Best trails near Kanalhafen Kelheim
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Want to check out Kanalhafen Kelheim from the trail? Good news: 8 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Kanalhafen Kelheim from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kanalhafen Kelheim are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (43)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular 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) -...
- 4.4 (17)·Moderate·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hike in the Altmühltal Nature Park, Bavaria. This fantastic hike offers the perfect mix of nature, culture and magnificent views. The route runs through the Weltenburger Enge nature reserve, which is characterized by mighty rock faces up to 70 m high. Both the starting and finishing points can be reached by bus. Highlights of the hike: - Weltenburger Enge nature reserve ("Danube Gorge") - imposing rock formations - Kelheim Franciscan Church - great views of the Danube valley -...
- 3.9 (18)·Easy·23.7 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrStage 11 of the German Danube Cycle Route. The eleventh stage on the ancient Roman road begins in Kehlheim . Before setting off towards the day's destination of Regensburg, it is worth exploring the historic town center. There is also plenty of history to discover along the way, such as the Mariaort pilgrimage church. The route continues along the Danube through picturesque countryside to Regensburg. The old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is absolutely worth seeing and is one of the...
- 4.8 (19)·Hard·14.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrVaried circular hike in the Altmühltal Nature Park, Bavaria. Rugged rocks, idyllic riverbanks and beautiful views characterize this route. Starting in Kehlheim, the route first leads through the Weltenburger Enge nature reserve, directly along the Danube. Most of the route follows the Weltenburger Höhenweg, which is known for its diversity. The route then continues along the Altmühl, along the northern bank of which it also returns to the starting point. Beautiful highlights along the route...
- Hard·15.4 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrPopular and scenic hike through the Weltenburger Enge near Kelheim, Bavaria. This idyllic loop starts at the pier of the Main-Danube Canal and leads via the Befreiungshalle on beautiful forest paths toward Weltenburg Abbey. It is possible to take the ferry to Weltenburg Monastery and enjoy a tour of the monastery and the wonderful beer garden. Afterward, the route returns by boat and follow the Altmühltal Panorama Trail with a steady uphill and downhill route into the Altmühltal valley....
- 2.1 (3)·Hard·31 mi·Est. 12–13 hrVaried bike tour in the Altmuehltal nature park, Bavaria. Scenic beauty, two beautiful river valleys and cultural-historical buildings - this bike tour from Kelheim promises a lot of variety. First you cycle along the Altmuehl to Riedenburg, where a visit to Rosenburg Castle is recommended (access to the castle courtyard, museum and inn is only possible during the opening hours of the Falkenhof). Then head south to the Danube, which you follow back to Kelheim. If you have a bit of time, you...
- Hard·32 mi·Est. 13–14 hrDemanding, multi-day cycle tour through the heart of Bavaria. Over 216 kilometers, the route connects three scenic and historical highlights: the Limes Germanicus, the Danube and the Altmühltal valley. The difficulty lies in the enormous distance and the considerable gradients, which reach a total of over 2,300 meters in altitude in the hilly Altmühltal Nature Park. Along the rivers, the paths are flat, but where the course follows the Roman border wall, there are steep climbs to contend...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kanalhafen Kelheim?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kanalhafen Kelheim is Via the Danube Gorge to Weltenburg from Kelheim, which has a 4.5 star rating from 43 reviews. This trail is 8.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,302 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kanalhafen Kelheim?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kanalhafen Kelheim is Rundtour Limes-Donau-Altmühl. This trail is estimated to be 32.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kanalhafen Kelheim?
Kanalhafen Kelheim: With an ascent of 3,290 ft, Rundtour Limes-Donau-Altmühl has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kelheim - Riedenburg - Echendorf with 2,664 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kanalhafen Kelheim?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kanalhafen Kelheim is Kehlheim - Weltenburger Enge - Tatzelwurm with a 4.8-star rating from 19 reviews.
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- Bienenkorb
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- Kloster Trauntal bei Kelheim
- St. Georg
- Hall of Liberation
- Alcimoennis (ehem. kelt. Stadt)
- Donaudurchbruch
- Kelt. Zangentor
- Michelsberg
- Keltentor
- Frauenbergkapelle
- Kloster Weltenburg
- Römerwand
- St.Johann Baptist und Evangelist
- Wurzberg
- Räuberfelsen
- Peter-und-Paul-Felsen
- Eichberg
- Turmhügel des Mittelalters
- Wolfgangswall