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Ebenstein Chapel – View of Jochenstein loop from Kraftwerk Jochenstein

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Ebenstein Chapel – View of Jochenstein loop from Kraftwerk Jochenstein

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4.5

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Ebenstein Chapel – View of Jochenstein loop from Kraftwerk Jochenstein

02:27

7.12km

350m

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: July 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Donauleiten von Passau bis Jochenstein

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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30 m

Haus am Strom Visitor Center

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Nature and technology in the Passau Danube Valley become an experience in the interactive exhibition in the Haus am Strom: the nature of the Danube Valley, the power of the …

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308 m

Rest Area at the Water Stone (Wasserstein)

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Beautiful, sunny rest area with a view of the Jochenstein power plant

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1.47 km

Donauleiten Nature Reserve (Passau to Jochenstein)

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From Passau to Jochenstein: The Donauleiten are a nature reserve due to their unique flora and fauna as well as the outstanding beauty and uniqueness of the Danube valley.

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3.17 km

Ebenstein Chapel

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Beautifully maintained chapel with rest bench to linger

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3.18 km

View from Ebenstein Rock across the Danube Valley

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Fantastic view of the Danube from a rocky plateau with a chapel. Caution: no protection at the edges.

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3.93 km

Ruins of Neujochenstein Castle

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Only the ruins of the keep remain of the small castle. It is built of small quarry stones, inside and outside remains of plaster have been preserved. The 5-storey structure …

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4.38 km

Jochenstein Trail Junction

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6.41 km

View of Jochenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Jochenstein is a small rock island on German territory near the German-Austrian border and rises about nine meters high out of the Danube. The rock is located in the …

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7.12 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.22 km

1.08 km

992 m

822 m

Surfaces

3.99 km

1.79 km

523 m

517 m

294 m

Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Friday 4 September

22°C

13°C

84 %

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Ebenstein Chapel – View of Jochenstein loop from Kraftwerk Jochenstein

Haus am Strom Visitor Center

Rest Area at the Water Stone (Wasserstein)

Donauleiten Nature Reserve (Passau to Jochenstein)

Ebenstein Chapel

View from Ebenstein Rock across the Danube Valley

Ruins of Neujochenstein Castle

Jochenstein Trail Junction

View of Jochenstein

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