8-day Tour A: Jurasteig, approx. 105 km

from Kelheim to Hohenburg, 6 walking days

Day 1: Arrival in Kelheim on the Danube

Day 2: Kelheim – Bad Abbach (20 km, 470 metres of ascent)

Day 3: Bad Abbach - Schönhofen (17 km, 460 metres of ascent)

Day 4. Schönhofen – Pielenhofen (15 km, 350 metres of ascent)

Day 5: Pielenhofen – Kallmünz (18 km, 420 metres of ascent)

Day 6: Kallmünz – Schmidmühlen (20 km, 430 metres of ascent)

Day 7: Schmidmühlen - Hohenburg (15 km, 290 metres of ascent)

Day 8: Departure from Hohenburg

Arrival

Every Sunday from April to November,

by arrangement, individual arrival on other days is also possible!

By car or train to Kelheim (Bahnhof Kelheim-Saal), parking near the hotel is free,

if arriving by train, a short taxi ride to the hotel (payable locally).

Departure

Rail travellers: return journey from Bahnhof Kelheim-Saal or Hohenburg (if the walk ends there),

Drivers: return to your car by bus and train.

Note:

If there is no accommodation at the end of a stage, we book 2 nights in one hotel,

required transfers to the hotel or stage start provided by the hotelier (free of charge).

Jurasteig in the Bavarian Jura, certified as a quality trail: point-to-point walk with hotel-to-hotel stays and luggage transfer. Tour A: 8 days, 6 walking days, approx. 105 km from Kelheim to Hohenburg. Tour B: 9 days, 7 walking days, approx. 130 km from Hohenburg to Kelheim. Routes over the hills and valleys of the Danube, Altmühl and Naab, with cliffs, juniper heaths, forests, castles and monasteries. On the stage Riedenburg–Kloster Weltenburg, return to Kelheim by boat on the Danube or 4 km on foot. If accommodation is unavailable, 2 nights in one hotel, transfers by the hotelier included.

Public transport fares are extra.