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Knockweg Forest Trail – Hirschhorn Castle loop from Badisch Igelsbach

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Rhein-Neckar-Kreis

Knockweg Forest Trail – Hirschhorn Castle loop from Badisch Igelsbach

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Knockweg Forest Trail – Hirschhorn Castle loop from Badisch Igelsbach

04:01

14.0km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

1.04 km

Knockweg Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Really beautiful, idyllic and narrow forest path.

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2

5.02 km

View of Hirschhorn Castle

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The walk here is definitely worth it and is rewarded with a wonderful view

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3

5.72 km

View of the Neckar Bend at Hirschhorn

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There are some beautiful river bends, whether on the Inn near Wasserburg, or on the Saar near Mettlach, etc. ... the Neckar bend near Hirschhorn is definitely one of them …

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6.06 km

View of the Neckar River Bend at Hirschhorn

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A bench invites you to linger. So you can enjoy this beautiful view even while sitting.

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5

6.27 km

Panoramic View of the Neckar Bend at Hirschhorn

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Wonderful sunny path with a view of the Neckar

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6

7.29 km

Hirschhorn Castle

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If Heidelberg is too crowded, you should come here! Beautiful old town, pretty castle and great views. Plus an almost complete city wall. All this without an entrance fee and with relatively few tourists, a real gem!

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9.97 km

Steinerner Tisch (Stone Table) Natural Monument

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The stone table was built for the princes of Hirschhorn, as a resting place for hunts.

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

1.56 km

1.29 km

354 m

Surfaces

8.92 km

2.36 km

1.45 km

939 m

343 m

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Saturday 17 October

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August 27, 2023,Runde von Hirschhorn mit Schloß, Altstadt und Neckarschleife

Today we went again to the Neckar in the idyllic town of Hirschhorn

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