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Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen

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View of Bechthal Castle – View of Bechthal loop from Bechthal

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Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen

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View of Bechthal Castle – View of Bechthal loop from Bechthal

Moderate

4.7

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109

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View of Bechthal Castle – View of Bechthal loop from Bechthal

02:53

10.6km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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912 m

Bench with a view of the Anlauter Valley and Bechthal Castle ruins

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You have a good view of the castle ruins and the Bechthaler Weiher.

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4.78 km

Idyllic Forest Path in Naturpark Altmühltal

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4.93 km

Idyllic Valley in Altmühltal Nature Park

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6.43 km

Tafelmühle and the Anlautertal Meadows

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Opposite you can see the typical grassy hills with the sparse juniper bushes for which the “Altmühltal” region is known.

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8.11 km

Aichmühle

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Very nice view of the Anlautertal and way towards Bechthal.
The Anlauter is an approximately 29 km long tributary of the Schwarzach on the Franconian Jura in Bavaria in the …

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9.05 km

View of Bechthal Castle

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On the way from the Aichmuhle towards Bechthal you can see the castle Bechthal at the top left.
The best way to access the castle (consisting of 2 tower ruins) …

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10.1 km

View of Bechthal

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In the immediate vicinity of Bethal there is the Badesse Bechthaler Weiher and the Bechthal Castle. The village church is from the 12th century.

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10.5 km

St. Margaret's Church, Bechthal

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Already around 1000 there is said to be a church dedicated to St. Vitus have given church. However, today's building is likely to go back to the church consecrated between …

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.24 km

4.31 km

1.08 km

Surfaces

4.85 km

2.79 km

2.27 km

631 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Sunday 16 August

23°C

16°C

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Comments

August 23, 2024,Burgruine und Mühlen im Bech- & Anlautertal

We started our tour today early in the morning at a pleasant 11°C at the Bechthaler Weiher. Pure nature on damp field and meadow paths.

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September 24, 2023,Anlauter - Bechthal 🌞🌞🌞😎

Wonderfully beautiful hike up the Anlautertal to Bechthal. Great weather 15° 🌞. Stop in Titting with a good Gutmann Weizen🍻😎👍

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March 5, 2022,Bechthal Tafelmühle - Altenwasser- und Anlautertal

The starting point was the small parking lot directly at the Bechthaler Weiher, which was created as a bathing lake in 1977 as part of the river cleaning. I took the route from the Roth hiking guide "Altmühtal".
First of all, I had to gain altitude before I let the ice-cold wind blow me through on the Jurahöhe. After turning …

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View of Bechthal Castle – View of Bechthal loop from Bechthal

Bench with a view of the Anlauter Valley and Bechthal Castle ruins

Idyllic Forest Path in Naturpark Altmühltal

Idyllic Valley in Altmühltal Nature Park

Tafelmühle and the Anlautertal Meadows

Aichmühle

View of Bechthal Castle

View of Bechthal

St. Margaret's Church, Bechthal

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