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Kreis Bergstraße

Neckarsteinach

Dilsberg Fortress – Neckar promenade Neckarsteinach loop from Neckarsteinach

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Kreis Bergstraße

Neckarsteinach

Dilsberg Fortress – Neckar promenade Neckarsteinach loop from Neckarsteinach

Moderate

4.8

(675)

2,712

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Dilsberg Fortress – Neckar promenade Neckarsteinach loop from Neckarsteinach

04:01

13.6km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 5, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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3.66 km

Bockfelsen Hut — View over the Neckar, Kleingemünd and Dilsberg

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The small rest hut stands on an exposed point high above the Neckar valley. There is a small, treeless plateau around the hut and therefore you have a fantastic view …

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5.34 km

Viewpoint

9.96 km

Dilsberg Fortress

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Most of the castle fortress is freely accessible. Only the castle ruins, with their magnificent view, require admission. There, you can also get the key to the mysterious castle well.

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11.4 km

Barrage/lock weir (1931/1957)- Neckarsteinach

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Only possible to cross on foot / by bike.

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12.0 km

View of Castles on the Neckar River

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Along the Neckar River near Neckarsteinach, four castles lie exceptionally close to one another—a true gem for history and nature lovers. These four castles are wonderfully accessible on a hike along the Neckarsteig trail.

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12.0 km

View of the Three Castles and the Neckar in Neckarsteinach

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There are several castles and castle ruins along the Neckar River. But here, four of them can be explored within a few meters. And each historic building is a little different.

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12.3 km

Neckar promenade Neckarsteinach

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The Neckar Promenade in Neckarsteinach runs directly along the riverbank 🌊 and offers magnificent views of the Neckar River and the four castles 🏰. With benches, small parks, and cafés, …

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13.1 km

View of the Schwalbennest Castle (Burg Schwalbennest)

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The four castles are easily accessible via the Burgenweg. I even saw young families with prams on the path.

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13.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.21 km

2.69 km

2.18 km

755 m

360 m

325 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

3.02 km

3.00 km

2.44 km

1.23 km

209 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Saturday 16 May

16°C

6°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Dilsberg Fortress – Neckar promenade Neckarsteinach loop from Neckarsteinach

Bockfelsen Hut — View over the Neckar, Kleingemünd and Dilsberg

Dilsberg Fortress

Barrage/lock weir (1931/1957)- Neckarsteinach

View of Castles on the Neckar River

View of the Three Castles and the Neckar in Neckarsteinach

Neckar promenade Neckarsteinach

View of the Schwalbennest Castle (Burg Schwalbennest)

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