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Weltenburg Monastery – Danube Gorge at Weltenburg loop from Essing

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Weltenburg Monastery – Danube Gorge at Weltenburg loop from Essing

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Weltenburg Monastery – Danube Gorge at Weltenburg loop from Essing

01:57

28.6km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.48 km for 126 m

After 21.1 km for 149 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.27 km

Keltentor

Archaeological Site

8.34 km

Ludwig's Square, Kelheim

Highlight • Settlement

Altmühltal Cycle Path

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8.87 km

View of the liberation hall

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The view from Kelheim to the Liberation Hall is impressive.

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11.4 km

Danube Panorama Trail at Donaudurchbruch

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A wonderful bike path along the banks of the Danube. A breathtaking view! 👌🚴🏻‍♂️ Great, varied, and easy to ride without any problems or difficulty.

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14.8 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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15.3 km

Danube Gorge at Weltenburg

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful view of and over the Danube! 💦🤩 Just take a short break and capture the beautiful impressions and perspectives.

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17.6 km

Danube Gorge Promenade

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A highlight without equal

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20.8 km

View of Kelheim's city gates

Highlight • Viewpoint

You will see the Altmühltor, the Donautor and the Mittertor, all of which were built in the middle of the 13th century.

In front of the Altmühltor there was a …

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28.4 km

Essing Wooden Bridge and Bridge Tower

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A very photogenic place with an idyllic setting of a wooden bridge, the Altmühl and Essing rivers, with its houses built directly against the Jura rock face.

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28.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

10.6 km

2.12 km

1.66 km

1.52 km

1.49 km

179 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

6.20 km

4.29 km

2.46 km

2.27 km

1.56 km

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

28°C

14°C

70 %

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Weltenburg Monastery – Danube Gorge at Weltenburg loop from Essing

Ludwig's Square, Kelheim

View of the liberation hall

Danube Panorama Trail at Donaudurchbruch

Weltenburg Monastery

Danube Gorge at Weltenburg

Danube Gorge Promenade

View of Kelheim's city gates

Essing Wooden Bridge and Bridge Tower

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