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Middle Franconia
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Hilpoltstein

Hilpoltstein Town Pond – Ruins of Hilpoltstein Castle loop from Hilpoltstein

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Roth
Hilpoltstein

Hilpoltstein Town Pond – Ruins of Hilpoltstein Castle loop from Hilpoltstein

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Hilpoltstein Town Pond – Ruins of Hilpoltstein Castle loop from Hilpoltstein

00:45

2.83km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.54 km

Hilpoltstein Town Pond

Highlight • Lake

The green-blue lung of Hilpoltstein: the city pond can be circumnavigated quickly and easily and offers good air in the middle of the city.

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1.84 km

Ruins of Hilpoltstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful preserved castle ruins and the landmark of Hilpoltstein. Over a long tunnel you reach the castle courtyard. Also worthwhile is the ascent to the castle tower, because from the …

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2.08 km

Residence and Town Church of Hilpoltstein

Highlight • Historical Site

The former residential palace of Count Palatine Friedrich was built in 1619 and furnished with valuable stucco ceilings by the Nuremberg master Heinrich Kuhn. The preserved main building, which was …

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2.11 km

Historic Old Town of Hilpoltstein

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Nice place - the cobblestones are very pleasant to drive. It is also worth making a longer stop here to admire the castle

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2.12 km

Bronze figure from the foundry of Pankraz and Georg Labenwolf, Nuremberg.
The coat of arms of Nuremberg on the shield, followed by the smaller coat of arms of Hilpoltstein.


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2.15 km

The start and finish of the path is marked by the fountain in front of the town hall in the old town. The new hiking trail for families through the …

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2.20 km

Black Horse Museum, Hilpoltstein

Highlight • Historical Site

The museum of the town of Hilpoltstein is located in the rear building of the brewery inn of the same name "Schwarzes Roß". Here, among other things, part of the …

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2.29 km

Döderleinsturm

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The city wall was once reinforced with a few towers and dates back to the 13th century. The Töttlesturm, so named in the 16th century, is the only surviving tower of this type.

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2.83 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.64 km

612 m

308 m

147 m

105 m

Surfaces

1.52 km

855 m

218 m

133 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

19°C

5°C

31 %

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