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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Kelheim
Riedenburg

Klamm and Kastlhäng Gorge – Riedenburg Old Town loop from Schloss Prunn

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Kelheim
Riedenburg

Klamm and Kastlhäng Gorge – Riedenburg Old Town loop from Schloss Prunn

Hard

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Klamm and Kastlhäng Gorge – Riedenburg Old Town loop from Schloss Prunn

03:43

13.3km

230m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.38 km for 331 m

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1.45 km

View of the Main-Danube Canal and Prunn Castle

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Great view ... here you can relax while hiking and lingering

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2.44 km

This is something you need to consider before setting off into the gorge: the ascent and descent to the viewing point in the gorge is very difficult, with varying step …

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2.45 km

Klamm and Kastlhäng Gorge

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In the "Klamm und Kastlhäng" nature reserve, the trail climbs steeply up steps to the mystical gorge. A path with stone steps and railings leads through a pristine rock labyrinth, …

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2.48 km

The “Klamm und Kastlhäng” nature reserve was designated in 1969 and, together with the “Schloss Prunn” nature reserve opposite, forms a beautiful hiking area. You hike and scramble through shady …

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2.89 km

beautiful rock formations with a view of the opposite castle Prunn

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6.89 km

Riedenburg Old Town

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The city of Riedenburg is located in the Altmühltal between Kehlheim and Beilngries. The Altmühl Panoramaweg leads directly through the recognized health resort. In a historic setting (first mentioned in …

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7.01 km

Riedenburg on the Altmühl

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Beautifully situated in the Altmühltal with great surroundings for hiking and cycling tours

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11.4 km

View of Prunn Castle

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From here you have a beautiful view of Brunn Castle.

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13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.84 km

2.84 km

2.61 km

1.57 km

350 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

4.05 km

2.83 km

1.40 km

671 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Saturday 29 August

26°C

16°C

45 %

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Comments

May 24, 2026,Riedenburg - Klamm
Riedenburg and Klamm are the order of the day. The mistress thinks we haven't been there yet. We park in the free large parking lot. Straight across the town and straight into the forest. There's a lot going on in the town.

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Gorge hike in the Altmühltal near Riedenburg with a spectacular view of Praun Castle

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A beautiful hike to the Riedenburg Gorge and then a leisurely return along Bavaria's slowest river—the Altmühl. At least, that's what the AI says 😅

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March 22, 2026,Tour
Hike on the circular trail to Teufelsmühlstein – Starting point Grandsberg Parking at the hiking trail
Starting point hike on the circular trail: Park in Grandsberg in front of the Gasthof Menauer
Address for approach to the hiking parking lot: Grandsberg 6, 94374 Schwarzach
Length of the Teufelsstein & Teufelsmühlstein circular trail: approx. 9 km circular trail
Duration of the …

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From Riedenburg we went to the gorge today - actually we wanted to go to the gorge on the northern slope and back on the southern slope, but today it was so muddy - we went back along the canal on a solid path. You could see the Tachenstein and Rabenstein ruins, Rosenburg Castle and Prunn Castle (each only from …

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Third hike, went great despite heights in the Riedenburg gorge.

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