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Baden-Württemberg
Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis
Neckarzimmern

Guttenberg Castle – Eduardshöhe Viewpoint loop from Neckarzimmern

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis
Neckarzimmern

Guttenberg Castle – Eduardshöhe Viewpoint loop from Neckarzimmern

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Guttenberg Castle – Eduardshöhe Viewpoint loop from Neckarzimmern

04:18

14.5km

410m

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: August 4, 2026

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After 4.66 km for 332 m

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4.47 km

Scenic viewpoint overlooking Schloss Horneck and Gundelsheim

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Particularly worth seeing is Horneck Castle, which was once a residence of the Teutonic Order and now houses the Transylvanian Museum. Gundelsheim is also famous for its wine production, and …

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4.57 km

Incredible view over the Himmelreich area into the Neckar valley.

Today all the wine-growing areas in Gundelsheim are combined to form the Himmelreich vineyard, but this is the actual Himmelreich, …

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5.36 km

View of Schloss Horneck

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The view is particularly appealing in the early morning hours or at sunset 🌅, when the castle shines in warm light and is reflected in the Neckar river.

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5.93 km

The lock is part of the Gundelsheim barrage. Numerous similar barrages were built along the Neckar in the 1930s to make the river more navigable. A bridge runs over the …

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8.34 km

The German Bird of Prey Observatory at Guttenberg Castle
Fascinating world: Around 60 large birds of prey and owls live here. Experience huge birds with a wingspan of over two …

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8.42 km

Guttenberg Castle

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Guttenberg Castle and its falcons are a must-visit. From the castle, you have a fantastic view of the Neckar Valley and the Odenwald forest. The food in the inn is …

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10.4 km

Eduardshöhe Viewpoint

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The Eduardshöhe in Haßmersheim is a wonderful vantage point that is ideal for hikes and walks. From here you can enjoy a wonderful view over the Neckar Valley and the surrounding landscape.

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13.1 km

The elegant cable-stayed bridge spans majestically over the Neckar River, offering breathtaking views of the tranquil waters and the surrounding nature. At sunset, the soft light bathes the bridge and …

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14.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

1.34 km

1.33 km

1.18 km

281 m

110 m

Surfaces

6.00 km

3.64 km

2.23 km

1.45 km

946 m

117 m

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Sunday 30 August

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16°C

58 %

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August 17, 2025,Gundelsheim – Burg Guttenberg - Burg Hornberg
Around Gundelsheim. First to Guttenberg Castle and then to Hornberg Castle (Götz von Berlichingen sends his regards).

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In this tour you have a great forest share, the views of the Neckar and the vineyards are also enriching. The height profile is probably due to the Neckarsteig.

How are your experiences in the area and with this tour. Please write me this

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