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Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Schandtauber Stream – Spital Bastion loop from Bettenfeld

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Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Schandtauber Stream – Spital Bastion loop from Bettenfeld

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Schandtauber Stream – Spital Bastion loop from Bettenfeld

03:43

13.8km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Naturpark Frankenhöhe

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4.36 km

Schandtauber Valley near Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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The Schandtauber Valley, which stretches southwest from Rothenburg to Bettenfeld, is a piece of untouched nature. Here you can really enjoy the peace and quiet and learn interesting things from …

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4.73 km

Schandtauber Stream

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The Schandtauber is a 13.8 km long tributary of the Tauber. It rises south of Gammesfeld on the Hohenloher Plain and winds its way as a trickle to Bettenfeld in …

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6.09 km

Spitalbastei Covered Bridge (Rothenburg ob der Tauber)

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Great covered original bridge that has survived the rigors of time well

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6.19 km

Spital Bastion and Gebsattler Watch, Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Spitaltor
“Pax intrantibus, salus exeuntibus” – “Peace to those who enter, salvation to those who leave”, with this inscription the youngest and most powerful building of the Rothenburg city fortifications, …

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6.37 km

Rothenburg ob der Tauber — Old Town

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Very nice medieval old town. Several museums, restaurants and the well-preserved facades... it's worth a visit.
It's like walking through history.

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6.63 km

Plönlein Ensemble, Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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The Plönlein is probably Rothenburg's best-known motif. Plönlein does not refer to a single object, but the entire area with the half-timbered houses, the Plönlein fountain, the Siebersturm and the Kobolzeller Tor.

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6.73 km

Sieber Tower

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Sieberstorturm, named after the craft of flour sifters, was raised in just one year (1385). On both sides facing the paved road, the building accommodates in each case an elaborate …

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13.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.01 km

1.95 km

1.21 km

975 m

656 m

Surfaces

6.05 km

2.73 km

2.33 km

1.88 km

713 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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Schandtauber Stream – Spital Bastion loop from Bettenfeld

Schandtauber Valley near Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Schandtauber Stream

Spital Bastion

Spitalbastei Covered Bridge (Rothenburg ob der Tauber)

Spital Bastion and Gebsattler Watch, Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Rothenburg ob der Tauber — Old Town

Plönlein Ensemble, Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Sieber Tower

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