Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp
5.3kmLength
77mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly city walk in Allgaeu, Bavaria.
The loop trail "In the footsteps of Kneipp" leads through the heart of Kempten. As the name suggests, one focus of the city walk is the legacy of Pastor Kneipp. Not only water treading pools, but also many of the most famous sights of Kempten can be admired and explored along the way.
Highlights of the hike:
- Kneipp facility in the Engelhaldepark
- Gothic Church of St. Mang
- Basilica of St. Lorenz
- Lady Chapel
- Trail along the Iller
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Top sights
Burghalde
Castle
Beginenhaus
Building
Nonnenturm
Building
Zumsteinhaus
Building
Jenisch-Haus
Building
Neubronnerhaus
Building
Basilika St. Lorenz
Church
Residenz
Monastery
Zum Engel
Building
Illertor
Tower
Müßiggengelzunfthaus
Building
Londoner Hof
Building
Stadtarchäologie Kempten
Attraction
Pflanzbeet mit Bänken
Attraction
Forum/Basilika
Archaeological site
Münze der Reichsstadt Kempten
Building
Stadtmodell Kempten
Attraction
Kornhaus
Building
Top sights
Burghalde
Castle
Beginenhaus
Building
Nonnenturm
Building
Zumsteinhaus
Building
Jenisch-Haus
Building
Neubronnerhaus
Building
Basilika St. Lorenz
Church
Residenz
Monastery
Zum Engel
Building
Illertor
Tower
Müßiggengelzunfthaus
Building
Londoner Hof
Building
Stadtarchäologie Kempten
Attraction
Pflanzbeet mit Bänken
Attraction
Forum/Basilika
Archaeological site
Münze der Reichsstadt Kempten
Building
Stadtmodell Kempten
Attraction
Kornhaus
Building
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 5.3-km circular trail near Kempten, Bavaria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 12 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp?
Expected weather for Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 18 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
Where is Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp located?
Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp is a trail located in Kempten, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp?
Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp is considered an easy hike that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp?
Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp is considered an easy hike that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp a circular?
Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp is a circular trail that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp?
Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp is a circular trail that covers 5.3 km, with an elevation gain of 77 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp?
Dogs may be allowed on Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp is partially paved.
Is Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp a city walk?
Yes, Kempten: In the Footsteps of Kneipp is a city walk in Kempten, Bavaria, Germany.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:22 GMT+0