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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Forchtenberg

Forchtenberg Castle Ruins – Würzburg Gate loop from Forchtenberg

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Forchtenberg

Forchtenberg Castle Ruins – Würzburg Gate loop from Forchtenberg

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4.7

(14)

43

hikers

Forchtenberg Castle Ruins – Würzburg Gate loop from Forchtenberg

01:33

5.38km

130m

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 20, 2026

Waypoints

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120 m

Forchtenberg Town Wall and Walkway

Highlight • Historical Site

The city walls and battlements of Forchtenberg are impressive examples of medieval defensive architecture – and still shape the appearance of the old town today.

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463 m

Forchtenberg Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

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881 m

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4.96 km

Historic town center of Forchtenberg

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Winding alleys lead past old city gates such as the Brunnentor and the Würzburger Tor, along the city wall, to the town hall, the town fountain, and up to the …

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5.03 km

Lovingly restored former petrol station with historic petrol pump.

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5.11 km

Somewhat hidden fountain at the fountain gate.

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5.14 km

Brunnentor, Forchtenberg

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Classic German, home-style dishes are served in a rustic, cozy atmosphere: from schnitzel to salads to regional specialties.

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5.31 km

Würzburg Gate

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The Würzburg Gate is one of Forchtenberg's historic city gates and an impressive example of medieval urban architecture. 🏰🚪

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5.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.66 km

1.26 km

846 m

485 m

105 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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