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Lower Franconia
Kitzingen
Castell

View of Castell – Gerichtslinde Above Castell loop from Castell

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Kitzingen
Castell

View of Castell – Gerichtslinde Above Castell loop from Castell

Moderate

4.7

(313)

1,052

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View of Castell – Gerichtslinde Above Castell loop from Castell

04:07

14.4km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Steigerwald

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Steigerwald (ehemals Schutzzone)

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1.63 km

View of Castell from the vineyards

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With a great view of Castel

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3.88 km

View of Castell

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Nice view of the old community of Castell.

Castell is a municipality in the Lower Franconian district of Kitzingen and a member of the Wiesentheid administrative community. The main town …

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4.14 km

Opposite the tower on the Schlossberg lies the Herrenberg. Here you can marvel at the panorama in the Steigerwald foreland in the shade of the many chestnut trees.

Once there …

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4.23 km

Gerichtslinde Above Castell

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Between Schlossberg and Herrenberg is a mighty, surrounded by a wooden bench "court linden". Under the tree in the Middle Ages, the cent (high or blood court) was held at …

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5

4.35 km

The tower on the Schlossberg is only open once a year, namely on the wine hiking day in Castell, which takes place on the first weekend in September. Then you …

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6

4.69 km

The 2014 vintage posed many challenges for the winemakers in the vineyard, which they mastered excellently thanks to a powerful harvest and good selection. As the German Wine Institute (DWI) …

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7

5.54 km

Tränksee

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Nice lake to rest and cool off ...

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7.02 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

9

14.2 km

Castell Castle Park

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Unfortunately only some of the beautiful palace gardens are freely accessible

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14.4 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.45 km

4.03 km

619 m

285 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.58 km

4.00 km

2.84 km

1.13 km

564 m

310 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (290 m)

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Comments

November 1, 2022,TraumRunde Castell 🏰
Beautiful hiking tour with the family through the colorful vineyards and autumnal forests around Castell. We saw the tour at Söhni and followed it.

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Dream tour Castell is really a beautiful hike. Along the vineyards with a great view over the wide countryside. Then you go through the forest for a while until you reach the vineyards again. At the end of the tour you can stop off at the "Weingarten", which is right next to the vineyard, the view is beautiful and the …

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Nice loop through vineyards and forest. Couple of beautiful prospects. Currently some sections are very slippery due to the weather. Open your eyes in the forest through the storm. Sometimes there are even larger branches on the way.

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September 29, 2024,Wanderung
A nice tour, but there was a section that went very steeply uphill. That part was very strenuous.

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April 3, 2022,TraumRunde Castell
The "Dream Round Castell" is one of 15 dream rounds - hiking trails in the Kitzinger Land.
The tour around Castell was great with the highlights of the Silvaner monument, Frankenblick, Tränksee, Castell ruins, the "most beautiful wine view in Germany 2012" and the court linden tree with the wild tulips on the Schlossberg.
The weather was fantastic: on the …

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The weather was pleasant. When arriving, please check the day of the week and the opening hours of the restaurant.
The Hotel "Schwarzer Adler" is highly recommended as an overnight accommodation.
It was definitely a dream tour. If you take your time, you can enjoy the tour from every perspective.
Many winegrowers are currently harvesting their crops. At many key …

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🚀 Let's go hiking 🅿️ parking lot above Castell at 🌤 +19° Celsius. First we go through the 🍂 forest of leaves towards Tränksee. The water ✨ sparkles and reflects the sunlight. We leave the lake on the right and follow the 🥾🥾 hiking trail. It goes across country, over hill and dale. Another bend before the path ends in …

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Today a guided hike with the Komootlerin, profile: Geisha (picture) H. W., behind whom the lovable Helga is hiding.
First we went on our hike to the beautiful wild tulips in the vineyard 🌷😊📷. I always like these wild tulips🥰. Then we made our way to the dream round Castell, which we hiked for the most part.
Our dream round …

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