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The Tauber near Rothenburg – Wooden bridge at the Fuchsmühle loop from Burg Seldeneck

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Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Steinsfeld

The Tauber near Rothenburg – Wooden bridge at the Fuchsmühle loop from Burg Seldeneck

Moderate

4.8

(48)

170

hikers

The Tauber near Rothenburg – Wooden bridge at the Fuchsmühle loop from Burg Seldeneck

04:06

14.7km

280m

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: April 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Frankenhöhe

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.24 km

Malerwinkel

Viewpoint

2

5.45 km

The Tauber near Rothenburg

Highlight • River

Perfect for families with small children: There is a lot to discover along the Tauber and some places where you can cool your feet in the summer. The Taubermühlenweg is particularly popular.

You can find information here: taubermuehlenweg.de/weg_rothenburg.html

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3

6.25 km

Rothenburg ob der Tauber Town Wall

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It's great that so much of the city wall has been preserved and you can walk along it. Occasionally there is a tower that you have to walk through.
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4

6.59 km

Tower Trail along the city wall

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The Rothenburg Tower Trail is 4 km long and leads up and around the city wall, along Rothenburg's 46 towers. You can learn a lot of interesting things about the development of city defense here.

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5

6.85 km

From the castle garden you can look out over the Tauber valley in three directions. To the north you can see Detwang, the Fuchsmühle and the Topplerschlösschen, to the south …

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7.22 km

George's Spring

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7

7.51 km

The Plönlein is probably Rothenburg's best-known motif. Plönlein does not refer to a single object, but the entire area with the half-timbered houses, the Plönlein fountain, the Siebersturm and the Kobolzeller Tor.

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8

7.97 km

The stone mill is the oldest of the Rothenburg Tauber mills and was one of the most important. Grain was milled here until 1980.

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9

8.39 km

View of Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Your first impressions of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, as you struggle up the mountain, aren't overly promising.

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10

9.14 km

This bridge is the so-called wobbly bridge. From here you can take the steep Eselssteige path to the Burggarten and further into the old town.

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B

14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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6.27 km

3.02 km

2.56 km

1.92 km

902 m

Surfaces

9.18 km

3.20 km

1.84 km

456 m

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