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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Muhr am See

Altmühl Lake – Gatehouse Muhr am See loop from Muhr am See

Easy

4.8

(646)

2,371

riders

Altmühl Lake – Gatehouse Muhr am See loop from Muhr am See

01:42

29.2km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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9.75 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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2

17.8 km

Reclining bench

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Beautiful place with a view of the bird sanctuary and the Altmühlsee

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3

18.6 km

West Shore Path, Lake Altmühl

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The bike tour around Altmühl and Brombachsee is one of the most beautiful bike tours in Franconia.

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4

20.3 km

South shore of Altmühlsee

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There is a beautiful path around the lake, with information boards about environmental protection and the lake. Walking around it is an experience and a visit to the bird island is particularly recommended.

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20.9 km

Altmühl Lake

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The Altmühlsee is part of the Franconian Lake District. A variety of sporting leisure activities are possible. The infrastructure is very well developed.

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23.7 km

Altmühlsee Surf Center

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The Altmühlsee is a real highlight, both for cyclists and water sports enthusiasts. There is a beautiful cycle path around the entire lake, and the lake is also ideal for …

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7

25.3 km

View of Altmühlsee

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Beautiful bike path around the two lakes. In holiday times but unfortunately overcrowded.

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8

28.5 km

Gatehouse Muhr am See

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Nice, typically Franconian town on the north shore of the Altmühlsee. In the city you will find some well-maintained, old buildings - including the Fachwerktorhaus, the churches of St. John's …

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29.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

2.56 km

1.94 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

980 m

856 m

601 m

594 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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