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Essing Village and Cliffs – Essing Bridge Gatehouse loop from Kelheim

Essing Village and Cliffs – Essing Bridge Gatehouse loop from Kelheim

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Essing Village and Cliffs – Essing Bridge Gatehouse loop from Kelheim

00:49

17.0km

40m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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597 m

View of Befreiungshalle Kelheim

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Commissioned by King Ludwig I, the Liberation Hall commemorates the victorious battles against Napoleon in the Wars of Liberation from 1813 to 1815. The memorial was opened in 1863.
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Essing Village and Tatzlwurm Wooden Bridge

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Anyone who drives past Essing has missed a lot!
The location of the market (mentioned for the first time in a document in 976) is impressive between the high, almost …

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7.20 km

Essing Village and Cliffs

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Spectacular location.

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7.60 km

Essing Bridge Gatehouse

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The entrance gate to Essing over the 46 m long wooden bridge, today an admired historical monument and photo motif. The round arches are clearly visible on the town hall square.

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8.88 km

The Tatzlwurm wooden bridge is an impressive footbridge over the Main-Danube Canal in Essing. With a length of 193 meters, it is one of the longest wooden bridges in Europe and offers spectacular views of the Jura landscape.

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9.46 km

View of Essing and the Altmühl River

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Idyllically located village of Essing directly on the water and below Randeck Castle.

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9.80 km

View of Essing

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Essing is an absolute highlight in the Altmühltal. Class also as a base for companies in the Altmühltal. Randeck Castle, Prunn Castle, Klausen caves just opposite 👍😊

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16.0 km

View of the Befreiungshalle Kelheim

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The Liberation Hall is an extremely impressive monument on the Michelsberg above the town of Kelheim. On the Altmühlradwanderweg you have a nice view.

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.82 km

7.41 km

1.21 km

295 m

281 m

Surfaces

7.10 km

7.07 km

1.41 km

938 m

255 m

244 m

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Friday 26 June

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Essing Village and Cliffs – Essing Bridge Gatehouse loop from Kelheim

View of Befreiungshalle Kelheim

Essing Village and Tatzlwurm Wooden Bridge

Essing Village and Cliffs

Essing Bridge Gatehouse

Tatzlwurm Wooden Bridge

View of Essing and the Altmühl River

View of Essing

View of the Befreiungshalle Kelheim

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