Here you can see the foundations of a watchtower on the Limes. The former border of the Roman Empire ran exactly on this route. A display board tells you more about the story.

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September 14, 2022

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Remains from Roman times. Foundation walls of a Limes tower

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November 24, 2019

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The Limes Trail is similar to a nature trail with display boards.

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1. Roman Limes Watchtower, Lorch – Lake Leineck loop from Lorch (Württemberg)

18.9km

05:21

400m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Sportpfad Lorch – Sportpfad Lorch loop from Lorch

6.11km

01:36

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Jakobsbrunnen – Roman Limes Watchtower, Lorch loop from Alfdorf

16.3km

04:31

300m

290m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 360 m

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Friday 13 February

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-1°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Roman Watchtower Ruins on the Limes Trail

1. Roman Limes Watchtower, Lorch – Lake Leineck loop from Lorch (Württemberg)

2. Sportpfad Lorch – Sportpfad Lorch loop from Lorch

3. Jakobsbrunnen – Roman Limes Watchtower, Lorch loop from Alfdorf

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