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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Altdorf bei Nürnberg

Wallenstein Loop

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Nürnberger Land
Altdorf bei Nürnberg

Wallenstein Loop

Intermediate

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Wallenstein Loop

02:13

8.30km

90m

Hiking in the footsteps of Wallenstein: The famous general from the Thirty Years' War spent a semester at the university in Altdorf as a student. That's why a circular route …

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Last updated: September 17, 2024

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131 m

Former university building

These university buildings, whose construction began in 1571, are very remarkable. Here too there is a good information board that explains the most important facts. The buildings are not open …

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1.96 km

Löwengrube rock cellar

A fairytale place. the rock cellar is at your own risk and only with flashlight to enter, but it is worth.😎😎

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2.09 km

Auer's Beer Cellar

The Auer'sche Keller is a former beer cellar of a former local brewery (Altdorfer Brauhaus). It was formerly used as the taproom of the nearby lion pit. The branched cellar …

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2.45 km

Prethalmühle Historic Mill

The mill was first mentioned in documents in 1360 and was completely destroyed in the Thirty Years' War in 1635. The mill was rebuilt in 1643 and has since served …

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4.36 km

Grünsberg Castle

The castle or earlier castle complex has been beautifully restored. There are often classical and other unusual and demanding concerts in the library, in the castle chapel or even open …

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5.54 km

Teufelskirche Waterfall and Cave

The Teufelskirche is a gorge in the Rhät Sandstone and an adventure playground in a mystical world. The path through the gorge leads in some places over wooden bridges or …

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8.30 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.25 km

2.23 km

1.73 km

918 m

172 m

Surfaces

2.46 km

1.99 km

1.92 km

1.73 km

186 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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July 28, 2020

Hiking in the footsteps of Wallenstein: The famous general from the Thirty Years' War spent a semester at the university in Altdorf as a student. That's why a circular route is dedicated to him here, which takes you to the places that were important to the young Wallenstein. The hike starts at the town

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July 28, 2025

Is access to the Devil's Church still closed?

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