The castle Eschenbach is a former moated castle and is now a listed building. Since the 15th century, the building is owned by the Ebner family and is still largely preserved in its original state. Unfortunately, you can only view the picturesque castle from the outside, as a visit is not offered.

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The Eschenbach Castle is a listed building in Eschenbach. The castle was built in 1230 as a moated castle. In the 13th century, the area was owned by the Imperial …

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Eschenbach is a part of the municipality of Pommelsbrunn, it is located in the Hirschbachtal at the confluence of the Hirschbach in the Pegnitz. The consecration of a church to "Eschinebach" by Bishop Gundekar II around 1059 is also the earliest documented mention of the place and its church. Worth seeing: Gothic Paulskirche, Wasserburg of the Ebner von Eschenbach family and the Wengleinpark. Refreshments in the restaurant & beer garden "Grüner Schwan".

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1. Herold Tower – Wengleinpark — Tower and Ruins loop from Hubmersberg

12.1km

03:48

470m

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

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2. Reichental Valley – Hirschbach loop from Eschenbach

15.5km

04:32

340m

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Old Quarry Grossviehberg – Zum Alten Schloss loop from Hersbruck

14.5km

04:16

370m

380m

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

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Elevation 400 m

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Location: Pommelsbrunn, Nürnberger Land, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Eschenbach Castle

1. Herold Tower – Wengleinpark — Tower and Ruins loop from Hubmersberg

2. Reichental Valley – Hirschbach loop from Eschenbach

3. Old Quarry Grossviehberg – Zum Alten Schloss loop from Hersbruck

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