Red Castle Jagsthausen – Götzenburg Castle (Jagsthausen) loop from Jagsthausen

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Red Castle Jagsthausen – Götzenburg Castle (Jagsthausen) loop from Jagsthausen

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Red Castle Jagsthausen – Götzenburg Castle (Jagsthausen) loop from Jagsthausen

02:55

11.2km

80m

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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: August 10, 2026

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Red Castle Jagsthausen

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One of the three castles in Jagsthausen that still exists today is the so-called "Red Castle". It probably got its name from its striking reddish color scheme. The three-story main …

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128 m

Götzenburg Castle (Jagsthausen)

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The Götzenburg was once, as the name suggests, the ancestral seat of the famous knight Götz von Berlichingen. Today, an elegant castle hotel and a castle restaurant are located in …

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1.43 km

Roman Limes Information Point Jagsthausen

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Information about the Limes in the Jagsthausen region.

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5.61 km

Jagst Bridge and St. Nepomuk Statue in Schöntal

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Vaulted bridge built in 1609 with the bridge saint St.Nepomuk in the middle of the bridge on the way to Schöntal Monastery.

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5.74 km

Former Schöntal railway station

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Schöntal station consisted of the main track and a siding. Originally, the goods shed was also connected to a dead-end track. A small coal bunker and a water crane were built in Schöntal in the 1980s for the museum operation.

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9.75 km

Jagst Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge

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Curved pedestrian and cycle path bridge over the Jagst.

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10.4 km

View of Götzenburg, Jagsthausen (Old Castle)

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The castle dates back to the Middle Ages and was expanded into its current form in the 15th century. It is picturesquely situated on the banks of the Jagst River …

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10.7 km

Remnants of the Jagsttal Railway

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Since the end of 1988, operations on the Möckmühl-Dörzbach branch line have been suspended due to defects in the superstructure. In 1997, the Ruchsen - Möckmühl section was deconsecrated and …

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