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The Story of the Gagerlbauer – St. Nicholas Church, Alkofen loop from Saal (Donau)

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The Story of the Gagerlbauer – St. Nicholas Church, Alkofen loop from Saal (Donau)

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The Story of the Gagerlbauer – St. Nicholas Church, Alkofen loop from Saal (Donau)

04:20

15.5km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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500 m

St. James' Church, Saal on the Danube

Highlight • Religious Site

2.75 km

The Story of the Gagerlbauer

Highlight • Monument

This misdeed by the farmer is hardly worth mentioning, certainly not on a wayside shrine. Beating/abusing women is and remains a crime. Such acts must be punished, regardless of the era in which they occur.

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5.98 km

Spätkeltischer Ringwall

Archaeological Site

6.29 km

Prehistoric Ringberg near Untersaal

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful path runs along this prehistoric fortification.

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9.06 km

Bench at the Lengfeld Cableway Foundations

Highlight • Monument

The text on the sign reads:

Lengfeld Association

A cable car over the Danube

A cable car? Here in this area? Yes. It was used to transport limestone from the …

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9.37 km

View of the Danube and quarry near Lengfeld

Highlight • Viewpoint

@Antje: right, the place of the cable car bench is a little further towards Lengfeld, from here you can see the Danube plain or the quarry - that's why I initiated a renaming of the highlight

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9.56 km

View of the Danube from Teufelsfelsen

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The bare, towering rock that pushes its way into the Danube valley between Saal and Bad Abbach is called Teufelsfelsen and its peculiar crown is called Teufelskanzel or Predigtstuhl. The people tell the following legend about it:

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9.71 km

View of the Danube and Befreiungshalle

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The Obersdorf slopes near Bad Abbach are a real natural gem and offer many great views.

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10.7 km

St. Nicholas Church, Alkofen

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice little church in Alkofen

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15.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

1.91 km

1.50 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

5.23 km

4.43 km

2.23 km

2.20 km

1.09 km

333 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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The Story of the Gagerlbauer – St. Nicholas Church, Alkofen loop from Saal (Donau)

St. James' Church, Saal on the Danube

The Story of the Gagerlbauer

Prehistoric Ringberg near Untersaal

Bench at the Lengfeld Cableway Foundations

View of the Danube and quarry near Lengfeld

View of the Danube from Teufelsfelsen

View of the Danube and Befreiungshalle

St. Nicholas Church, Alkofen

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