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Eichstätt Market Square – Residenzplatz Eichstätt loop from Eichstätt Stadt

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Eichstätt
Eichstätt

Eichstätt Market Square – Residenzplatz Eichstätt loop from Eichstätt Stadt

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Eichstätt Market Square – Residenzplatz Eichstätt loop from Eichstätt Stadt

00:53

3.42km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

439 m

View of St. Walburg's Abbey from the River Altmühl

Highlight • Religious Site

On June 24, 1035, St. Liutger (Leodegar) Count von Lechsgmünd and Graisbach († 1074) founded the Benedictine monastery, which still exists today, at the suggestion of Bishop Heribert von Eichstätt. …

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827 m

Herzogsteg Bridge

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Really well lit at night!

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980 m

Eichstätt Market Square

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A beautiful Baroque town in the Altmühl Valley. A short break is worthwhile not only because of the stunning townscape, the lovely atmosphere, and the charming places to eat and …

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1.04 km

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1.24 km

St. Peter is a Dominican church and was built in 1275 and rebuilt in the Baroque style in 1714/23. After the fire in 1918, it became the auditorium of the Gabrieli Gymnasium.

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1.29 km

The city on the Altmühl is considered the capital of Altmühltal. There is much to discover here. So here on the northern Talabhang a foothills of the Franconian Jura. This …

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1.69 km

Residenzplatz Eichstätt

Highlight • Historical Site

On the Residenzplatz there is a 22 meter high Marian column and a fountain which was now decorated for Easter by the forest kindergarten

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2.36 km

Beautiful church with well-maintained grounds.

It's worth a visit.

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3.42 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.55 km

1.08 km

525 m

114 m

112 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

1.26 km

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Saturday 10 October

11°C

4°C

32 %

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