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Germany
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Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Gunzenhausen

Sandy beach at Altmühlsee – Dyer's Tower, Gunzenhausen loop from Gunzenhausen

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Gunzenhausen

Sandy beach at Altmühlsee – Dyer's Tower, Gunzenhausen loop from Gunzenhausen

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152

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Sandy beach at Altmühlsee – Dyer's Tower, Gunzenhausen loop from Gunzenhausen

01:57

7.67km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

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907 m

Lake Altmühl

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belongs to the Franconian Lake District

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1.11 km

It is beautiful here

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2.19 km

Sandy beach at Altmühlsee

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Simply put on great to cool down in hot temperatures

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4.51 km

The town hall in the middle of the city

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4.61 km

On the picturesque market square of the old town of Gunzenhausen stands next to the historic buildings and the town hall a small, modern bell tower. He plays different tunes several times a day - maybe you can even guess the songs during a break in one of the restaurants on the square.

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4.75 km

Dyer's Tower, Gunzenhausen

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The stately round tower from the 14th century was originally called Powder Tower after its use, as was Diebsturm, as it was once used as a powder magazine and prison. Its current name comes from a dye works that was operated at the foot of the tower.

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4.82 km

Wall walk and town tower, Gunzenhausen

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Here you can see what the city fortifications once looked like.

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6.35 km

Interesting

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7.67 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.82 km

2.64 km

163 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.03 km

1.76 km

788 m

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Wednesday 8 July

27°C

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