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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Hermaringen

Brenz River – Brenz Castle loop from Giengen an der Brenz

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Hermaringen

Brenz River – Brenz Castle loop from Giengen an der Brenz

Hard

8

runners

Brenz River – Brenz Castle loop from Giengen an der Brenz

02:29

23.8km

130m

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 12, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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4.50 km

Brenzturm

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A nice and cozy place to rest. Great view of the recently renatured Brenz. Also recommended for children.

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5.15 km

Brenz River Restoration Area

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Beautiful renaturation that created a biotope for the native flora and fauna.

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3

11.7 km

Bächingen Castle

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In the 16th century, the manor Bächingen came into the hands of the knight family of Westernach, who built there instead of a predecessor building directly on the south bank of the Brenz a moated castle.

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11.7 km

Sunday afternoons there is usually coffee and cake in the Mooseum ☕️🍰

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5

12.7 km

Brenz River

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Great Castle Brenz near Sontheim

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14.9 km

Brenz Castle

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Beautifully renovated, located directly on the Brenz.

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15.0 km

Brenz Castle

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Definitely have a look

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15.2 km

Brenz Sculpture Park

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Sculptures were made from scrap here. These come from the local artist Friedrich Frankowitsch, who also offers guided tours. His credo: "Nothing is worthless, everything deserves attention, there is transcendence in everything."

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

7.07 km

5.52 km

620 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.2 km

8.53 km

1.94 km

815 m

380 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Monday 18 May

18°C

3°C

31 %

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