Best river trails in Eichstätt

The trail is varied: from shady forests to meadows. Some sections are a little steep, others are flat and sunny. Sights along the way include the cathedral, the former Notre Dame monastery church and the Buchtal valley, Wolfsdrossel and Schönblick, Willibaldsburg Castle, Frauenberg Chapel and Kobenzl Castle. The route leads through the castle grounds, which may be closed at certain times. It is possible to bypass this section of the route.

This route is stage 7 of the Altmühltal-Panoramaweg, a long-distance trail in Bavaria. This stage leads from Dollnstein to the baroque city of Eichstätt. Hikers experience the region's diversity: from sunny juniper heaths to the Burgsteinfelsen, one of Bavaria's most beautiful geotopes. The path passes the Museum Bergér and offers expansive views of Willibaldsburg Castle and the historic old town along the Urvogelweg. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses and hotels in Dollnstein or...

Varied route section in the Altmühltal Nature Park, Bavaria The fourth stage of the Altmühl Cycle Path is one of the most relaxed - there are only a few metres in altitude to overcome. Here too, you are accompanied by the limestone cliffs that line the banks of the Altmühl and give the route its unmistakable character. Historical sights are waiting to be discovered in the villages. There are also places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Eichstätt old town - Eichstätt prince-bishop's...

This scenic circular route starts at the modern city train station and quickly leads into the historic center of Eichstätt. Walking across the Spitalbrücke, visitors reach the cathedral square, surrounded by grand baroque architecture. A unique stop along the way is the Guardian Angel Church, famous for its hundreds of painted and sculpted angels. As the path climbs into the Altmühltal Nature Park, lookouts offer views of Willibald Castle and the traditional Jura-style houses with their...

Interactive city tour in Eichstätt, Bavaria. The young detective Irma Jones is challenged by the master thief Jolly Rogers in this interactive city tour. He has stolen valuable artefacts from the Eichstätt Cathedral Treasury and Diocesan Museum. Visitors join Irma Jones on the hunt for the stolen treasures. They have to follow clues and solve puzzles to follow the trail of Jolly Rogers through Eichstätt and virtually through the entire region. Players get to know the region - the districts...

Circular hiking trail: Eichstätt

Circular hiking trail: Eichstätt - Wasserzell - Saupark - Eichstätt This hike south of Eichstätt, the multi-faceted Altmühl town, lives up to its slogan. From there, you can discover the Altmühltal Nature Park in the most beautiful way while hiking.