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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen
Burgsalach

Burgus Burgsalach Roman Ruins loop from Burgsalach

Moderate

5.0

(3)

10

hikers

Burgus Burgsalach Roman Ruins loop from Burgsalach

02:39

10.2km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Naturpark Altmühltal

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453 m

Roman Watchtower and Time Window, Altmühl Valley Nature Park

Highlight • Historical Site

It goes back about 2000 years, you can see it all when you look through the peephole :)

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2

562 m

Reconstructed Roman watchtower Wp. 14/48

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From afar you can see a reconstructed wooden tower on the edge of the forest south of Burgsalach, which stands near the proven sentry 14/48.
So far, only the 4.70 …

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3

1.43 km

Explore the castle with skill, like a ball maze. Fun for kids and grown-ups

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4

4.35 km

very quiet resting place 😅

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5

4.35 km

Nice resting place between fields. The Marterl set up has a historical background. On the way back of a supply transport from Ingolstadt to the fortress Wülzburg, on January 25, …

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6

5.72 km

The meaning of the Roman road "Pfünz - Weißenburg" is clearly explained on the traffic and trade information board. There is also a station where different modes of transport can be set. The respective speed is also specified.

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7

6.63 km

Roman Road Distance Signs (Römerstraße)

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There are road signs on the Römerstraße with information on the kilometers to the nearest Roman forts.

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8

7.81 km

Burgus Burgsalach Roman Ruins

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The unusual Roman plant near Burgsalach was previously considered a small fort, as can only be found in North Africa. According to the latest findings, this is probably a mansio, a Roman restaurant.

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10.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.16 km

876 m

128 m

Surfaces

5.42 km

3.67 km

491 m

458 m

124 m

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Monday 18 May

18°C

6°C

31 %

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