Discover the rugged beauty of Bavaria on a two-day hiking trip from Treuchtlingen to Eichstätt, guided by Paddle-Up Altmuehl Kanurent. Experience scenic trails, historic sites, and untouched nature in a region rich with geological and cultural treasures.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days (46 km total)
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level required, with good endurance for continuous walking
Wildlife
History
The Altmühl Valley has been a vital trade route since the Middle Ages, with many trails following historic pathways.
Conservation
Trail maintenance and local efforts help preserve this pristine environment and support sustainable tourism.
paddle-up altmuehl kanurent
Discover the rugged beauty of Bavaria on a two-day hiking trip from Treuchtlingen to Eichstätt, guided by Paddle-Up Altmuehl Kanurent. Experience scenic trails, historic sites, and untouched nature in a region rich with geological and cultural treasures.
paddle-up altmuehl kanurent is a Solnhofen, Bayern–based organizer of paddling and hiking trips in the Altmühltal. The published program lists a range of half-day, full-day and multi-day routes that connect local towns including Treuchtlingen, Pappenheim, Esslingen, Dollnstein and Eichstätt.
The trip lineup highlights regional features such as the 12 Apostles rock formation, the boat slides at Hammermühle and Hagenacker, and historic Pappenheim castle. Several day tours specifically reference family-friendly attractions like water slides and beer-garden breaks in Esslingen, while other routes describe longer scenic hikes between towns.
The offerings include short half-day excursions, full-day tours and extended multi-day itineraries (two to four days). The program also lists multiple school-class options with 2–3 hour route formats, named with start and end points and brief summaries of highlights.
By presenting clear route names, durations and point-of-interest summaries, paddle-up altmuehl kanurent provides straightforward planning information for families, schools and outdoor visitors seeking paddling or hiking experiences in the Altmühltal. All content here is based on the business’s published trip titles and summaries.
Tours Offered
21
Half‑day to multi‑day route selection
Key Attractions
Boat slides & 12 Apostles
Family highlights on many routes
Family Friendly
All ages welcome
Trips and school programs available
School Programs
2–3 hr options
Short guided-format class routes
Select a half-day, full-day or multi‑day tour from the 21 listed routes and confirm logistics for family outings or school programs.
Wear sturdy hiking boots
The trails include rocky and uneven terrain, so good footwear is essential.
Bring plenty of water
Hydration is key for staying energized during the long hikes.
Check weather forecast
Weather can change rapidly; plan accordingly to stay comfortable.
Carry a map or GPS device
Ensure you stay on the trail and can find your way between stages.
Hiking boots
Provide support and grip on varied trail surfaces.
Backpack with hydration system
Carrying water and essentials comfortably.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing to adapt to changing conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protection against sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer