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Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench) – Weißenburg in Bavaria — Old Town loop from Weißenburg in Bayern

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Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench) – Weißenburg in Bavaria — Old Town loop from Weißenburg in Bayern

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Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench) – Weißenburg in Bavaria — Old Town loop from Weißenburg in Bayern

01:46

17.1km

60m

Running

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

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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1.12 km

Imperial City Town Hall (Reichsstädtisches Rathaus), Weißenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Gothic Town Hall, Weißenburg / Imperial (Old) Town Hall
Historic Weißenburg!
The three-story sandstone block building was built at the height of the town's development as an imperial city between …

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1.31 km

St. Andreas Church (Weißenburg in Bavaria)

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St. Andrew's Church, Weißenburg
Construction History of St. Andrew's Church
1182 - The first church is built, probably on the foundations of a chapel that belonged to the royal court. …

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1.93 km

Roman Town Weißenburg Sculpture

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1.95 km

Weissenburg Train Station

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Good starting point for hikes and sightseeing tours. Right in front of the station building there are information boards about the sights and special features in the area

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7.71 km

European Watershed Fountain (Wasserscheidebrunnen) Graben-Treuchtlingen

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The European valley - watershed lies on the Karlsgraben and directly on the bike path between Weissenburg and Treuchtlingen. The well worth seeing was erected in 1935, implemented by the …

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8.57 km

Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench)

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One of the greatest technical cultural monuments of the early Middle Ages: The Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Canal). Around the year 793, Charlemagne had a canal approximately 3,000 meters long dug …

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15.7 km

Martin Luther Monument, Weißenburg

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Martin Luther, Weißenburg
The Martin Luther Monument. On October 31st, we celebrate Reformation Day in Germany. In 1517, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the Castle Church in Wittenberg …

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15.9 km

Weißenburg in Bavaria — Old Town

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The old town of Weissenburg is one of the most impressive city centers and monument ensembles in the region. The historic cityscape is shaped by the largely preserved city wall, …

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

2.33 km

2.21 km

443 m

211 m

108 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

2.94 km

2.19 km

453 m

325 m

280 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench) – Weißenburg in Bavaria — Old Town loop from Weißenburg in Bayern

Imperial City Town Hall (Reichsstädtisches Rathaus), Weißenburg

St. Andreas Church (Weißenburg in Bavaria)

Roman Town Weißenburg Sculpture

Weissenburg Train Station

European Watershed Fountain (Wasserscheidebrunnen) Graben-Treuchtlingen

Fossa Carolina (Charlemagne's Trench)

Martin Luther Monument, Weißenburg

Weißenburg in Bavaria — Old Town

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