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Max-Schultze-Steig

A Limestone Wonderland by the Danube

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Regensburg: First Steps10 pts

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The Max-Schultze-Steig features over twenty striking limestone towers standing proudly over 20 meters tall, creating a breathtaking backdrop. This nature reserve invites you to explore its 2.2-kilometer trail and enjoy the tranquility of the Danube. Experience the pristine beauty of this protected area and travel back to the Jurassic era with its unique rock formations.

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The nature reserve was established in 1939.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1939
Website: regierung.oberpfalz.bayern.de/regierungsbezirk/natur_landschaft/schutzgebiete/naturschutzgebiete/max_schultze_steig/index.html

Guided Story

Can you feel the cool breeze from the Danube? Here at Max-Schultze-Steig, you're surrounded by history that's millions of years old. Look up and admire these limestone towers. They whisper tales from the Jurassic era, when this area was covered by a vast sea. If you listen closely, you might almost hear the ancient waves crashing. Turn around and you'll see the Sinzing Bridge behind you, connecting what was once divided by water. Take a deep breath and let the tranquility and strength of nature inspire you.