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Landkreis Eichstätt

Burgstein Chapel – Rock Window loop from Wellheim

Mountain hikes & routes

Landkreis Eichstätt

Burgstein Chapel – Rock Window loop from Wellheim

Hard

2

hikers

Burgstein Chapel – Rock Window loop from Wellheim

05:28

18.7km

430m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 24, 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 990 m for 403 m

After 17.6 km for 39 m

After 18.1 km for 49 m

After 18.2 km for 71 m

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.07 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Altmühltal

Highlight • Trail

A hike over the Felsensteig and through the forest also helps to cool off in summer.

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2

1.34 km

Entrance to the Felsensteig Via Ferrata

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When I wanted to go the tour (blue) it was just too wet.
I then only walked the Felsensteig (red) and can say that it was exactly the right decision. …

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7.14 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4

8.71 km

Petersturm (North Gate of Dollnstein)

Highlight • Historical Site

Dollnstein is located in the middle of the Altmühltal nature park. The small town is surrounded by a medieval defensive wall. You are standing here in front of the north …

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5

8.72 km

Dollnstein

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small historical place surrounded by its city wall

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9.36 km

Trockenhänge bei Dollnstein

Nature Reserve

7

10.2 km

View of Dollnstein from the dry slopes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful section of the panoramic trail with wonderful views

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8

11.0 km

Burgstein Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Very easy to drive trail in the direction of Dollnstein... you should just choose days when not so many hikers are out and about 😉 so that it's really fun... …

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9

17.6 km

View of Aicha, Galgenberg, and Wellheimer Trockental from Rocky Outcrop

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a wonderful view of Aicha, over the Galgenberg or the Wellheimer dry valley up to Wellheim Castle.

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10

18.1 km

Rock Window

Highlight • Natural Monument

A photo of the Felsenstieg is also possible, beautiful rock formations.

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18.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.80 km

5.34 km

2.54 km

1.12 km

645 m

241 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

5.14 km

3.52 km

2.34 km

1.94 km

302 m

296 m

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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