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View of Weltenburg Abbey – Weltenburg Monastery loop from Weltenburger Enge

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View of Weltenburg Abbey – Weltenburg Monastery loop from Weltenburger Enge

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View of Weltenburg Abbey – Weltenburg Monastery loop from Weltenburger Enge

04:30

16.3km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 2.80 km for 104 m

Open: • March 19-September 30, Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM & 12:00 PM-5:00 PM • March 19-September 30, Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM & 2:00 PM-7:00 PM • October 1-November 5, Monday-Sunday: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM & 12:00 PM-5:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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3.68 km

View of Weltenburg Abbey

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A very nice view of the other side of the Danube and the great Weltenburg monastery. Here you also have a little peace from the tourist crowds.

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3.86 km

View of Weltenburg Abbey

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From here you have a great view over the Danube to the monastery. On the way to the ferry there is a great view around the monastery, which makes a detour here worth it.

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6.59 km

Beehive Rock Formation

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Nice passage, however, very well attended on Sunday afternoon

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6.87 km

Riverside Path at Kloster Weltenburg

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A beautiful path that is like an avenue with its trees on the left and right.

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7.53 km

Danube Promenade at the Danube Gorge

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From Kelheim you can easily walk along the Danube to the opposite viewing point with a view of the monastery. If you're lucky, you can take the ship back to …

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13.2 km

Danube Gorge (Weltenburg Narrows)

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The breathtaking view from the ship is always wonderful!

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13.6 km

Danube Gorge Weltenburg

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When you are here, it is actually mandatory program to travel through the Weltenburger Enge with the excursion boat and to marvel at it powerfully. The impressive rock faces with …

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14.1 km

Weltenburg Monastery

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The monastery Weltenburg goes back to a foundation around the year 600 and until today live here still Benediktinermönche. In the historic rock cellar you can learn all about the …

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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.41 km

4.60 km

3.31 km

1.40 km

1.05 km

548 m

Surfaces

6.25 km

4.60 km

2.49 km

2.34 km

635 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Sunday 31 May

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View of Weltenburg Abbey – Weltenburg Monastery loop from Weltenburger Enge

View of Weltenburg Abbey

View of Weltenburg Abbey

Beehive Rock Formation

Riverside Path at Kloster Weltenburg

Danube Promenade at the Danube Gorge

Danube Gorge (Weltenburg Narrows)

Danube Gorge Weltenburg

Weltenburg Monastery

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