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Kinzig Spring – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Schlüchtern

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Kinzig Spring – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Schlüchtern

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Kinzig Spring – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Schlüchtern

03:15

38.5km

840m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 24.5 km for 170 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.30 km

Bernhardswald Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful, spacious, new hut… parking space in front of the door… wild garlic field half a kilometer away..

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10.4 km

View of Weiperz and Sterbfritz from Schössbicher Bench

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Newly installed bench that offers a beautiful view over Weiperz/Sterbfritz to the Rhön.

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10.6 km

View of Weiperz and Sterbfritz

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Good view😉 even in bad weather

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14.3 km

Kinzig Spring

Highlight • River

Everything has to start small. The Kinzig River meanders for almost 90 kilometers before flowing into the Main River near Hanau-Kesselstadt. The extensive valley it has carved out between the …

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19.3 km

Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle

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Schwarzenfels Castle sits enthroned on a hill in the town of the same name and is a great backdrop for a break on your bike tour! You can rest and …

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19.4 km

Schwarzenfels Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Castle

The detour is worth it. It is best to take the Burgenweg. Then you don't miss anything. But also ride the trails!

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23.5 km

View of Schwarzenfels Castle

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Nice view, nice path to the castle and even better down

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23.9 km

Viewpoint

26.8 km

Crypt chapel near Steckelsburg

Highlight • Religious Site

Unfortunately it is a closed place that can only be viewed from the outside

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38.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

8.98 km

2.89 km

2.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

11.5 km

6.68 km

2.02 km

992 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Sunday 28 June

26°C

18°C

62 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

July 25, 2021,Burgen Tour mit Dornen und Brennnesseln

We followed the tour from another user and refined it minimally… .certainly the thorn / nettle trails Trawhich was excused again at Schwarzenfels Castle with the mega delicious cake 🍰. Highly recommended 😍 then a short detour to Brandenstein Castle, which is very idyllic…. All in all: the beautiful is so close 😊

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July 3, 2021,Kulturtour um Schlüchtern - 3 Burgen, 1 Schloss

Very varied tour with beautiful trails

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July 18, 2021,3 Burgen 1 Schloss 🏰⛪🕍💒 18.07.2021

I don't remember who I saved the tour from, but thank you for posting it. Was really great. It was a steep uphill and some trails downhill. We won't get rheumatism in the near future, we enjoyed extensive nettle therapy 🤭.
We went to the Schwarzenfels and Brandenstein castles and to the Steckelsburg and Ramholz Castle.
Gerry had got the …

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Kinzig Spring – Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle loop from Schlüchtern

Bernhardswald Shelter

View of Weiperz and Sterbfritz from Schössbicher Bench

View of Weiperz and Sterbfritz

Kinzig Spring

Ruins of Schwarzenfels Castle

Schwarzenfels Castle

View of Schwarzenfels Castle

Crypt chapel near Steckelsburg

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