Concentration camp cemetery with more than 7400 victims from the Dachau concentration camp. It is right next to the Italian Memorial Church. As well as concentration camp prisoners from the death marches. There is a 5m high wooden cross by Klaus Backmund in the cemetery. A Star of David - Jewish memorial stone from around 1949, a memorial hall from 1952 - by Harald Roth and Josef Hiller.

Translated by

•

wandern.dachau

March 22, 2023

Hiking

Over 7400 victims of the Nazi regime were buried here - that makes you think.

Translated by

•

Łukasz

April 6, 2025

Hiking

A place of remembrance for the victims of the camp. As a warning.

Translated by

•

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Nearby routes

Best routes near Leitenberg Concentration Camp Cemetery

4.0

(1)

hikers

1. Scenic Amper River Section – Würmmühlweiher loop from Dachau Bahnhof

11.0km

02:49

50m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

3.8

(6)

hikers

2. Octagonal Memorial Hall – Etzenhausen Wind Turbine loop from Dachau

6.52km

01:45

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

5.0

(3)

hikers

3. Scenic Amper River Section – Würmmühlweiher loop from Dachau Bahnhof

13.5km

03:28

50m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Distance 202 m

Uphill 0 m

Downhill 10 m

Weather

Sunday 15 March

8°C

2°C

62 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Other Popular Places to Check Out

View of the Amper Canal

Stadtoasen Dachau: Neugierde

St. Maria und St. Nikolaus Church (Mitterndorf)

Amperwiesen Nature Trail

Stairs Between Schlossgarten and Amper

Pilgrimage Church of Mariabrunn

View of Munich and the Alps

Memorial to the Unknown Prisoner

View of Ampermoching

Leitenberg Concentration Camp Cemetery

1. Scenic Amper River Section – Würmmühlweiher loop from Dachau Bahnhof

2. Octagonal Memorial Hall – Etzenhausen Wind Turbine loop from Dachau

3. Scenic Amper River Section – Würmmühlweiher loop from Dachau Bahnhof

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️