Nassenfels, a region in the Altmühltal Nature Park, is situated at the intersection of the Altmühl, Donau, and Schutter rivers, featuring a diverse landscape that includes the ancient Urdonautal river valley. This area is characterized by its varied terrain, from idyllic side valleys to the unique geological formations of the dry Urdonautal, making it suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits. The natural features, such as the Karst Spring Egweil and the Gläsbrunnen, contribute to a varied environment for activities.…
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4.6
(17)
579
riders
46.1km
01:52
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.8
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50
riders
69.1km
03:12
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

42
riders
36.9km
01:37
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.9
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24
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50.7km
02:23
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.5
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128
hikers
9.47km
02:26
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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35
hikers
9.55km
02:38
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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7
hikers
12.6km
03:28
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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13.0km
03:30
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
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145
hikers
6.86km
02:21
180m
170m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.4
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127
hikers
7.10km
02:25
190m
190m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.4
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49
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4.99km
01:42
150m
150m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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14
hikers
6.71km
02:08
100m
100m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.3
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63
riders
39.4km
02:34
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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55
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24.3km
01:43
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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42
riders
35.2km
02:15
110m
110m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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28
riders
27.3km
01:41
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(22)
101
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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26
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25.6km
01:48
250m
250m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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14
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40.9km
02:55
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3.7
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9
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28.2km
01:49
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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3.0
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45
riders
111km
05:36
590m
590m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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49
riders
37.4km
01:50
80m
80m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
59.9km
03:09
440m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
runners
4.68km
00:29
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
6.78km
00:42
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
runners
10.5km
01:05
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
runners
12.4km
01:20
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Nassenfels offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, gravel biking, mountaineering, and jogging. The region provides more than 160 routes across these sports. These routes are situated within the Altmühltal Nature Park and the Urdonautal.
Nassenfels features 71 hiking routes, including the Urdonautalsteig, a 37-mile (60-kilometer) trail through the ancient Urdonautal valley. Other notable paths include the 'Nassenfels Castle – Karst Spring Egweil loop' and routes along the Schutter River. More information is available in the Hiking around Nassenfels guide.
Nassenfels is integrated into the Altmühltal-Radweg, offering numerous touring and road cycling opportunities. Specific routes like the 'Cycle Path from Buxheim to Nassenfels' are available. Cyclists can find detailed information in guides such as Cycling around Nassenfels and Road Cycling Routes around Nassenfels.
The Nassenfels region offers 36 mountain biking routes, catering to various skill levels. The diverse terrain of the Altmühltal Nature Park and Urdonautal provides varied experiences for mountain bikers. Further details on trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Nassenfels guide.
Nassenfels offers routes suitable for families, particularly along the Altmühltal-Radweg and other less strenuous paths. The region's varied terrain includes options for easier touring cycling and hiking. Specific routes can be filtered by difficulty on komoot to find family-friendly options.
Nassenfels is known for its location within the Altmühltal Nature Park and the Urdonautal, an ancient dry river valley. Natural features include the Karst Spring Egweil and the idyllic Gläsbrunnen. The landscape is characterized by river valleys and unique geological formations.
The Nassenfels region features historical landmarks such as the still-inhabited Nassenfels Castle, a former moated castle. Remnants of a Roman fort are also located nearby, offering insights into the area's rich past. These sites are often integrated into local hiking and cycling routes.
Routes in Nassenfels have been explored by more than 28,000 visitors on komoot. The average rating for the more than 160 available routes is 4.59 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot provides several guides for Nassenfels, covering various sports. These include Cycling around Nassenfels, Hiking around Nassenfels, and MTB Trails around Nassenfels. Guides for gravel biking, road cycling, and running are also available.
The official website for the administrative community of Nassenfels is www.vg-nassenfels.de. For direct inquiries, the phone number for the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Nassenfels is +49 8424 8911-0.
The Urdonautal is an ancient dry river valley located in the Nassenfels region, framed by the Donau, Schutter, and Altmühl rivers. It is known for its unique geological history and distinctive landscape. The Urdonautalsteig, a 37-mile (60-kilometer) hiking trail, traverses this area.

