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View of the Urdonautal Valley – Beixenhart Rock Arch loop from Wellheim

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View of the Urdonautal Valley – Beixenhart Rock Arch loop from Wellheim

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View of the Urdonautal Valley – Beixenhart Rock Arch loop from Wellheim

06:01

20.3km

510m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 13.2 km for 823 m

After 15.6 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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499 m

Wellheim Castle Ruins

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Picturesque castle ruins high above the Wellheim dry valley. The ruin is freely accessible at all times and offers you a great view of the surrounding landscape and Wellheim below.

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870 m

Löwenkopf Viewpoint

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full high on the cross. Great

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2.47 km

Dohlenfelsen

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The rock was worked on from both sides by the original Danube. When climbing you will always find fossil sponges and shell fragments. The Schutter spring is also nearby.

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10.2 km

Rocky Trail in the Wellheimer Dry Valley

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A narrow hiking trail leads you along the exciting rocks of the well dry valley with a wonderful view. Here you can really admire a new perspective every step of the way.

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11.5 km

View of the Urdonautal Valley

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Excellent view over the Urdonautal

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13.9 km

Wooden Staircase on Jägersteig Trail

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The Jägersteig is not for inexperienced hikers - but it helps us with the ladder over steep sections

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14.2 km

Beixenhard Valley Trail

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Flat path without difficulties, but no less beautiful. Alternative if you want to avoid the Jägersteig.

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15.6 km

Beixenhart Rock Arch

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small cave at Jägersteig

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20.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

6.23 km

1.76 km

1.13 km

689 m

Surfaces

7.78 km

4.61 km

3.55 km

3.30 km

699 m

293 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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View of the Urdonautal Valley – Beixenhart Rock Arch loop from Wellheim

Wellheim Castle Ruins

Löwenkopf Viewpoint

Dohlenfelsen

Rocky Trail in the Wellheimer Dry Valley

View of the Urdonautal Valley

Wooden Staircase on Jägersteig Trail

Beixenhard Valley Trail

Beixenhart Rock Arch

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