Altmühlsee – Wolframs-Eschenbach Old Town (historic town centre) loop from Gunzenhausen

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Altmühlsee – Wolframs-Eschenbach Old Town (historic town centre) loop from Gunzenhausen

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Altmühlsee – Wolframs-Eschenbach Old Town (historic town centre) loop from Gunzenhausen

02:12

51.8km

230m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 12.4 km for 125 m

After 19.8 km for 120 m

After 23.3 km for 350 m

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Train Station

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787 m

Gunzenhausen Old Town

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Gunzenhausen is a town in the Middle Franconian district of Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen. The state-approved resort is located on Altmühlsee. With about 16,000 inhabitants Gunzenhausen is the second largest, of the area …

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3.53 km

Altmühlsee

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The Altmühl flows around the Altmühlsee. In case of a flood, an introduction of Altmühlwasser takes place in the lake. The Altmühlsee serves as a buffer before the transfer to …

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12.4 km

Ornbau Stone Bridge and View of the Altmühl River

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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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23.5 km

Wolframs-Eschenbach Old Town (historic town centre)

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A stop on your bike tour is worthwhile in Wolframs-Eschenbach. The place is first mentioned as "Eschelebach" in 1057/75. In the medieval town center you can discover many beautiful buildings, …

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32.5 km

Höhberg climb from Haundorf

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Nice road with long climb.
The new road is great for the fast descent!

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41.7 km

Altenmuhr Gatehouse

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The gatehouse in Altenmuhr is the landmark of the municipality Muhr am See in the district of Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen in central Franconia. It was part of the attachment Altenmuhrs with moat and Wall.

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42.8 km

View of Vogelinsel (Altmühlsee)

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For a short rest, on the island, which is worth seeing, then it goes on foot. Wheels must stay outside.

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45.8 km

Southwest Shore of Altmühlsee

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The well-developed bike path leads you on smooth asphalt from Gunzenhausen to the north-western tip of the approximately four-kilometer reservoir.

For the most part, the cycle and footpaths are separate, …

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