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Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Berching

Krügerloch Cave – Plankstetten Abbey loop from Kloster Plankstetten

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Upper Palatinate

Landkreis Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Berching

Krügerloch Cave – Plankstetten Abbey loop from Kloster Plankstetten

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Krügerloch Cave – Plankstetten Abbey loop from Kloster Plankstetten

01:01

3.69km

60m

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: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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210 m

Mohrenfräulein Blanca Sculpture

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The sculpture is the artistic and plastic implementation of the monastery coat of arms of the Benedictine abbey Kloster Plankstetten by the artist Alfred Böschl. The deer is a reference …

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351 m

Main-Danube Canal

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a beautiful path along the canal

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1.67 km

Eglasmühle Chapel

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Nice little chapel in the middle of the village

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2.37 km

Krügerloch Cave

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The Krügerloch (Kruzerloch) is a cave in Dogger sandstone. Its origin is largely natural, but it has been artificially enlarged.

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2.45 km

Bridge at Kurzerloch

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Spring 2022 - the bridge is there - but not water!

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2.81 km

View of Plankstetten Abbey

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Nice monastery, nice beer garden

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3.41 km

Klosterschenke Plankstetten & Beer Garden

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Beautiful Biergarten and "Schenke" (inn). Delicious food and beer.
Whether Dunkles, Dinkel, Maibock or Spezial – the organic grain from the monastery estate, as well as selected ingredients, are transformed …

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3.47 km

Plankstetten Abbey

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Plankstetten Abbey, impressively situated on a slope in the Sulztal valley between Beilngries and Berching, is one of the most impressive and artistically valuable monastic complexes in the Altmühltal Nature …

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3.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.25 km

869 m

336 m

221 m

Surfaces

1.26 km

1.10 km

522 m

422 m

295 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Monday 29 June

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Krügerloch Cave – Plankstetten Abbey loop from Kloster Plankstetten

Mohrenfräulein Blanca Sculpture

Main-Danube Canal

Eglasmühle Chapel

Krügerloch Cave

Bridge at Kurzerloch

View of Plankstetten Abbey

Klosterschenke Plankstetten & Beer Garden

Plankstetten Abbey

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