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View of Kinding – Plague Column near Kinding loop from Kinding

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View of Kinding – Plague Column near Kinding loop from Kinding

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4.5

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View of Kinding – Plague Column near Kinding loop from Kinding

01:58

6.47km

190m

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 12, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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34 m

Church Fortress of Kinding

Highlight • Religious Site

This castle, converted into a church in the 14th century, is a rather unusual place of worship with its towers, battlements, and loopholes.

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69 m

Fountain with bronze figures at Gasthof Zum Krebs

Highlight • Monument

Good cuisine at fair prices and the service was very quick.

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343 m

Kindinger Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Karst spring in Kinding with information board

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557 m

Chapel in Naturpark Altmühltal

Highlight • Religious Site

1.14 km

View of Kinding

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful view after a strenuous climb.

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1.38 km

Hop Landscape in Altmühltal Nature Park

Highlight • Natural

1.50 km

Plague Column near Kinding

Highlight • Monument

A very unusual sign of the past stands here.

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5.26 km

Canoe Tour on the Altmühl

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In the sunny Altmühltal, at the Kratzmühle, you can start canoe tours with return transport. (also with dog)

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6.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.89 km

1.77 km

726 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.22 km

1.62 km

1.39 km

976 m

243 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Saturday 25 July

28°C

16°C

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Comments

August 18, 2022,Kinding - Pestsäule, Pfade und Panorama, 18.08.22

Kinding, you've got us again!
Today our destination is the Plague Column. Therefore, this tour is one of the #stone contemporary witnesses.

The population knows the remarkable field monument from the year 1582 under the name "Plague Column".
On the ascent/descent to/from Kinding, the stone pillar with pictorial tabernacle and dome roof has been a symbol of popular piety for …

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August 21, 2022,Kinding - Pestsäule Runde 🌞 21.08.22

@Gitte 💠 Thanks for the inspiration. Great tour that we followed up today.
Our PP was near Kinding train station. At the beginning it was still very cloudy, but the sun came out quickly and accompanied us until the end of our tour.

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View of Kinding – Plague Column near Kinding loop from Kinding

Church Fortress of Kinding

Fountain with bronze figures at Gasthof Zum Krebs

Kindinger Spring

Chapel in Naturpark Altmühltal

View of Kinding

Hop Landscape in Altmühltal Nature Park

Plague Column near Kinding

Canoe Tour on the Altmühl

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