Altmühl-Jura Dino route

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Bavaria

Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Berching

Altmühl-Jura Dino route

Hard

4.8

(5)

riders

Altmühl-Jura Dino route

04:51

76.8km

640m

Cycling

This circular tour is like a short journey through time: impressive buildings from the Baroque period, medieval towns, traces of the Romans, and fossils from the Stone Age! The Jura hills, the Altmühl River, and the Main-Danube Canal offer a variety of trail conditions. You can also split the 75…

by Naturpark Altmuehltal

Last updated: May 14, 2025

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 57.3 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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298 m

Historic Old Town of Berching

Highlight • Historical Site

Berching was probably continuously inhabited since the Neolithic period. Market law has existed since 1245. Berching calls itself a “gem of the Middle Ages”. The well-preserved old town wall with …

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5.47 km

Plankstetten Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

Plankstetten Abbey, impressively situated on a slope in the Sulztal valley between Beilngries and Berching, is one of the most impressive and artistically valuable monastic complexes in the Altmühltal Nature …

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10.7 km

Beilngries Old Town and Riverside

Highlight • Settlement

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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22.1 km

Kinding Village Center

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Artful buildings, natural beauty, and technology museums—there's much to discover in Kinding. The most striking building in Kinding itself is the remarkable "Kirchenburg" (Church Fortress), a unique art-historical gem. The …

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37.4 km

Dinosaur Museum Altmühltal

Highlight • Monument

Encounter over 70 life-size dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals and immerse yourself in the world of these ancient giants. Sensations await you in the museum, including the real skeleton of …

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58.6 km

Historic Old Town of Dietfurt

Highlight • Historical Site

The town of Dietfurt lies in the heart of Bavaria, nestled in the unspoiled landscapes of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park. Seven valleys, the Main-Danube Canal, the Altmühl River, and …

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76.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.4 km

21.2 km

18.7 km

9.28 km

269 m

Surfaces

59.6 km

13.0 km

2.12 km

1.62 km

378 m

179 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

12°C

4°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

March 23, 2025

This circular tour is like a short journey through time: impressive buildings from the Baroque period, medieval towns, traces of the Romans, and fossils from the Stone Age! The Jura hills, the Altmühl River, and the Main-Danube Canal offer a variety of trail conditions. You can also split the 75 kilometers

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