Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Nördlingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
GeoRadweg Altmühltal cycle route
GeoRadweg Altmühltal is a cycle route of 396.7 km from Nördlingen. Along the way you'll find 538 benches, 30 water fountains and refill points, 61 public toilets, 14 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 396.7 km
- ± 6:35 h per stage
- ↑ 1,792 m · ↓ 1,860 m
- Hard per stage
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Nördlingen
0 kmAt the start: water point.
904 m · 14 benches
Public toilet
904 m19.7 km · 4 benches
KunstMuseum Donau-Ries
20.6 kmMuseum
481 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
21.1 km271 m
Heimatmuseum
21.3 km2 public toilets and bike pump
31 km · 34 benches
2 public toilets and water point
52.3 km172 m · 19 benches
Aurnhammer-Sammlung and 1 more
52.5 kmSchloss Treuchtlingen
8 km · 18 benches
Städtische Galerie and 1 more
60.5 kmNeues Schloß, public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points
152 m · 2 benches
Altes Schloss
60.7 kmWater point
177 m · 2 benches
Water point
60.8 km6.8 km · 24 benches
Sola Basilika
67.7 kmWater point
180 m
Bürgermeister-Müller-Museum
67.8 km2 public toilets and bike pump
600 m · 5 benches
2 public toilets
68.4 km5.7 km · 5 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
74.2 km5.3 km · 8 benches
Altmühlzentrum
79.4 kmPublic toilet
521 m · 8 benches
Water point
80 km8.3 km · 2 benches
Museum Bergér
88.3 kmMuseum
6.4 km · 25 benches
2 public toilets and water point
94.7 km170 m · 11 benches
Bike pump
94.9 km186 m · 3 benches
Spiegelsaal und Prunkzimmer
95 kmWater point
718 m
Public toilet
95.8 km346 m
Water point
96.1 km489 m · bench
Public toilet
96.6 km3.6 km · 7 benches
Honesty box
100.2 km11.1 km · 11 benches
Burg Pfalzpaint
111.3 kmRuins
176 m
Public toilet
111.5 km2.9 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
114.4 km7.6 km · 20 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
122 km273 m
Limes-Gedenkstein
122.3 kmPublic toilet
265 m · bench
Public toilet
122.6 km
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946 m · 3 benches
Römer- und Bajuwaren-Museum
123.5 kmMuseum
20.1 km · 6 benches
Schloss Schamhaupten
143.6 kmCastle
1.7 km · bench
Schloss Sandersdorf
145.3 kmCastle
16.1 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
161.4 km5.7 km · bench
Bike pump
167.1 km1.8 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
168.9 km1.2 km
Public toilet and bike pump
170.1 km4.9 km · 9 benches
Hundertwasser Kuchlbauerturm and 1 more
175 kmHundertwasser Kuchlbauerturm
2.9 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
177.8 km15.4 km · 20 benches
Orgelmuseum
193.2 kmMuseum
290 m · 2 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
193.5 km248 m · 2 benches
Archäologisches Museum
193.8 km2 public toilets and 3 water fountains and refill points
156 m
Water point
193.9 km390 m · 9 benches
Public toilet
194.3 km7.2 km · 11 benches
Public toilet
201.5 km2.6 km · 5 benches
Water point
204.1 km5.8 km · 4 benches
Kristallmuseum Riedenburg
209.9 kmMuseum
196 m · 2 benches
Public toilet
210.1 km421 m · 4 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
210.5 km388 m · 2 benches
Water point
210.9 km3.2 km
5 public toilets
214.1 km13.6 km · 17 benches
Altmühltaler Mühlenmuseum
227.7 kmWater point
257 m · 4 benches
Museum im Hollerhaus
228 kmPublic toilet and water point
2.7 km · 22 benches
Schloß Töging
230.6 kmCastle
365 m
Water point
231 km4 km · 2 benches
Public toilet
235 km4.7 km · 5 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
239.8 km270 m · 9 benches
Spielzeugmuseum
240.1 kmPublic toilet
1.6 km
2 water fountains and refill points
241.7 km4.1 km · 2 benches
2 public toilets
245.8 km5.9 km · 5 benches
Water point
251.7 km812 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
252.5 km2.6 km · bench
Public toilet and water point
255 km11.3 km · 22 benches
Public toilet
266.4 km2.9 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
269.3 km11.3 km · 11 benches
Honesty box
280.6 km12.5 km · 4 benches
Burg Nassenfels
293.1 kmCastle
20.1 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
313.2 km2.9 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
316 km5.2 km · 7 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
321.3 km14 km · 9 benches
Bike pump
335.2 km5.5 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
340.8 km834 m
Bike pump
341.6 km6.7 km · 3 benches
Schloss Otting
348.3 kmCastle
4.9 km · bench
2 public toilets
353.2 km1.4 km · 2 benches
Public toilet
354.6 km248 m · 3 benches
2 public toilets and bike pump
354.8 km419 m
Public toilet
355.3 km20.2 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
375.4 km904 m · 16 benches
Water point
376.3 km2.5 km
Water point
378.9 km1.3 km · bench
Kriegerdenkmal and 1 more
380.2 kmIgnaz-Günther-Museum
4.5 km · 6 benches
