Dietfurt Town Hall – Historic Old Town of Dietfurt loop from Kloster Plankstetten

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Dietfurt Town Hall – Historic Old Town of Dietfurt loop from Kloster Plankstetten

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Dietfurt Town Hall – Historic Old Town of Dietfurt loop from Kloster Plankstetten

02:02

26.8km

100m

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: August 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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Bus stop

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237 m

Plankstetten Abbey (Benedictine Monastery)

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Beautiful path along the canal

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Dietfurt Lock on the Main-Danube Canal

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From the bridge over the Main-Danube Canal you have a beautiful view of the Dietfurt Lock.

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Dietfurt Town Hall

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Actually a very nice place with wonderfully restored houses. The fountain also comes into its own. The very heavy traffic is annoying. Unfortunately, the catering is also neglected. But it wouldn't be fun even with the traffic.

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Chinesenbrunnen Dietfurt

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Dietfurt has had the strange reputation of a "Chinese city" for over 100 years. In the 18th century a chamberlain of the Eichstadt bishop is said to have tried unsuccessfully …

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13.6 km

Dietfurt Town Hall and Chinese Fountain

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Well-maintained town hall and interesting fountain

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13.7 km

Historic Old Town of Dietfurt

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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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14.1 km

Stadtlaber in Dietfurt

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The Stadtlaber meanders idyllically through Dietfurt.

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16.2 km

Dietfurt Lock

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The Main-Danube Canal connects the Main and the Danube, as does the historic Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal, which has only been preserved in fragments. The new canal thus represents an efficient transport …

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