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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Esslingen
Esslingen am Neckar

Esslingen Castle – Inner bridge Esslingen loop from Esslingen am Neckar

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Esslingen
Esslingen am Neckar

Esslingen Castle – Inner bridge Esslingen loop from Esslingen am Neckar

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Esslingen Castle – Inner bridge Esslingen loop from Esslingen am Neckar

01:25

5.15km

80m

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 22, 2026

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2.75 km

Dicker Turm (Esslingen on the Neckar)

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Esslinger Burg with Dicke Turm, Seilergang and Stäffele, Esslingen am Neckar
The Esslinger Burg towers over the historic old town of Esslingen am Neckar with its characteristic silhouette of Hochwacht, …

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2.84 km

Esslingen Castle

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Esslinger Burg has towered over the city for 700 years. No one has ever lived here; the castle has always been part of the former city fortifications. You can explore …

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3.39 km

City Archives, Esslingen am Neckar
All Saints Chapel / City Archives
Behind the city church lies the former All Saints Chapel - today's city archives - one of the sights …

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3.46 km

Marktplatz Esslingen am Neckar

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Market Square, Esslingen am Neckar
The market square is the only square in the old town of Esslingen that is not historical. Today the market square is a place where …

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3.59 km

Little Venice (Esslingen on the Neckar)

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The view across the Rossneckar River to the houses on the Inner Bridge is called "Little Venice." At the city archives, a narrow passage leads down to the Kesselwasen, where …

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3.87 km

Inner bridge Esslingen

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The inner bridge was built in 1286, making it the second oldest bridge in Germany.

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4.03 km

Maille Park, Esslingen

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The small park that stretches between the two arms of the Neckar below the Inner Bridge is called Maille. You can tell a real Esslinger by the correct pronunciation of …

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4.42 km

Wolf Gate (Esslingen am Neckar)

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The Wolf Gate is an impressive testimony to the defensive strength of the old town. It is the oldest preserved gate in Esslingen and was built in the first half …

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5.15 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.46 km

1.56 km

488 m

453 m

192 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

2.36 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 9 May

23°C

8°C

58 %

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