Theilenhofen is a region in the district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, Germany, characterized by its position between the Altmühlsee and the Brombachsee within the Franconian Lake District. This geographical setting provides a varied landscape of lakeshores, forests, and open fields, suitable for outdoor activities. The area offers views of the Altmühltal and borders the Altmühltal Nature Park, supporting several sports like mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, and more. The terrain includes both flat paths and rolling hills, catering to diverse…
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.6
(290)
1,455
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(40)
179
riders
38.6km
02:26
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(37)
188
riders
45.2km
02:49
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(10)
61
riders
47.8km
03:01
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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2,700
riders
37.3km
02:08
270m
270m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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397
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42.9km
02:15
110m
110m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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135
riders
18.6km
01:02
80m
80m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.4
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54
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42.2km
03:15
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.8
(56)
424
riders
55.6km
02:45
240m
240m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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711
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39.6km
02:02
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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36
riders
18.4km
00:55
90m
90m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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15
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56.6km
03:03
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(11)
29
hikers
13.5km
03:40
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
hikers
7.51km
02:00
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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14
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10.4km
02:49
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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8
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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24
riders
67.3km
03:14
680m
680m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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64
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34.3km
01:34
210m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

13
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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26
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38.8km
01:45
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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7
runners
6.90km
00:44
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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runners
6.01km
00:38
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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runners
10.1km
01:04
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
11.5km
01:13
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
hikers
8.00km
02:14
160m
160m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
18.1km
05:09
420m
420m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
12.1km
03:06
50m
50m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Theilenhofen offers a variety of outdoor activities including mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, gravel biking, jogging, and mountaineering. The region features 102 routes with an average rating of 4.52 stars from more than 21,000 ratings. Over 130,000 visitors have explored the area.
Mountain biking trails are available around Theilenhofen, catering to various skill levels. For specific routes and detailed information, consult the komoot guide MTB Trails around Theilenhofen. The region offers 4 dedicated mountain biking routes.
Yes, Theilenhofen is well-suited for touring cycling, with Gundelsheim, one of its districts, located directly on the Altmühltalradweg. The area provides 34 touring cycling routes. Further information can be found in the guide Cycling around Theilenhofen.
Theilenhofen offers an extensive network of hiking trails through forests and fields. A notable historical route is the Limes circular hiking trail, which includes informational boards about the Roman past. There are 40 hiking routes available in the region, with more details in the guide Hiking around Theilenhofen.
Theilenhofen is situated between the Altmühlsee and the Little Brombachsee, both part of the Franconian Lake District. The Little Brombachsee is approximately 3-6 miles [5-10 km] away, and the Altmühlsee is about 8 miles [13 km] distant. The region also borders the Altmühltal Nature Park.
Theilenhofen has significant historical importance, particularly related to the Roman Empire. Visitors can explore the Limes circular hiking trail, which features a Roman fort and a Roman bath uncovered near the village. A Limes-Info-Point in the village center provides additional historical context.
The diverse landscape and extensive network of paths in Theilenhofen offer options suitable for families. Flat paths and rolling hills cater to various activity levels, including easy cycling and hiking routes. Specific family-friendly routes can be identified by their difficulty ratings on komoot.
Komoot offers several guides for Theilenhofen, including MTB Trails around Theilenhofen, Traffic-free bike rides around Theilenhofen, and Hiking around Theilenhofen. Other guides cover road cycling, gravel biking, running, and mountaineering.
Theilenhofen is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 130,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 102 available routes have received over 21,000 ratings, averaging 4.52 out of 5 stars.
Official information for the municipality of Theilenhofen can be found on its website at gemeinde-theilenhofen.de. For comprehensive tourist information, including leisure activity tips for the Franconian Lake District, contact Tourist-Information Pfofeld at 09834 697.
Theilenhofen provides numerous scenic routes for road cyclists to explore the Franconian Lake District. There are 13 dedicated road cycling routes in the area. More information is available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Theilenhofen.
The terrain in Theilenhofen is diverse, featuring both flat paths and rolling hills. This variety caters to different activity levels and preferences, from lakeside paths to trails through forests and open fields.

