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Dachau Town Square – Dachau Palace loop from Dachau Bahnhof

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Upper Bavaria

Dachau Town Square – Dachau Palace loop from Dachau Bahnhof

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Dachau Town Square – Dachau Palace loop from Dachau Bahnhof

01:40

6.40km

40m

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 1, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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1.09 km

Martin-Huber Steps

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The route via Frühlingsstrasse, Martin-Huber-Strasse and Martin-Huber-Strasse is the direct route from the train station to the old town.

Martin Huber (1855-1926), citizen of Dachau, staircase built in 1911, conversion 1988/89

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1.73 km

Place at Dachau Town Hall

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After the middle of the 19th century, Dachau became home to numerous artists. The artists' colony of Dachau made the place the most important painters' colony next to Worpswede in …

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1.93 km

Castle Pavilion

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A very special view of Munich from Dachau Palace.

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2.02 km

Dachau Palace

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Virtual tour: Interior 360-bayern.de/fileadmin/sites/schlbay/pano/obay/schl-ds/pano.html?pano=og1/R002/pano.xml

Outside: 360-bayern.de/fileadmin/sites/schlbay/pano/obay/schl-dhg/pano.html?pano=so/verwaltung/pano.xml

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2.16 km

Dachau Court Garden

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In the spring for flowering and good visibility is worth the visit in any case

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3.84 km

View of the Amper River

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Very good bike paths without potholes

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4.39 km

View over the Amper River

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Walk along the Amper from Günding in the direction of Dachau and up to the castle, highly recommended! The paths on both sides of the Amper with a bike are also great 👍

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4.93 km

Dachau Hydroelectric Power Station on the Amper

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The small, blue power plant on the Amper in Dachau dates back to the 1950s. In 2018, the dusty turbine technology was renewed for over 2 million euros and now …

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6.40 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.76 km

1.48 km

567 m

367 m

215 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

2.33 km

981 m

263 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 13 August

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Comments

February 24, 2022,Der Künstlerweg Dachau

Followed a tour by Pat2000 today, the "Artists' Trail", on the trail of the artists' colony in Dachau.
Around 1900, Dachau had become a nationally known center for landscape painting. The artists' colony of Dachau became widely known. Three artists in particular have contributed to this: Adolf Hölzel, Ludwig Dill and Arthur Langhammer.
On this tour you can discover these …

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February 10, 2022,Dachau Künstlerweg und Altstadt 2.Teil

Second part From the artist path in Dachau. First part on January 30, 2022. The artists' colony in Dachau was a destination for landscape painters, especially in the late 19th century. Adolf Hölzel, Ludwig Dill and Arthur Langhammer talked about the most important artists. The paintings - steles are spread over the city and show the motif of the painter …

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November 20, 2025,Dachauer Künstlerweg

More information here: komoot.com/de-de/tour/171926076

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December 12, 2021,Der Künstlerweg Dachau

We did this beautiful and interesting hike today. The display boards on the Künstlerweg are well worth seeing and informative.
Flyer and overview map are available at dachau.de/kultur/kunst/kuenstlerstadt/kuenstlerweg.html#

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December 26, 2023,🙋‍♂️🙋bisschen durch Dachau 🏠und an der Amper 💦entlang geschlendert ⛅️😊

Hey 🙋‍♂️🙋Today we went to Dachau to walk in the city and along the Amper 💦🏃🏻. At the top of the castle 🏰 we had a great view of the Alps 👀 on the Amper you can also walk for kilometers 🏃🏻 another nice trip with the family 😍
Have a nice Christmas Day 🎄🙋‍♂️🙋

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March 19, 2023,Künstlerweg Dachau

For us, the art of the artists' trail was to find the panels.... Panel 1 remained undiscovered.

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Dachau Town Square – Dachau Palace loop from Dachau Bahnhof

Martin-Huber Steps

Place at Dachau Town Hall

Castle Pavilion

Dachau Palace

Dachau Court Garden

View of the Amper River

View over the Amper River

Dachau Hydroelectric Power Station on the Amper

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