The following places with shops and attractions in the area: 

Titting (shopping possibilities) 

Bechthaler pond and castle ruins Bechthal 

Eichstätt (Willibaldsburg with Jurassic Museum, Fossiliensteinbruch Blumenberg, historic old town, canoe trip from Gunzenhausen to Kehlheim along the Altmühl, Altmühl Panoramaweg) 

Greding (shopping, indoor pool, access to the A9) 

Kinding (shops, restaurants, train station) 

Beilngries (shops, restaurants, forest adventure trail, boat mooring Main-Donau-Canal) 

Riedenburg (Falkenhof Rosenberg, summer toboggan run) 

Denkendorf (Dinosaur Museum) 

Schernfeld (forest adventure trail) 

Ingolstadt (shopping, museums, old town) 

Möckenlohe (Villa rustica) 

Kehlheim (liberation hall, Danube breakthrough) 

Dietfurt (Alcmona adventure village, Altmühltaler mill museum) 

Weißenburg (shopping, Roman Museum, Mogetissa Therme, Limesbad outdoor pool) 

Treuchtlingen (Altmuehltherme, Folklore Museum ) 

Gunzenhausen (Franconian Lake District, cycle paths) 

Essing (stalactite cave, suspension bridge)