Scenic view of Mespelbrunn – Mespelbrunn Castle loop from Heimbuchenthal

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Aschaffenburg

Heimbuchenthal

Scenic view of Mespelbrunn – Mespelbrunn Castle loop from Heimbuchenthal

Moderate

4.7

(26)

hikers

Scenic view of Mespelbrunn – Mespelbrunn Castle loop from Heimbuchenthal

04:37

16.1km

380m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Spessart

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

212 m

Water wheel at the site of the former Kullmann mill

Highlight • Monument

Stands at the Hotel Lamm.
Commissioned by one of the previous owners. But everything is written on the board.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.39 km

Scenic view of Mespelbrunn

Highlight • Viewpoint

All benches are beautiful and in beautiful locations.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.41 km

Crypt chapel of St. Maria (Ingelheim burial site)

Highlight • Religious Site

The neo-Romanesque crypt chapel of St. Mary of the Counts of Ingelheim dates from 1874/75 and was built under the Imperial Count Friedrich von Ingelheim. In 2006, Count Albrecht, whose …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.91 km

Mespelbrunn Castle

Highlight • Castle

Start of construction for the moated castle Mespelbrunn was in 1427. In the 16th century, the conversion to its present form. The castle and the town of Mespelbrunn were filming …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2.05 km

Courtyard at Mespelbrunn Castle

Highlight • Castle

Accessible only with a guide

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2.14 km

Gothic-Style Virgin Mary Wayside Shrine Behind Wasserschloss

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful wayside shrine near the moated castle

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.73 km

Elsava Spring

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Is a very nice piece of forest around the source

Translated by Google •

Tip by

15.0 km

Spessart Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

1.43 km

1.33 km

503 m

Surfaces

7.51 km

3.28 km

3.04 km

1.31 km

711 m

302 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 15 October

18°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

May 15, 2026,Spessarträuber

Yesterday, we started our hiking tour at the Hotel Lamm in Heimbuchenthal. With varied weather, the "Räuberpfad" hiking trail led us through the beautiful landscape of the Spessart.

Passing the beaver territory, we reached the St. Maria crypt chapel above Mespelbrunn. From there, you have a magnificent view of the town and the surrounding nature. The bench invites you to …

Showing Translation

January 14, 2022,Panoramaweg - Elsavaquelle - Schloss Mespelbrunn

Outer space.. endless expanses.. it's the year 2022... these are the adventures of the spaceship Enterpr... stop... that was another time travel... but what felt like a similar time travel lay ahead of me today... Mespelbrunn Castle... there was I last went on a class trip when I was in elementary school... wow... what a trip back then... by bus😉! …

Showing Translation