Roman Milestone at the Limes – Pfünz Roman Column loop from Pietenfeld

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Roman Milestone at the Limes – Pfünz Roman Column loop from Pietenfeld

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Roman Milestone at the Limes – Pfünz Roman Column loop from Pietenfeld

01:12

11.2km

140m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.45 km

Roman fort in Naturpark Altmühltal

Highlight • Historical Site

It's very interesting what a clever network of roads the Romans already had back then.

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3.45 km

Plateau of the Roman Fort Pfünz above the Altmühl

Highlight • Historical Site

3.72 km

Roman Fort Castra Vetoniana (Pfünz)

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The partially rebuilt Roman fort is freely accessible in summer. In winter you have to forego a tour of the reconstructed parts, but you can still visit the outside area. …

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4.22 km

Pfünz Roman Column

Highlight • Monument

As inconspicuous as a hall cross but interesting to take your time and read the sign;)

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4.43 km

The golden milestone in Pfünz

Highlight • Monument

It is clearly visible from afar: the golden "milestone" that stands here at the entrance to Pfünz.
The art object is intended to draw attention to the Roman fort "Castra …

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.84 km

3.90 km

794 m

709 m

Surfaces

7.82 km

2.17 km

652 m

542 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

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1°C

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

August 27, 2024,Rundweg #3 mit Start Pietenfeld

Today I stayed on the route again on the way home and started in Pietenfeld and followed hiking trail #3.
From the start, I went down a forest path into the Altmühltal. The route was brilliant: it is the valley of the B 13, which has three lanes here. The cycle path runs a little way next to it. And …

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