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Engelberg Steps – Stairway to Engelberg Monastery loop from Kleinheubach

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Engelberg Steps – Stairway to Engelberg Monastery loop from Kleinheubach

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Engelberg Steps – Stairway to Engelberg Monastery loop from Kleinheubach

01:28

5.13km

110m

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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 6, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerischer Odenwald

Naturpark Spessart

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2.26 km

Engelberg Steps

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612 steps to the monastery, then you've earned your beer

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2.59 km

Marian Grotto at Engelberg

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Framed and planted Mariengrotte on Engelberg, seating is available.

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2.76 km

View of the Main River and Miltenberg from Engelberg Monastery

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Picturesque monastery that “perches” above the wine town of Großheubach – after a tour of the church and monastery garden, it’s worth taking a detour to the tavern for a monastery beer. :-)

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2.79 km

Stairway to Engelberg Monastery

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The view at the front of the Plaeteu and at the Angel Squadrons is really great!
We don't like the beer garden in the far corner here 🤔
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2.80 km

Cherub Statues Viewpoint

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It is very beautiful here.

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2.81 km

Engelberg Way of the Cross (Engelberg Steps)

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11 station steles in the form of baroque epitaphs that also function as a memorial to the fallen, sandstone with bronze reliefs, neo-baroque, 1914

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2.90 km

612 steps to Engelberg Monastery

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The so-called Angel Steps lead up to Engelberg Monastery on 612 stone steps. Also known as the Stairway to Heaven or the Way of the Cross, they begin in Großheubach. …

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5.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.45 km

1.11 km

915 m

374 m

281 m

Surfaces

2.68 km

2.10 km

204 m

117 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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Engelberg Steps – Stairway to Engelberg Monastery loop from Kleinheubach

Engelberg Steps

Marian Grotto at Engelberg

View of the Main River and Miltenberg from Engelberg Monastery

Stairway to Engelberg Monastery

Cherub Statues Viewpoint

Engelberg Way of the Cross (Engelberg Steps)

612 steps to Engelberg Monastery

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