View of Wildenstein Castle – Wildenstein Castle loop from Eschau

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Eschau

View of Wildenstein Castle – Wildenstein Castle loop from Eschau

Moderate

4.8

(39)

110

hikers

View of Wildenstein Castle – Wildenstein Castle loop from Eschau

04:10

14.6km

340m

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: October 1, 2026

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Naturpark Spessart

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.08 km

Oberwintersbach – Highest Settlement in the Spessart

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Well... actually an illegal collection of buildings... from the perspective of earlier days

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8.13 km

Meadow in Naturpark Spessart

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But it also looks pretty nice in autumn

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8.29 km

Ludwig-Keller Observation Tower on Geishöhe

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There is no view from most of the Spessart elevations, as they are wooded and/or the surroundings are hardly towered over. It's different at the Geißhöhe. The wide plateau is …

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9.81 km

Forest Path in Naturpark Spessart

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11.7 km

View of Wildenstein Castle

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... which has been scaffolded for a long time and is being preserved piece by piece for posterity...👍

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11.8 km

Wildenstein Castle

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It was actually my first time here.
Stupid, I used to go to Eschau so often.
Simply beautiful and a lovely view.

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12.1 km

Brunnflossgraben Valley

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a small idyllic valley

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14.1 km

View of Eschau and the Spessartdom from the orchard

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For the replanting of the "Eschauer Saubirnbaum's", the Eschau volunteer fire brigade chose a nice saying from Eugen Roth:

"To fell a beautiful tree
it hardly takes an hour.
to …

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14.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

569 m

339 m

130 m

Surfaces

4.72 km

4.63 km

4.30 km

512 m

339 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

17°C

5°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

January 12, 2025,Geißhöhe

Joint hike
of the Eschau and Sommerau hiking clubs with 42 participants / 35 hikers.

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August 21, 2022,Ab morgen geht's wieder zur Arbeit/ Eschau 2022-08-21/111

Wistfully thinking of the Palatinate with its beautiful paths..... today we climbed the Wildenburg near Eschau. The wild boar trail leads right past it. Steadily rising, but easy to cope with even without an oxygen tent. Following a small deviation here and there, since the nature of the path is more inviting, we reach our first destination quite quickly. The …

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