The East-West Passage – walk through Munich

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The East-West Passage – walk through Munich

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The East-West Passage – walk through Munich

03:13

12.5km

40m

Hiking

Once from east to west through the English Garden and past numerous highlights, this city tour takes you through Munich. From the starting point at the U4 subway station Prinzregentenplatz, you walk straight towards the Isar, where the Friedensengel awaits you. From the foot of the column, you have a…

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Isarauen

Nymphenburg

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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863 m

Angel of Peace

Highlight • Monument

The Angel of Peace is a striking monument in the Bogenhausen district and was erected in 1899 to commemorate 25 years of peace following the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71. It …

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2.77 km

Chinese Tower and Beer Garden (Englischer Garten)

Highlight • Monument

The Chinese Tower in the English Garden is a historic pagoda-style wooden structure, first erected in 1790 and now one of the park's most famous landmarks. It is surrounded by …

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3.23 km

Monopteros, English Garden, Munich

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The Monopteros in the English Garden is a neoclassical circular temple on an artificial hill, built in the 1830s according to plans by Leo von Klenze. It offers a sweeping …

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5.29 km

Old Pinakothek

Highlight • Monument

Opened in 1836 on behalf of King Ludwig I in today's art area, the Alte Pinakothek - as it is now known - is home to one of the most …

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5.63 km

Minna Thiel

Highlight • Pub

Especially compared to Königsplatz, you will find a wonderfully different and relaxed atmosphere here.

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6.29 km

Lenbachhaus

Highlight • Monument

World-famous art gallery in the city of Munich, known primarily for the world's largest collection from the Blaue Reiter circle of artists. Art from the 19th century to the present.

You can find all information at lenbachhaus.de.

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10.1 km

Gerner Bridge on the Nymphenburg Canal

Highlight • Bridge

Fantastically beautiful to stop and take photos or just enjoy the wonderful view in both directions.

Located right in the middle of our bike priority route Nymphenburg Palace (RT9).
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11.9 km

Nymphenburg Palace

Highlight • Castle

One should have been here at any time of the year. 😊 The construction took place in sections and is based on Italian models. The park was also redesigned several times.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.44 km

2.14 km

969 m

Surfaces

7.91 km

3.00 km

1.64 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 11 November

12°C

6°C

84 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

June 20, 2023

Once from east to west through the English Garden and past numerous highlights, this city tour takes you through Munich. From the starting point at the U4 subway station Prinzregentenplatz, you walk straight towards the Isar, where the Friedensengel awaits you. From the foot of the column, you have a

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