Red Tower, Kulmbach – View of Plassenburg Castle loop from Kulmbach

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Red Tower, Kulmbach – View of Plassenburg Castle loop from Kulmbach

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182

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Red Tower, Kulmbach – View of Plassenburg Castle loop from Kulmbach

01:43

13.4km

430m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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409 m

Zinsfelder Fountain at Holzmarkt

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that's a pretty good fountain
interesting figures

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684 m

Hospital Church of the Holy Spirit, Kulmbach

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A beautiful church, worth seeing.

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811 m

🏛️ White Tower

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with his own story

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990 m

Red Tower, Kulmbach

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The Red Tower stands on a hill. It is part of the city's fortifications from the 13th century. The five-storey tower - the top storey is built in half-timbering - …

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2.01 km

View of Plassenburg Castle

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Beautiful view from the beech forest of the castle wall and the Plassenburg. Particularly great at sunset.

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3.16 km

Beech Forest Trail

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Very good to walk on forest floor. Section with almost no difference in altitude. Dream beech forest!

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11.3 km

Forest Trail to Plassenburg

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Wonderful way up to Plassenburg.

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11.9 km

Kommandantenhaus

Castle

12.7 km

Town Fountain on the Market Square (Marktplatz) Bad Steben

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City fountain on the market square

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13.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.32 km

1.48 km

1.28 km

937 m

895 m

511 m

Surfaces

4.04 km

3.24 km

2.76 km

1.97 km

1.04 km

353 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

11°C

4°C

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Comments

October 16, 2022,Kulmbach Trails 2022 *kurz*

Great event of the Crazy Runners Frankenwald. First race after the accident 4 months ago 🔥👍

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Red Tower, Kulmbach – View of Plassenburg Castle loop from Kulmbach

Zinsfelder Fountain at Holzmarkt

Hospital Church of the Holy Spirit, Kulmbach

🏛️ White Tower

Red Tower, Kulmbach

View of Plassenburg Castle

Beech Forest Trail

Forest Trail to Plassenburg

Town Fountain on the Market Square (Marktplatz) Bad Steben

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