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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Dittenheim

West Shore Path, Lake Altmühl – Altmühl Lake loop from Dittenheim

Moderate

4.0

(2)

10

riders

West Shore Path, Lake Altmühl – Altmühl Lake loop from Dittenheim

02:45

44.3km

270m

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: May 6, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

28.3 km

View From the Bridge at Streudorf

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Altmühlsee begins here - but here there are two directions (clockwise / counterclockwise).

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2

30.0 km

Reclining bench

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

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3

30.7 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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32.5 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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33.0 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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33.2 km

View of Altmühl Lake

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From here you have a great view of Lake Altmühl.

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35.6 km

Historic Old Town of Gunzenhausen

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nice market square, cafes and shops

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36.2 km

Bridge Over the Altmühl

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A beautiful view of the city

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44.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

10.4 km

7.69 km

2.55 km

2.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.8 km

5.49 km

3.12 km

861 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (410 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

28°C

13°C

16 %

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