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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Knechtsteden Orchard Trail – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Knechtsteden

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Kreis Neuss

Knechtsteden Orchard Trail – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Knechtsteden

Moderate

5.0

(2)

47

runners

Knechtsteden Orchard Trail – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Knechtsteden

00:34

5.48km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Waldnaturschutzgebiet Knechtsteden

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

10 m

Kloster Knechtsteden Parking Area

Highlight • Parking

From here there are great tours around the monastery, there is something for everyone.

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2

825 m

18th-century Wayside Cross at Knechtsteden Monastery

Highlight • Monument

This way and processional cross dates from the 18th century and bears the following inscription:
PER SIGNUM CRUCIS ADIVVA NOS IESU REDEMPTORI CRUCIFIXO EREXI. F. L. LANSEN A. K.

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3

2.65 km

Knechtsteden Species-rich Meadow

Highlight • Natural

Here, the Dormagen Biological Station maintains a meadow with over 50 species of grasses and other plants.

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4

3.39 km

Dycker Schmalzbirne Orchard Trail, Knechtsteden

Highlight • Trail

Old varieties are also cultivated in the orchards here.

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5

4.76 km

Knechtsteden Orchard Trail

Highlight • Trail

Original Lower Rhine landscape; at least one finds it hardly more original.

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6

5.02 km

Knechtsteden Cloister Corridor

Highlight • Religious Site

There are always interesting changing exhibitions here.

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7

5.16 km

Knechtsteden Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

The three-aisled groin vaulted basilica with columns and pillars in the "Rhenish column change" has a transept in the east and an eight-sided crossing tower. With this emphasis on the …

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B

5.48 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.21 km

951 m

202 m

112 m

Surfaces

1.60 km

1.29 km

1.23 km

925 m

306 m

126 m

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