View of Weltenburg Abbey – View of Weltenburg Abbey loop from Ludwigshain

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View of Weltenburg Abbey – View of Weltenburg Abbey loop from Ludwigshain

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View of Weltenburg Abbey – View of Weltenburg Abbey loop from Ludwigshain

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9.73km

200m

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

Last updated: July 31, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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After 5.38 km for 104 m

Open: • March 19-September 30, Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM & 12:00 PM-5:00 PM • March 19-September 30, Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM & 2:00 PM-7:00 PM • October 1-November 5, Monday-Sunday: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM & 12:00 PM-5:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 6.57 km for 92 m

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3.23 km

Keltenwall Trail

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It's amazing what the Celts did to the earth using the simplest means. You hike directly along the Celtic Wall.

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3.73 km

View of Weltenburg Abbey

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This viewpoint is the best from which you can see the monastery in a spectacular way. Looking down into the valley from the cliff 👀 is always something special and will be remembered.

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4.41 km

View of Weltenburg Abbey

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From here you have a great view over the Danube to the monastery. On the way to the ferry there is a great view around the monastery, which makes a detour here worth it.

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4.59 km

View of Weltenburg Abbey

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A very nice view of the other side of the Danube and the great Weltenburg monastery. Here you also have a little peace from the tourist crowds.

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6.02 km

Weltenburg Monastery

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Weltenburg Abbey dates back to its founding around the year 600, and Benedictine monks still live here today. In the historic rock cellar, you can learn all about the abbey's exciting history.

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