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Footpath at the Klösterle – Beehive Rock Formation loop from Kelheim

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Footpath at the Klösterle – Beehive Rock Formation loop from Kelheim

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Footpath at the Klösterle – Beehive Rock Formation loop from Kelheim

02:29

8.94km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationales Naturmonument Kernzone

Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

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Parking

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301 m

Danube Promenade, Kelheim

Highlight • Trail

Stroll and enjoy Kelheim and the Danube.

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1.54 km

Danube Gorge (Weltenburg Narrows)

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An extremely impressive section of the Danube where you can see what power water has!

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1.72 km

Danube Promenade at the Danube Gorge

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From Kelheim you can easily walk along the Danube to the opposite viewing point with a view of the monastery. If you're lucky, you can take the ship back to …

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2.38 km

Footpath at the Klösterle

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A beautiful path that is like an avenue with its trees on the left and right.

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2.66 km

Beehive Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice passage, however, very well attended on Sunday afternoon

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4.66 km

NSG Weltenburger Enge, Hirschberg, Altmühlleiten

Nature Reserve

8.19 km

Mitter Gate, Kelheim

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The tour leads through the Mittertor back to the old town. The defense tower, built in the 14th century, originally had a gable roof. There was a vestibule on the …

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8.40 km

Danube Street and Old Town Gate, Kelheim

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Picturesque gabled houses with a final gate tower.

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8.57 km

View of the Befreiungshalle

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.94 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.32 km

3.04 km

788 m

760 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

3.60 km

640 m

332 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

32°C

16°C

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Comments

April 9, 2023,Wanderung zum Donaudurchbruch

From the Kelheim ship landing stage, we went directly along the Danube towards the Danube Gorge. Unfortunately, the hermitage Klösterl with its cave church was still closed. Immediately after the Klösterl there is a cave with great views. Must see! Then it was on to the Danube Gorge. After a short break we went up a climb. Once at the …

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May 4, 2025,Kelheim - Weltenburg - Keltenwall - Befreiungshalle

We originally planned to take a raft across the Danube near Weltenburg and hike back along the high trail on the other side. Due to persistent rain, no raft was available, so we returned via the Befreiungshalle. Guess when it stopped raining: At the Befreiungshalle 😀.

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June 28, 2025,Geburtstagsüberraschung: Ausflug nach Kehlheim und zur Weltenburger Enge

Okay, it's been a few days since my birthday - but this morning's surprise was a real success 😂 and the day was simply amazing.
What better gift could there be than spending time together... 🥰

My thanks go to @Willi, from whom I stole the tour 😉

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Footpath at the Klösterle – Beehive Rock Formation loop from Kelheim

Danube Promenade, Kelheim

Danube Gorge (Weltenburg Narrows)

Danube Promenade at the Danube Gorge

Footpath at the Klösterle

Beehive Rock Formation

Mitter Gate, Kelheim

Danube Street and Old Town Gate, Kelheim

View of the Befreiungshalle

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