Best wildflower trails in Kelheim

There are numerous hiking opportunities in the Weltenburger Enge nature reserve. This route is one of the most scenic. The paths are well marked. From Kehlheim it goes over the first Danube bridge. On the other side of the river, follow path no. 3: "Weltenburger Höhenweg". This leads through the forest and to a vantage point at the Weiser Kreuz, a nice place for a lunch break. Continue to the picturesque Weltenburg Monastery. Just past that there is a cable ferry that takes you across the...

Popular hike in the Altmuehltal nature park, Bavaria. The Weltenburger Enge is one of the most popular attractions in the Altmuehltal Nature Park. In addition to the "Langen Wand", where the Danube forces its way through the Weltenburg Narrows, you can also look forward to great views and cultural pearls such as the Weltenburg Monastery on this loop trail. Highlights of the hike: - Cave church Kloesterl - Rock hive - "Lange Wand" (Danube squeezes through the Weltenburg Narrows here) -...

Idyllic hike along the Danube and through the forests of the Weltenburger Enge nature reserve around Kelheim in the Altmühltal nature park. Duration: approx. 2 hours Highlights of the hike: - historical hermitage of monasteries with rock church and refreshment stops in the beer garden - caves along the way - impressive rock formations - Views of the Danube breakthrough - Weltenburg Monastery -

The Jurasteig is a scenic 237 km (147.3 miles) long-distance loop trail through the heart of the Bavarian Jura in Germany, typically hiked in 13 distinct day segments. Travelers journey through a diverse landscape shaped by rugged limestone cliffs, Mediterranean-style karst formations, and pristine river valleys including the Danube and Altmühl. The route offers rich ecological variety, guiding hikers past fragrant juniper heaths, beech forests, and habitats for rare wildlife like the...

This route follows stage 1 of the certified Jurasteig premium trail, connecting Kelheim with Bad Abbach on a historically rich and panoramic section. The hike starts at the Kelheim boat pier and leads directly through the historic old town, which offers great side trips to the Archaeological Museum or the imposing Liberation Hall (Befreiungshalle). The trail then climbs up the Goldberg hill and winds through dense, shady beech forests. Along the way, hikers can enjoy spectacular views across...

Promising, varied alternative stage of the Danube Cycle Path, Bavaria. The sixth alternative stage of the Danube Cycle Path leads from Kehlheim to Deggendorf. Along the banks of the Danube, you first go to the historic city of Regensburg. It is worth taking a short break here and marveling at the sights of the old town. Along villages and across varied landscapes you then reach the stage destination Deggendorf, on the border of the Bavarian Forest. Highlights of the stage: - St. Emmeram...