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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Zeil a. Main

Ruins of Schmachtenberg Castle – View of the Main Valley loop from Zeil am Main

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Haßberge
Zeil a. Main

Ruins of Schmachtenberg Castle – View of the Main Valley loop from Zeil am Main

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Ruins of Schmachtenberg Castle – View of the Main Valley loop from Zeil am Main

01:31

5.68km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

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Parking

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67 m

Schmachtenberg Castle Ruins

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Schmachtenberg Castle is the ruin of a Hussite-era fort belonging to the Bishopric of Bamberg near Zeil am Main in the Haßberge district of Lower Franconia. Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Schmachtenberg

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146 m

View of the Main Valley

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From here a very good starting point

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3

154 m

Not only a good place for hikers, but also a suitable place for a night in a motorhome.

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991 m

Beautiful stretch of trail surrounded by nature, with beautiful views.

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2.90 km

You should be sure-footed here. The stairs are steep and the steps vary in height. Sturdy shoes and not much shopping are an advantage here.
The winemaker's stairs can be accessed from both above and below.

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5.68 km

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Parking

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5.68 km

Surfaces

3.89 km

1.55 km

231 m

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