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Germany
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Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Eichstätt
Hitzhofen

Katzental Valley loop from Hitzhofen

Moderate

4.7

(3)

12

hikers

Katzental Valley loop from Hitzhofen

02:39

9.98km

100m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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Bus stop

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1

31 m

Jura Farmhouse Museum Hofstetten

Highlight • Historical Site

Lively museum in the middle of the village!

The stately Jura farm was a home for farmers, servants and animals for over 400 years - from horses and cattle to …

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2.79 km

Katzental Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Des Katzental is a dry valley. Dry valleys are valleys created by the erosion of water that only have flowing water temporarily or no longer at all.
Generally a very …

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4

5.64 km

so who does not find a free parking space here :)

Great hiking trails to Schmabachtal or Gungolding possible from here

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5

7.11 km

The East Bavarian Way of St. James leads from Eschelkamm to Donauwörth.
This section with its beautiful mixed forest is particularly beautiful.

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6

8.97 km

Adventure for young and old

Our forest consists of many different types of trees and shrubs. Not only conifers shape his picture, many deciduous and even fruit trees can be …

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9.98 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.40 km

855 m

719 m

Surfaces

7.25 km

2.46 km

255 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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