nest at Herrieden Market Square

Highlight • Natural

beautiful small towns in the area

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46.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

11.8 km

9.22 km

5.90 km

222 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

14.0 km

1.94 km

1.44 km

780 m

496 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

29°C

13°C

0 %

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Ornbau – Ornbau City Gate loop from Ansbach

Ornbau Market Square with crocheted lace

Ornbau

Ornbau City Gate

Ornbau Stone Bridge and View of the Altmühl River

Altmühlstrand Gern

Across the Altmühl

Herrieden Market Square with Mushroom Fountain

Stork's Nest at Herrieden Market Square

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