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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Eichstätt
Schernfeld

Eichstätt Market Square – View of Willibaldsburg Castle loop from Schernfeld

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Eichstätt
Schernfeld

Eichstätt Market Square – View of Willibaldsburg Castle loop from Schernfeld

Moderate

21

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Eichstätt Market Square – View of Willibaldsburg Castle loop from Schernfeld

01:52

26.4km

360m

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: April 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.6 km for 272 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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5.60 km

Sundial in Eichstätt

Highlight • Monument

In case you don't know what time it is. Not to be overlooked;)

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7.23 km

Eichstätt Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

A beautiful Baroque town in the Altmühl Valley. A short break is worthwhile not only because of the stunning townscape, the lovely atmosphere, and the charming places to eat and …

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7.28 km

Willibaldsbrunnen, Eichstätt

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The Willibaldsbrunnen is a fountain in the middle of the market square in Eichstätt. The Willibaldsbrunnen on the marketplace with its magnificent historic buildings was built in 1695 by Jakob …

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7.58 km

Eichstätt Cathedral and Cathedral Square

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in the middle of the city, but unfortunately cannot be visited due to construction work

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7.79 km

Eichstätt Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The baroque town of Eichstätt is definitely worth a tour. Above all, the cathedral and the Willibaldsburg with the Jura Museum are well worth seeing. Among other things, a famous fossil of Archeopteryx is on display at the castle.

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16.4 km

Especially on hot summer days, this bench with a small (!) Lake in the forest is ideal for a short rest. After the steep ascent out of Eichstätt, this is sure to be a welcome and shady opportunity for many.

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18.9 km

Frauenberg Chapel and view over Eichstätt

Highlight • Religious Site

In 1720 the prince-bishop Johann Anton I. Knebel von Katzenellenbogen (1705-1725), increasingly frail and suffering from gout, had a statue of the Madonna erected to the east of his residence, Willibaldsburg.

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20.2 km

View of Willibaldsburg Castle

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The castle now has a beautiful view and the law museum in the castle should definitely be visited once.
opening hours
April-September: 9 am-6pm
October-March: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. …

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26.4 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.50 km

8.38 km

5.34 km

1.63 km

1.54 km

Surfaces

18.2 km

4.61 km

1.85 km

893 m

805 m

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Lowest point (390 m)

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