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Oberlicht in der Walhalla📷 GZagatta, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Walhalla

Donaustauf, Germany

History

A marble temple in Greek style high above the Danube, housing busts of famous Germans. It is a short walk from the upper car park; the steps down to the river are long.

Nearest town
Donaustauf, Germany
Category
History & culture
GPS
49.0306, 12.2215
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Germany: No motorway tolls for cars. No general motorway speed limit (130 km/h advised) and no tolls for cars.

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Campsites nearby

  • AZUR Camping RegensburgCampsite
    12 km from Walhalla
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz FreizeitinselCampsite
    18 km from Walhalla
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz Naabtal PielenhofenCampsite
    19 km from Walhalla
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz KapfelbergCampsite
    20 km from Walhalla
    TentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz HartlmühleCampsite
    23 km from Walhalla
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Campingplatz Kelheim-Herrnsaal PoschenriederCampsite
    24 km from Walhalla
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Germany · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Walhalla?

Walhalla is in Donaustauf, Germany, at GPS 49.0306, 12.2215. It is about 9 km from Regensburg.

Can you camp near Walhalla?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Parkplatz und Wohnmobilstellplatz, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 21 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Walhalla?

Walhalla is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Bavarian Forest: from Passau to Regensburg and Stone Bridge, glassworks and primeval forest peaks – by motorhome from Regensburg down the Danube and through the Bavarian Forest.

What is there to see near Walhalla?

Places worth a stop nearby: Stone Bridge, Regensburg (9 km), Befreiungshalle (29 km), Weltenburg Abbey (33 km) and Großer Arbersee (68 km).

When is the best time to visit Walhalla?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)