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

Hesselberg South Side – Altmühlsee loop from Muhr am See

Hard

5.0

(3)

8

riders

Hesselberg South Side – Altmühlsee loop from Muhr am See

05:35

71.1km

850m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 23.2 km for 182 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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12.2 km

Neuweiher

Lake

14.6 km

Kreutweiher

Lake

3

24.0 km

Hesselberg Northside Nature Trail

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Beautiful nature trail on the north side of the Hesselberg. without great inclines or gradients it goes on a level along the slope. Partial root carpets running down the slope. Slippery when wet.

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25.5 km

Hesselberg South Side

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200 million years ago, the Jura Sea stretched from the North Sea basin to the far south and covered the old Keuperland. At that time the Hesselberg region was on …

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25.6 km

One of many Hesselberg Trails

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6

41.1 km

Wachtler Rest Area

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Great forest landscape

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46.6 km

Spielberg Castle is an impressive architectural monument, a landmark of the old Gunzenhausen district, inspires the imagination and historical interest and presents itself as a site of modern art and culture.

schlossspielberg.de

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46.8 km

View of Spielberg Castle

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In addition to the castle from the 15th century, which is already worth seeing, there is a museum for contemporary art established in 1983. The exhibition shows sculptures, pictures and …

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51.2 km

There is a free telescope to see the surroundings in more detail, several places to sit and a great view.
A map shows the directions with prominent sights.

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66.6 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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67.8 km

Kitesurfspot Ostufer

Beach

B

71.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.1 km

7.73 km

7.00 km

5.49 km

3.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

16.1 km

14.3 km

13.1 km

10.2 km

432 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Friday 10 July

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