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Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Gunzenhausen

Altmühlsee – West Shore Path, Lake Altmühl loop from Gunzenhausen

Moderate

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Altmühlsee – West Shore Path, Lake Altmühl loop from Gunzenhausen

00:54

8.72km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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2.98 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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3.24 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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3.60 km

Altmühlsee Adventure Playground

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Huge adventure playground in the forest - Seezentrum.

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3.86 km

Playground at Seglerheim Wald

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Sailing base in the forest with catering!

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4.70 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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5.21 km

View of the Altmühlsee

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A great area is always worth a detour

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5.51 km

Lake Altmühl

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Master (r)Ade(l)bar - Out and about with the stork in the Altmühl Valley
The middle Altmühl Valley has the most stork pairs in all of Bavaria. 12 stork pairs breed …

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5.64 km

View of Lake Altmühl

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Here you can slow down and enjoy the lake not far from the villages of Wald, Mooskorb and Schweina.

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8.72 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.52 km

876 m

807 m

506 m

Surfaces

5.83 km

1.67 km

957 m

209 m

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