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Monastery Trail – Sebastian Kneipp’s birthplace loop from Sontheim

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Unterallgäu
Sontheim

Monastery Trail – Sebastian Kneipp’s birthplace loop from Sontheim

Moderate

5.0

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4

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Monastery Trail – Sebastian Kneipp’s birthplace loop from Sontheim

03:48

13.8km

200m

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: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.95 km

Buschel Chapel (Buschelkapelle)

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small chapel in a beautiful location

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7.58 km

The view is just beautiful

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7.88 km

Monastery Trail

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beautiful trail to the monastery, at the beginning only on handlebar width with roots and barbed wire fence

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8.77 km

Herb Garden Klosterwald

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Nice place for a break

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9.86 km

Sebastian Kneipp’s birthplace

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A short, edifying prayer in the small chapel refreshes the spirit.

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9.89 km

St. Stephan's Church, Stephansried

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Since this church is located in the birthplace of Sebastian Kneipp, you will of course find a Kneipp pool nearby.

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10.00 km

Below the Kneipp monument there is a beautiful Kneipp facility with a water treading pool, arm pool and benches. The pools are filled with water from May until the first frost, i.e. usually until mid-October.

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10.1 km

The Kneipp memorial in Stephansried commemorates the "Allgäu water doctor" Pastor Sebastian Kneipp, who was born here on May 17, 1821. The memorial stone stands on the spot where Kneipp's …

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.00 km

3.13 km

3.00 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.62 km

3.48 km

2.42 km

2.16 km

1.93 km

197 m

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Friday 24 July

29°C

9°C

13 %

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