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Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Rommerskirchen

Knechtsteden Abbey – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Knechtsteden

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Rhein-Kreis Neuss
Rommerskirchen

Knechtsteden Abbey – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Knechtsteden

Moderate

4.5

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745

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Knechtsteden Abbey – Knechtsteden Monastery loop from Knechtsteden

02:05

8.21km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Waldnaturschutzgebiet Knechtsteden

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1.60 km

Knechtsteden Forest Nature Reserve

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Here you can walk for hours through the forest and the further you are from the monastery, the more lonely it becomes.

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2.22 km

Bat Habitat on the Orchard Trail

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A great facility, now only the insect population has to recover so that the bats can find enough food.

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2.32 km

Path Across the Fields Near Knechtsteden Abbey

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Forest, fields and orchards make the hike varied around Knechtsteden.

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3.44 km

Dycker Schmalzbirne Orchard Trail, Knechtsteden

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Old varieties are also cultivated in the orchards here.

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3.52 km

Wide forest path in Knechtsteden Nature Reserve

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Three different paths converge here. So there is always a lot of traffic and there is always something going on.

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5.08 km

Knechtsteden Abbey

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The monastery is home to the Norbertgymnasium NGK, a Catholic school where prayers are still held in the morning. Both Christian denominations are taught here. Outside the monastery walls there …

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5.16 km

Knechtsteden Monastery

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The three-aisled groin vaulted basilica with columns and pillars in the "Rhenish column change" has a transept in the east and an eight-sided crossing tower. With this emphasis on the …

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5.48 km

Klosterhof Restaurant & Beer Garden

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When open again (Coroma) great place for a rest. Then when you find a place. Is very popular with cyclists and hikers. But also very tasty.

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8.21 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.57 km

2.16 km

1.13 km

165 m

165 m

Surfaces

2.19 km

2.10 km

1.99 km

1.00 km

526 m

377 m

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Tuesday 12 May

13°C

7°C

94 %

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