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Esslingen Stadttour

Esslingen Stadttour

Wolfman Jack planned a hike

September 26, 2026

Esslingen Stadttour

Easy

01:58

7.31km

3.7km/h

80m

90m

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Overview

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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607 m

Altes Rathaus

Point of Interest

684 m

Oldest row of half-timbered houses in Germany (Hafenmarkt 4–10, Esslingen am Neckar)

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Oldest row of half-timbered houses in Germany, Esslingen am Neckar
The buildings at Hafenmarkt 4-10 in Esslingen am Neckar are considered to be the oldest connected row of half-timbered houses …

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792 m

Postmichel Fountain

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Postmichel fountain, Essling am Neckar
The Postmichel fountain is located in the center of the old town and is the most important fountain in the history of Esslingen.
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936 m

Inner bridge Esslingen

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The inner bridge was built in 1286, making it the second oldest bridge in Germany.

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1.21 km

Little Venice (Esslingen on the Neckar)

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The view across the Rossneckar River to the houses on the Inner Bridge is called "Little Venice." At the city archives, a narrow passage leads down to the Kesselwasen, where …

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1.34 km

St. Dionys' City Church, Esslingen am Neckar

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City Archives, Esslingen am Neckar
All Saints Chapel / City Archives
Behind the city church lies the former All Saints Chapel - today's city archives - one of the sights …

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1.50 km

Kielmeyer House (hospital press), Esslingen am Neckar

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Kielmeyerhaus / Hospital wine press, Esslingen am Neckar
The Kielmeyerhaus Esslingen is the only building that has survived from the St. Catherine's Hospital, which was built in 1290.
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1.52 km

Stadtkirche St. Dionys with twin towers and bridge, Esslingen am Neckar

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Wrong branch taken? Does not matter. There's a bridge up there.

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1.70 km

Church of Our Lady, Esslingen am Neckar

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Frauenkirche, Esslingen am Neckar
Frauenkirche - a jewel of the late Gothic period with a great uniform appearance and is one of the oldest hall churches.
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The Protestant Frauenkirche …

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1.85 km

Neckarhaldentor Esslingen

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The Neckarhaldentor is a medieval city gate dating back to the 14th century. It is located at the entrance to the vineyards and offers a beautiful view over the old town.

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2.17 km

Burgsteige Esslingen Vineyards and Steps

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The Burgsteige leads steeply between vineyards up to Esslingen Castle. In the Seilergang between Hochwacht and Dicker Turm you can enjoy the view of Esslingen, even when it's raining.
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stuttgartwege.blogspot.com/2010/07/aussicht-vom-seilergang-der-esslinger.html

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2.47 km

Dicker Turm (Esslingen on the Neckar)

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Esslinger Burg with Dicke Turm, Seilergang and Stäffele, Esslingen am Neckar
The Esslinger Burg towers over the historic old town of Esslingen am Neckar with its characteristic silhouette of Hochwacht, …

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2.59 km

"Trödler" Zur Burgschänke

Restaurant

2.92 km

Mittlere Beutau, Esslingen Old Town

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Pure Middle Ages with great half-timbered houses.

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3.22 km

Old Jewish Cemetery

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4.07 km

Former Franciscan Church (Franziskanerkirche), Esslingen on the Neckar

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Franciscan Church, Esslingen am Neckar
The first Franciscans settled in Esslingen in 1237. Construction of the Franciscan Church (also known as the Rear Church or St. George's Church) began around …

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4.23 km

Eichbrunnen Fountain

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A “Kupherbrunnen” in Küfergaß was first mentioned in documents in 1279. The Eichbrunnen, then mostly written “Ychbrunnen”, was first mentioned in 1374.

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4.56 km

Scenic Riverside Promenade

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5.11 km

Old bridge on the Neckar

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Old bridge on the Neckar River

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5.43 km

Alicensteg

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The Alicensteg from 1891 is unfortunately closed. If you still ... then you won't regret it.

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5.63 km

Villa Merkel – Gallery of the City of Esslingen

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Very stately villa located directly in the park on the Neckar.

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6.15 km

Entrance to Esslingen’s Old Town

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A worthwhile trip for sightseeing in Esslingen. Bicycles allowed despite the pedestrian zone. Entrance right next to the bridge and bike path.

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6.25 km

View through Esslingen’s pedestrian zone toward the castle.

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6.36 km

Paracelsus Fountain, Esslingen am Neckar

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Paracelsus Fountain, Esslingen am Neckar
This fountain was donated to the former imperial city by Esslingen doctors, dentists and pharmacists for the 1200th anniversary celebrations in 1977.
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6.59 km

Schelztor

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A well-known ice cream parlor located at the former city gate.

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7.01 km

Stone Monument Drinking Fountain

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Wonderful stretches in an idyllic landscape with many interesting sights

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7.31 km

Historic Waterwheels in Esslingen

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Water wheels can still be found on the Maille, at the Inner Bridge and in Little Venice (Roßmarkt). They once powered the turbines of the early industrial plants of the …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.71 km

2.21 km

1.25 km

998 m

149 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

2.37 km

Route Details

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Lowest point (230 m)

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Esslingen Stadttour

Oldest row of half-timbered houses in Germany (Hafenmarkt 4–10, Esslingen am Neckar)

Postmichel Fountain

Inner bridge Esslingen

Little Venice (Esslingen on the Neckar)

St. Dionys' City Church, Esslingen am Neckar

Kielmeyer House (hospital press), Esslingen am Neckar

Stadtkirche St. Dionys with twin towers and bridge, Esslingen am Neckar

Church of Our Lady, Esslingen am Neckar

Neckarhaldentor Esslingen

Burgsteige Esslingen Vineyards and Steps

Dicker Turm (Esslingen on the Neckar)

Mittlere Beutau, Esslingen Old Town

Old Jewish Cemetery

Former Franciscan Church (Franziskanerkirche), Esslingen on the Neckar

Eichbrunnen Fountain

Scenic Riverside Promenade

Old bridge on the Neckar

Alicensteg

Villa Merkel – Gallery of the City of Esslingen

Entrance to Esslingen’s Old Town

View through Esslingen’s pedestrian zone toward the castle.

Paracelsus Fountain, Esslingen am Neckar

Schelztor

Stone Monument Drinking Fountain

Historic Waterwheels in Esslingen

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