Old Town of Aschaffenburg – View of Johannisburg Castle loop from Aschaffenburg Hochschule

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Old Town of Aschaffenburg – View of Johannisburg Castle loop from Aschaffenburg Hochschule

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Old Town of Aschaffenburg – View of Johannisburg Castle loop from Aschaffenburg Hochschule

01:30

5.68km

50m

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: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.26 km

St. Peter and St. Alexander Collegiate Basilica, Aschaffenburg

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The collegiate church of St. Peter and Alexander is the oldest church in Aschaffenburg. The monastery was founded in 950 and construction began 25 years later. It is one of the main attractions in the city.

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1.32 km

Half-Timbered Houses on Dalbergstraße

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One of the best known streets in the old town with all kinds of life

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1.49 km

Old Town of Aschaffenburg

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Fine craftsmanship from early days… half-timbered houses, sandstone buildings… a warm sight

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2.07 km

Riverside promenade along the Main with views of Schloss Johannisburg and the Pompejanum

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Nice opportunity to go for a walk on the Main below the sights and let the flair and the landscape take its effect. Then treat yourself to one or two cool drinks in the beer garden on the Main.

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2.30 km

Theoderich Gate, Johannisburg Castle

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The Theodorichstor, directly at the castle, is the direct access from town to Main. After a renovation at the end of the 16th century, the battlement above the gate connects …

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2.83 km

View of the Main River and Pompejanum

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The central location between the Aschaffenburg castle and the Willingsbrücke located Main meadows provide a recreational area there.

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3.15 km

View of Johannisburg Castle

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Johannisburg Castle is an important landmark of Aschaffenburg.

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5.13 km

Ludwig's Fountain (Monument to King Ludwig I)

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The Ludwigsbrunnen is a memorial to the Bavarian King Ludwig I (1825 to 1848), who often visited Aschaffenburg. The fountain was ceremoniously unveiled in the open Schöntal on September 5, …

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5.68 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.95 km

1.54 km

625 m

285 m

284 m

Surfaces

2.54 km

1.84 km

1.22 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 23 October

12°C

6°C

87 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

May 15, 2025,Mit Sonne im Gesicht ☀️zum Gude Biergarten

Today I had arranged to meet at the Gude beer garden – so it was only natural to take a little stroll through Aschaffenburg first. Although "small" really is to be taken literally here. 🙈🙈😂

I started off quite leisurely at the Fasanerie Park. From there, I strolled over the green bridge to the Omamotte meadow. There was already quite …

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March 16, 2024,Inside from Aschebersch

Such a beautiful day!...even though it was a little dark...😎

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October 20, 2024,Shopping Sonntag in Aschaffenburg 🍁😍

A bright blue sky, gentle rays of sunshine and the anticipation of a leisurely Sunday stroll through the busy streets of our city - this is how the Sunday shopping season began today.

The city became the stage for events, promotions and entertainment that went beyond normal shopping. It was a feast for the senses, where not only the wallet …

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