Riedenburg Old Town – Prunn Castle photo spot loop from Kelheim

Riedenburg Old Town – Prunn Castle photo spot loop from Kelheim

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Riedenburg Old Town – Prunn Castle photo spot loop from Kelheim

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68.0km

220m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 38.5 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.96 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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14.8 km

View of Riedenburg

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Riedenburg is always worth a visit, a beautiful place with a shipping pier, a historic market and many sights. The free car park is a great starting point for bike tours, hikes and boat trips.

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16.8 km

Main-Donau-Kanal (RMD)

Lake

38.9 km

Mühlbacher Loch

Lake

39.4 km

Old Weir on the Altmühl

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The old canal is romantic and very natural, with small tree-lined avenues and the old locks! It recreates the atmosphere of bygone times.

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39.7 km

Lock 12 of the Old Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal

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A beautifully designed place, the old lock and everything around it tempt you to stop and explore. Information boards are on site and provide the required background knowledge.

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49.2 km

St. Agatha bathing lake

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Beautiful, quiet lake and a summer toboggan run invite families, especially children, to linger

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53.4 km

Riedenburg Old Town

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The city of Riedenburg is located in the Altmühltal between Kehlheim and Beilngries. The Altmühl Panoramaweg leads directly through the recognized health resort. In a historic setting (first mentioned in …

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57.9 km

View of Prunn Castle

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From here you have a beautiful view of Brunn Castle.

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58.4 km

Prunn Castle photo spot

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There is a wonderful view of Prunn Castle from the bridge and from the shore in Einthal. You should definitely stop for a moment and enjoy the view of the proud weir high above the Altmühl.

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68.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.5 km

5.92 km

4.85 km

3.10 km

336 m

301 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

18.4 km

12.9 km

1.98 km

942 m

910 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 5 October

23°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

May 31, 2025,Altmühltal Kelheim -Beilngries Flugplatz und zurück (6 km fehlen)

Relaxed ride along the Altmühl left and right with a few stops for refreshments.

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May 23, 2025,Feierabendeisessen an der Altmühl

The decision on Friday evening: either sit in traffic for ages on the way home, or head in the other direction, lift the bike out of the trunk, and let the wind blow in your face?

Of course! Great idea! Off to the Altmühl River with a break for a well-deserved ice cream 🍨 and cleverly avoid the traffic jam …

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