Hotel Dirsch – Brunneck Castle Ruins loop from Emsing

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Hotel Dirsch – Brunneck Castle Ruins loop from Emsing

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Hotel Dirsch – Brunneck Castle Ruins loop from Emsing

01:51

6.60km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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122 m

House with an espaliered pear tree in Emsing

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Pears are growing on this house in Emsing! Pear trellis directly on a house wall. Next to grapevines, pears are probably the most well-known espalier fruit. The growth is brought …

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136 m

Hotel Dirsch

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Great food on a wonderful bike tour through the Anlautertal.

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992 m

View of Emsing from the Benches Trail

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A really nice section with a panoramic view of Emsing and Altdorf and plenty of seating :)

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2.49 km

Shaded Lounge Chair With View of the Valley

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Bench under trees with an excellent view of the valley, a place to dream on hot summer days..🌞

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2.73 km

View of Altdorf

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On the ascent towards the castle ruins, there is always a beautiful view down to the idyllic Altdorf.

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3.11 km

Streamside Rest Area in Altmühltal Nature Park

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A very nice place to linger.
There is also a playground next to it, ideal for children.

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4.45 km

Brunneck Castle Ruins

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Built at the end of the 14th century by the Lords of Heideck, only two remains of the walls remain, which were made accessible again in 2017 after renovation. Beautiful view of Erlingshofen.

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