Twelve Apostles Rock Formation – Juniper Slope near Esslingen loop from Solnhofen
Twelve Apostles Rock Formation – Juniper Slope near Esslingen loop from Solnhofen
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Twelve Apostles Rock Formation – Juniper Slope near Esslingen loop from Solnhofen
01:12
4.27km
80m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 17, 2026
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Start point
Parking
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329 m
Stone Cairns at the Apostles
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605 m
Lovely trail in the Zwölf Apostel Nature Reserve
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718 m
View of the Altmühl Valley
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788 m
Twelve Apostles Rock Formation
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1.85 km
green path to the 12 Apostles
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2.56 km
View of the Twelve Apostles (Zwölf Apostel) in the Altmühl Valley
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The towering dolomite rocks between Solnhofen and Eßlingen greet boaters on the Altmühl, cyclists on the Altmühltal cycle path and hikers on their tours around Solnhofen.
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2.69 km
Apostel Rocks Viewpoint
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4.27 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.40 km
1.45 km
363 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
2.19 km
1.01 km
798 m
228 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (470 m)
Lowest point (420 m)
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Thursday 2 July
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14°C
11 %
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