View of Schloss Hirschberg – Kipfenberg Castle loop from Beilngries

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View of Schloss Hirschberg – Kipfenberg Castle loop from Beilngries

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View of Schloss Hirschberg – Kipfenberg Castle loop from Beilngries

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48.6km

150m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.75 km

View of Schloss Hirschberg

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A very beautiful view

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23.1 km

View of Burg Kipfenberg and Michelsberg

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Kipfenberg Castle and the Michelsberg as seen from the cycle path, with the Altmühl in the foreground - it is of course also worth driving into Kipfenberg or up to the castle.

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23.9 km

Kipfenberg Castle

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Beautiful view of Kipfenberg Castle. let your soul dangle...

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24.1 km

Kipfenberg Castle and the Geographical Centre of Bavaria

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Beautiful village with a castle (unfortunately cannot be visited) and is located in the center of Bavaria in the Altmühltal.

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38.0 km

Kratzmühlsee North Shore

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Great lake. In the immediate vicinity is the Museum of Technology, including an old cobbler workshop and a historic printing house.

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43.3 km

Beilngries Old Town and Riverside

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Nestled in the heart of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park and directly on the Main-Danube Canal lies the town of Beilngries. This historic masterpiece by several famous architects is nestled …

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43.5 km

Beilngries Old Town

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Beilngries is a popular destination for the Altmühltal Panoramaweg and the Altmühl cycle path. Idyllically located on the Altmühl the cyclist can take a well earned break here. The first …

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43.6 km

Beilngries Old Town and St. Walburga Church

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Beilngries boasts a beautiful old town that invites you to stroll around. Hirschberg Castle is another highlight. This building, now used as a conference center, sits perched on a mountain …

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48.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

13.6 km

8.02 km

6.00 km

268 m

157 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

4.82 km

544 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

13°C

2°C

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Comments

August 14, 2022,Altmühltal, Kipfenberg radeln nach Beilngries

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In summer, the Kratzmühlsee is a great bathing lake. The Altmühl cycle path is completely problem-free. In Kinding there is a beautiful fortified church. The detour to the Hirschberg is quite steep directly from Beilngries, so it's the other way around. Beilngries itself has a very beautiful old town. …

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