Schloss Hexenagger
384.7 kmCastle
5.1 km · 3 benches
2 public toilets
389.8 km2.9 km · bench
Water point
392.8 km3.9 km · 18 benches
Finish
396.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 43.9 kmBetween 269.3 km and 313.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
31 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 23 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Tobi Merk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 20.6 km
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Photo: Manfi.B. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 21.4 km
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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 52.5 km
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Photo: Aarp65 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 52.5 km
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Photo: Stefan Karl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 60.5 km
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Photo: Vitold Muratov · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 60.6 km
Castle · after 60.7 km
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Photo: User Schubbay · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 67.7 km
Stages (4)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,792 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,860 m
- Highest point
- 611 m
- Lowest point
- 342 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.8 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
396.7 km in total- Track: 172.9 km
- Path: 76.4 km
- Road: 72 km
- Street: 49.7 km
- Cycle path: 13 km
- Busy road: 9.3 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 2.2 km
- Unknown: 100 m
Surfaces
396.7 km in total- Asphalt: 269.3 km
- Gravel: 93.1 km
- Paved: 7 km
- Unpaved: 25 m
- Unknown: 26.3 km
About the cycle route GeoRadweg Altmühltal
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
GeoRadweg Altmühltal is a cycle route of 396.7 km that starts in Nördlingen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass KunstMuseum Donau-Ries (after 20.6 km), Heimatmuseum (after 21.4 km) and Aurnhammer-Sammlung (after 52.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,792 m in total and descend 1,860 m. Allow ± 6:35 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (172.9 km), path (76.4 km) and road (72 km). Of the surface, 269.3 km asphalt and 93.1 km gravel. For 26.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 538 benches, 30 water fountains and refill points, 61 public toilets, 14 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The longest stretch without a toilet is 43.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
4Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kloster WeltenburgAttraction · 133 m from the route - 2
Hall of LiberationAttraction · 209 m from the route - 3
Fossa CarolinaAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 4
Schloss LierheimCastle · 4 km from the route - 5
Schloss NeuburgCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 6
Jagdschloss GrünauAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 7
Schloss BertoldsheimCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 8
BezirkskriegerdenkmalMemorial · 91 m from the route - 9
König-Maximilan-DenkmalMemorial · 101 m from the route - 10
Natur- und JagdmuseumMuseum · 103 m from the route - 11
TatzlwurmAttraction · 105 m from the route - 12
Schloss InchingCastle · 106 m from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 107 m from the route - 14
Burg KipfenbergCastle · 113 m from the route - 15
Burg PappenheimAttraction · 115 m from the route - 16
Museum TreuchtlingenMuseum · 119 m from the route - 17
Burg PrunnAttraction · 125 m from the route - 18
Cobenzl SchlösschenAttraction · 140 m from the route - 19
Ruine RabensteinCastle · 140 m from the route - 20
BlautopfAttraction · 144 m from the route - 21
Stein.Wasser.Höhle - Jurahausensemble ObermühleMuseum · 146 m from the route - 22
KriegerdenkmalMonument · 155 m from the route - 23
MünzhausAttraction · 156 m from the route - 24
St. GeorgAttraction · 161 m from the route - 25
Römersäule PfünzMemorial · 163 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is GeoRadweg Altmühltal?
GeoRadweg Altmühltal is 396.7 km long, in 4 parts of 99.2 km on average. Allow ± 6:35 h per part of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Nördlingen.
How hard is this route?
Hard per stage, with 448 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 61 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 43.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 30 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass KunstMuseum Donau-Ries, Heimatmuseum and Aurnhammer-Sammlung.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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