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Forchheim City Park – Forchheim Old Town loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Forchheim City Park – Forchheim Old Town loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

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Forchheim City Park – Forchheim Old Town loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

01:52

7.38km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.64 km

Regnitz Oxbow Lake

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One of the few surviving backwaters of the Regnitz that did not fall victim to the river straightening. Praised as a fishing water

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3.45 km

Forchheim's stately fortifications were built in the mid-16th century based on the Italian model and withstood the Thirty Years' War. The wall was completed in the 18th century with the construction of bastions in the French style.

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3.90 km

Forchheim Imperial Palace

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In addition to the tourist information, there is also the local museum and several archaeological museums.

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4.01 km

Hebendanz Brewery

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The pub of the Neder Brewery is a special place in Forchheim. Not only the original wooden beam ceiling from the 16th century exudes a homely charm, but also the …

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4.49 km

Forchheim City Park

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Laid out on the former moat of the fortress, the city park still has considerable remains of the former fortress wall, with several episcopal coats of arms

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4.56 km

Zwinger Bastion, Forchheim

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Part of the surviving Baroque fortification of Forchheim is the Zwinger Bastion (built in 1657 - after the Thirty Years' War) with a wall from the Bastion of the Saltorturm …

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5.22 km

Kammerer's Mill (Leaning House), Forchheim

Highlight • Historical Site

The Kammerersmühle in Wiesentstrasse is not only an eye-catcher because of its pretty half-timbered structure. The building, built in 1698, has sunk on one side towards the Wiesent over the …

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5.64 km

Forchheim Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Forchheim old town is well worth seeing with numerous historical buildings and retail outlets

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7.38 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.90 km

1.40 km

1.16 km

437 m

351 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.20 km

2.84 km

138 m

110 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Forchheim City Park – Forchheim Old Town loop from Forchheim (Oberfr)

Regnitz Oxbow Lake

Forchheim City Wall

Forchheim Imperial Palace

Hebendanz Brewery

Forchheim City Park

Zwinger Bastion, Forchheim

Kammerer's Mill (Leaning House), Forchheim

Forchheim Old Town

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